St. Paul Man charged in connection with restaurant burglaries, officer assault

ST PAUL, Minn. — A St. Paul man is facing multiple felony charges after investigators linked him to a burglary at The Gnome Craft Pub, an attempted burglary at The Lexington restaurant and an ensuing confrontation with a police officer, according to a criminal complaint filed in Ramsey County District Court. 

Jason Lionel Wayne Gatrell, 29, of St. Paul, is charged with attempted second-degree burglary, unlawful use of tear gas, fourth-degree assault of a peace officer causing demonstrable bodily harm and attempted disarming of a peace officer. The charges stem from an incident that occurred Aug. 17.

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