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Saint Peter Police Department
Friday May 9th, 2025 :: 04:39 a.m. CDT

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Escaped Patient from the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in Saint Peter

At about 0130 AM, St Peter Police were notified of an escapee from the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in Saint Peter.

Officers responded to the area and began a search for the suspect.  The suspect is identified as BEAU JACOB EDWARD ZIMMER, 45 years old.  ZIMMER is a white male 6 foot tall, weighing about 188 lbs, brown hair, and blue eyes.  He was last seen wearing light gray sweat pants and sweatshirt, black tennis shoes with a bright yellow accent, black backpack.  He left on a black Specialized mountain bike.  Zimmer is believed to be armed with an orange handled kitchen knife with an approximate 3 inch blade.
 
If you see Zimmer do not approach him, immediately notify 911 with his location and direction of travel.

Any additional information will be posted to our Saint Peter Police Department Facebook page.

Instructions:

Please call 911 if you see the suspect.

Address/Location
Saint Peter Police Department
207 South Front Street
St. Peter, MN 56082

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 507-931-1550

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Suspect Wanted

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