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Ongoing Incident at Ramsey County Jail under Investigation

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Saint Paul, Minnesota – A recent incident involving St. Paul Police occurred at the Ramsey County Jail on Friday night. Police were in the process of transporting a man to the jail when they brought him to the sally port – a transfer area used for booking into the jail. The man was handcuffed at the time of arrival.

During their attempt to remove the man from the vehicle, police believed they heard a gunshot, prompting the call for SWAT and the implementation of precautions. Gas was used to assist in getting the man out of the car, with no injuries reported during the incident.

St. Paul Police will be providing further information as the story develops. This event marks a significant moment in the history of law enforcement protocols in the city.

The author of this piece, Davey Johnson, is a digital producer and web writer for WCCO news and CBS News Minnesota. Johnson, a graduate of St. Cloud State University’s mass communications program, focuses on stories related to breaking news, crime, and sports.

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