Police Investigate Report of Armed Male on Cherokee Avenue; SWAT Team Executes Search Warrant
Published: October 17th 2026.
SAINT PAUL - Police are investigating after a woman reported being chased out of a residence on Cherokee Avenue by a man who allegedly pointed a firearm at her Saturday afternoon.
According to SPPD, officers were dispatched to the 800 block of Cherokee Avenue at approximately 3:56 p.m. after the woman called 911 to report the incident. Police said she was not injured.
Responding officers attempted to contact the man, who was believed to be inside the residence, but were unsuccessful.
Police subsequently obtained a signed search warrant, which was executed by a SWAT. However, the man was not located.
Authorities said the incident remains under active investigation.