Crime & Safety

Hennepin County Adds Two to Most Wanted List

Sheriff Rich Stanek is asking the public for information that will help lead to their arrests.

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has added two names to its Most Wanted list:

Jessica Bennette Brown

  • Brown is wanted on a warrant for violating her probation after a felony theft conviction. (Charging Agency: Brooklyn Center)
  • She is an African American female
  • Height: 5’05”
  • Weight: 146
  • She has black hair and brown eyes
  • Age: 24

*James Lashawn Williams

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  • Williams is wanted on a warrant for unlawful possession of cocaine. A minor child of Williams was present when he attempted to conceal the drug by consuming it. (Charging Agency: Minneapolis Police Dept.)
  • He is an African American male
  • Height: 5’07”
  • Weight: 170
  • He has black hair and brown eyes
  • Age: 35

All fugitives on the list have felony warrants issued for their arrest. The Sheriff's Office reminds citizens to not approach or attempt to apprehend any of the suspects, as they should all be considered dangerous.

A maximum $1,000 cash reward is available to anyone with information that leads to the arrest of any of the suspects.

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People with information on any of the fugitives are encouraged to call:

  • Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS
  • The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Top Ten Tip Line at 1-888-988-TIPS

*Editor's Note: The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office initially released an incorrect name. It has been corrected.


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