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Complaint Summons
Complaint Summons
10/6/2017 09:05:23 AM
St. Louis County, MN
StateofMinnesota DistrictCourt
CountyofSt.Louis 6thJudicialDistrict
ProsecutorFileNo. 17-09-143065
CourtFileNo. 69HI-CR-17-753
StateofMinnesota, COMPLAINT
Plaintiff, Summons
vs.
KEVINRUDOLPHSCAIADOB:05/07/1967
1061/2W.LakeSt.
Chisholm,MN55719
Defendant.
The Complainant submits this complaint to the Court and states that there is probable cause to believe
Defendantcommittedthefollowingoffense(s):
COUNTI
Charge:CriminalSexConduct-5thDegree-NonConsensualSexContact
MinnesotaStatute:609.3451.1(1),withreferenceto:609.3451.2
MaximumSentence:One(1)yearand/or$3,000
OffenseLevel:GrossMisdemeanor
OffenseDate(onorabout):09/06/2017
Control#(ICR#):17210610
Charge Description: That the defendant, KEVIN RUDOLPH SCAIA, did engage in nonconsensual sexual
contactwithanotherperson,to-wit:S.J.S.
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69HI-CR-17-753 Filed in Sixth Judicial District Court
STATEMENTOFPROBABLECAUSE 10/6/2017 09:05:23 AM
St. Louis County, MN
TheComplainantstatesthatthefollowingfactsestablishprobablecause:
OnSeptember6,2017,around1:00a.m.,KevinRudolphScaia,dob05/07/1967,hereinafterDefendant,
wasattheTTDomeBarlocatedintheCityofChisholm,St.LouisCounty,Minnesota.Videosurveillance
depictstheDefendantapproachingtwofemalesseatedatthebar,theVictimandherfriend.Thetwo
womenwereseatednexttooneanother.TheDefendantgetsupfromhisbarstoolandapproachesthe
Victimandherfriend.AsheismovingfromtheVictim'sleftsidetostandingdirectlybehindher,the
Defendantreachesbothofhishandsaroundher,includingunderneathherleftarm,andsqueezesbothof
herbreasts,oneineachofhishands.TheVictimisobservedimmediatelystrikingtheDefendant'shand
awayfromherusingherhands.TheDefendantisthenobservedstandingbehindthewomen,placinghis
armsaroundeachofthem.TheVictimtoldtheDefendantto"knockitoff"andleaveheralone,towhichthe
Defendantresponded"Ohcomeon[Victim'sname]."
Inv.MarkSteeloftheSt.LouisCountySheriff'sOfficeinterviewedtheDefendant,whodeniedsexually
assaultingtheVictimandbegantospeakpoorlyofher.TheDefendantthensaidhemayhavehuggedthe
Victim"facetoface"aftertheywerealloutsidesmoking.Whenconfrontedwiththecontentsofthevideo
surveillancefrominsideofthebarbyInv.Steel,theDefendantsaidhe"didn'tmeananythingbyitanditwas
justsomethingIdid."TheDefendantopinedtoInv.Steelhe"isapoliticaltargetandbelievessomebody
withinthecityisbehindtheallegation."
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69HI-CR-17-753 Filed in Sixth Judicial District Court
SIGNATURESANDAPPROVALS 10/6/2017 09:05:23 AM
St. Louis County, MN
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.
Beingauthorizedtoprosecutetheoffensescharged,Iapprovethiscomplaint.
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69HI-CR-17-753 Filed in Sixth Judicial District Court
FINDINGOFPROBABLECAUSE 10/6/2017 09:05:23 AM
St. Louis County, MN
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).
X SUMMONS
THEREFOREYOU,THEDEFENDANT,ARESUMMONEDtoappearonOctober30,2017at8:00AMbeforethe
above-namedcourtat1810E12thAvenue,Hibbing,MN55746-1680toanswerthiscomplaint.
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.
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:October5,2017.
SworntestimonyhasbeengivenbeforetheJudicialOfficerbythefollowingwitnesses:
COUNTYOFST.LOUIS
STATEOFMINNESOTA
StateofMinnesota
Plaintiff LAWENFORCEMENTOFFICERRETURNOFSERVICE
IherebyCertifyandReturnthatIhaveservedacopyofthis
vs. SummonsupontheDefendanthereinnamed.
SignatureofAuthorizedServiceAgent:
KEVINRUDOLPHSCAIA
Defendant