WINONA, Minn. – A police patrolman stopped a man who had been tooling around the West End on a stolen moped and then found the man had cocaine in his pants. Arrested was Jeriah Timothy James Boardman, 22, of Winona. Boardman’s undoing, police said, began with a shoplifting call from the Kwik Trip store on South Baker Street. The patrolman recognized the moped outside as stolen and checked with the clerk inside. Meanwhile, the officer reported, Boardman had spotted the officer and sneaked away on foot and abandoned the moped. He was arrested a block away. This was about 7 p.m. At jail Boardman was booked for possession of 1.4 grams of cocaine. And also for stealing the moped.
Boardman. Charges: Controlled substance possession, theft of movable property.