StateofMinnesota DistrictCourt

CountyofWashington 10thJudicialDistrict
ProsecutorFileNo. CR-2017-1265
CourtFileNo. 82-CR-17-3177

StateofMinnesota, COMPLAINT
Plaintiff, OrderofDetention
vs.
KAYLAJUNAEJOHNSONDOB:03/16/1999
809TamberwoodTrail
Woodbury,MN55125
Defendant.

The Complainant submits this complaint to the Court and states that there is probable cause to believe
Defendantcommittedthefollowingoffense(s):
COUNTI
Charge:Theft-Take/Use/TransferMovableProp-NoConsent
MinnesotaStatute:609.52.2(a)(1),withreferenceto:609.52.3(3)(a)
MaximumSentence:5yearsand$10,000
OffenseLevel:Felony
OffenseDate(onorabout):07/05/2017to07/15/2017
Control#(ICR#):17617760
Charge Description: intentionally and without claim of right take, use, transfer, conceal or retain
possession of moveable property, to-wit: misc. retail items, belonging to another, to-wit: Dick's Sporting
Goods, without the consent of the owner and with intent to permanently deprive the owner of possession
oftheproperty,andthevalueofsaidpropertywasmorethan$1,000

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 STATEMENTOFPROBABLECAUSE

TheComplainantstatesthatthefollowingfactsestablishprobablecause:

YourcomplainantisalicensedpeaceofficeremployedbytheWoodburyPoliceDepartment.Basedonthe
reportsrelativetoanincidentsthatoccurredbetweenJuly5,2017andJuly15,2017,involvingKaylaJunae
Johnson,DOB03/16/1999,complainantoffersthefollowingstatementtoestablishprobablecause:

OnJuly27,2017,atorabout3:38p.m.,OfficerKivelwasdispatchedtoDick'sSportingGoods,8292
TamarackVillage,intheCityofWoodbury,WashingtonCounty,Minnesota,onareportofanemployee
theft.OfficerKivelmetwithLossPreventionManagerBerkland,whoreportedthathehadanemployee
identifiedasKAYLAJUNAEJOHNSON,DOB03/16/1999,thedefendantherein,intheoffice.Hereported
thatthedefendanthadbeenpassingunpaidmerchandisetoherfriendswhileshewasworkingasa
cashier.HereportedthatthedefendanthaddonethisonsixdifferenttransactionsbetweenJuly5,2017
andJuly15,2017,foralosstothestoreof$2,140.71.

Thesixtransactions/losseswereasfollows:

July5,2017-$243.93
July6,2017-$299.98
July6,2017-$312.97
July12,2017-$335.94
July12,2017-$145.00
July15,2017-$802.89
Total$2,140.71

Berklandstatedthathehadinterviewedthedefendantandthatshehadadmittedtoallsixtransactionsand
providedawrittenstatement.Inthestatementdefendantstatedthatshehadpassedunpaidmerchandise
toherfriendsbyvoidingitemsfromthetransactionsandthenallowingtheitemstobetakenfromthestore
withoutpayment.Defendantstatedthatshelearnedhowtodothisfromvoidingnormalcustomer
transactionswhenthecustomerdecidednottopurchaseanitemattheregister.DefendanttoldBerkland
thatshewasinfluencedbyherfriendsthatcameintothestoretogivethemfreeitems.

DefendantwasreadtheMirandawarningandagreedtospeakwithOfficerKivel.Defendantadmittedto
thetheftandpassingunpaidmerchandisetofriends.

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 SIGNATURESANDAPPROVALS

ComplainantrequeststhatDefendant,subjecttobailorconditionsofrelease,be:
(1)arrestedorthatotherlawfulstepsbetakentoobtainDefendant'sappearanceincourtor
(2)detained,ifalreadyincustody,pendingfurtherproceedingsandthatsaidDefendantotherwise
bedealtwithaccordingtolaw.
Complainantdeclaresunderpenaltyofperjurythateverythingstatedinthisdocumentistrueand
correct.Minn.Stat.358.116Minn.R.Crim.P.2.01,subds.1,2.

Complainant JeffZerwas ElectronicallySigned:

Detective 07/28/201710:59AM
2100RadioDrive WashingtonCounty,Minnesota
Woodbury,MN55125

Beingauthorizedtoprosecutetheoffensescharged,Iapprovethiscomplaint.

ProsecutingAttorney KarinMcCarthy ElectronicallySigned:

AssistantCountyAttorney 07/28/201710:31AM
POBox6
1501562ndStreetNorth
Stillwater,MN55082
(651)430-6115

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 FINDINGOFPROBABLECAUSE
From the above sworn facts, and any supporting affidavits or supplemental sworn testimony, I, the Issuing Officer, have
determined that probable cause exists to support, subject to bail or conditions of release where applicable, Defendants arrest
or other lawful steps be taken to obtain Defendants appearance in court, or Defendants detention, if already in custody,
pendingfurtherproceedings.Defendantisthereforechargedwiththeabove-statedoffense(s).

SUMMONS
THEREFOREYOU,THEDEFENDANT,ARESUMMONEDtoappearon___________,_____at_____AM/PM
beforetheabove-namedcourtat1494962ndStreetNPOBox3802,Stillwater,MN55082-3802toanswerthis
complaint.

IFYOUFAILTOAPPEARinresponsetothisSUMMONS,aWARRANTFORYOURARRESTshallbeissued.

WARRANT
To the Sheriff of the above-named county or other person authorized to execute this warrant: I order, in the name of the State
of Minnesota, that the Defendant be apprehended and arrested without delay and brought promptly before the court (if in
session), and if not, before a Judge or Judicial Officer of such court without unnecessary delay, and in any event not later than
36hoursafterthearrestorassoonassuchJudgeorJudicialOfficerisavailabletobedealtwithaccordingtolaw.

ExecuteinMNOnly ExecuteNationwide ExecuteinBorderStates

X ORDEROFDETENTION
Since the Defendant is already in custody, I order, subject to bail or conditions of release, that the Defendant continue to be
detainedpendingfurtherproceedings.

Bail:$
ConditionsofRelease:

Thiscomplaint,dulysubscribedandsworntoorsignedunderpenaltyofperjury,isissuedbytheundersignedJudicialOfficer
asofthefollowingdate:July28,2017.

JudicialOfficer TadJude ElectronicallySigned:07/28/201702:47PM

JudgeofDistrictCourt(10)

SworntestimonyhasbeengivenbeforetheJudicialOfficerbythefollowingwitnesses:

COUNTYOFWASHINGTON
STATEOFMINNESOTA

StateofMinnesota
Plaintiff LAWENFORCEMENTOFFICERRETURNOFSERVICE
IherebyCertifyandReturnthatIhaveservedacopyofthisOrderof
vs. DetentionupontheDefendanthereinnamed.
SignatureofAuthorizedServiceAgent:
KaylaJunaeJohnson
Defendant