Crime & Safety
Armed Robbery Suspect Dylan Jungwirth Found Hiding Under Stairwell, Arrested In MN
Dylan Jungwirth, 21, was arrested in Centerville hours after deputies said he was involved in three armed gas station robberies.
CENTERVILLE, MN — Hours after authorities asked for the public’s help in finding him, Dylan Jungwirth, 21, was arrested Wednesday morning in Centerville.
Around 11 a.m., Ramsey County Sheriff’s deputies made contact with people at a house on the 7200 block of Main Street. Investigators said the group gave them permission to search the property, where they found Jungwirth hiding under a stairwell.
Jungwirth surrendered without incident and was taken into custody.
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Deputies are now seeking a search warrant to look for additional evidence tied to the robberies, including the gun investigators say was used.
Jungwirth had been wanted in connection with three gas station robberies on Aug. 17 in Roseville and Little Canada, one of which involved a clerk being physically assaulted. The manhunt that followed included a countywide emergency alert requested by the Minnesota State Fair Police Department.
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Authorities had described Jungwirth as armed and dangerous prior to his arrest.
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