A man ran from Minneapolis police after officers saw what they described as a hand-to-hand drug sale near Nicollet Avenue and East Lake Street, prosecutors say.
A Saint Paul man is charged with riot in a June shooting near a Minneapolis party that critically wounded a girl, according to a criminal complaint. He told investigators he carried the gun to parties for one of two juveniles who were with him that night.
A driver in Shakopee refused to pull over for state troopers, ignored repeated commands to exit her vehicle and told officers she "just wanna get high and catch a holy ghost and go home," according to the complaint.
A man struck another man with a spiked baseball bat, choked him until he could not breathe and threatened to kill him outside a Bovey residence, according to the complaint.
When a Minnesota judge sentences someone for a felony, two numbers set the starting point: how serious the crime is and the person's criminal history score. The score runs from 0 to 6 or more, and on Aug. 1, 2026, the state changed how it is counted.
A resident of a home on the 800 block of Cherokee Avenue in Saint Paul pressed a handgun into the victim's back and forced her out of the house, pushing her down a concrete staircase, according to the complaint.
A Mankato man is accused of attacking a man at the door of a Blue Earth County home after accusing him of robbing him, in an assault that involved a bat and a stabbing, according to a criminal complaint.
A Brewster man is facing felony drug charges after a Worthington traffic stop for a turn signal Sept. 21 led officers to a loaded pistol under the driver's seat and methamphetamine in his trunk and in his socks, according to a criminal complaint filed in Nobles County.
A group gathering on the 3400 block of Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis turned violent when a man was stabbed in the abdomen with a broken bottle, prosecutors say.
A woman in Shamrock Township told officers she was threatened and sexually assaulted by a man who demanded sexual acts and threatened to burn down the house with her inside if she refused, according to the complaint.
A police stop for a minor traffic violation in Eagan led officers to recover methamphetamine, multiple rifles and bags of cannabis from a vehicle, according to the complaint.
A Prior Lake man is charged with first-degree burglary after a Bloomington couple's car keys, a purse and a Toyota Camry were taken from their home while they slept, according to a criminal complaint. He later fled from officers in the car and then ran off on foot, the complaint says.
A man supplied fentanyl to the victim in Elk River, who died of an overdose after texting about picking up drugs the night before, according to the complaint.
A man got into a Beltrami County apartment without permission and later broke its door trying to get back in, amid a series of threatening and religious-themed text messages to the woman who lived there, according to the complaint.
An Ely man was found dead on a rock ridge along the Echo Trail north of Ely after he became separated from family members during an outing, the Saint Louis County Sheriff's Office said.
