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Man Charged After Woman Found Badly Beaten in Saint Paul
Prosecutors say the assault occurred inside a Saint Paul garage and the woman was later found walking down a roadway covered in blood.
Man Charged After Shooting Cousin in Leg in Saint Paul
The shooting early saturday morning left the victim with a shattered bone that required surgery.
Saint Paul Man Charged in Christmas Morning Copper Wire Theft
The latest offense is part of a series of similar cases authorities say date back several years.
Cuban National Charged After ICE Officers Struck and Bitten in Saint Paul
Juan Carlos Rodriguez Romero was indicted on two counts of assault on a federal officer with a dangerous weapon and one count of assault on a federal officer.
Grandfather Accused of Sexually Abusing 4-year-old While Babysitting
Shane Patrick Hurley, 51, is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving sexual penetration or contact with a child under 16 where a significant relationship exists.
1 Critically Injured After Overnight Saint Paul Fire
Firefighters arrived to find flames inside a large three-story residential building that had been converted into multiple apartment and condominium units.
Downtown Saint Paul Shooting Probe Leads to Gun Charges
The charges stem from an investigation in late December 2025 in Ramsey County and each count carries a potential sentence of up to 15 years in prison, a $30,000 fine or both.
Saint Paul Physical Therapist Charged in $102K Medicaid Fraud
Tammy Lynn Saphir is charged with four counts of theft by false representation tied to alleged Medicaid fraud spanning from January 2020 through July 2021. Prosecutors say the scheme resulted in more than $102,000 in improper payments.
Suspect Charged After 2 Assaulted During Saint Paul Home Burglary
Aronde Malik Walker, who is listed as having no permanent address, is charged in Ramsey County with first-degree burglary involving an assault and first-degree burglary of an occupied dwelling.
Gunfire in Saint Paul Apartment Leads to Felony Charges
The charges stem from an incident reported at about 10:52 p.m. on December 25 at an apartment building in the 700 block of Raymond Avenue in Saint Paul.
Saint Paul Man Charged After Alleged Rifle Threat
Shoua Xiong, 46, is charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon stemming from an incident reported around 11:45 p.m. on Dec. 23 at a residence in the 100 block of Front Avenue.
Inmate Faces New Felony After Alleged Plot to Influence Victim
Dalvin Jarrell Crockett, 24, is charged with felony bribery for allegedly arranging and directing an effort to influence a witness connected to his pending sexual assault case.
Man Shot by Police in Saint Paul Now Facing Felony Charges
A Minneapolis man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he stole a vehicle, fled from officers and pointed a handgun at police during a foot chase in Saint Paul on Sunday afternoon.
Saint Paul Firefighter Dies Days After Academy Graduation
The Saint Paul Fire Department announced Monday that firefighter Timothy Bertz, 52, died after suffering a serious medical event at home on the morning of Saturday, Dec. 20.
Saint Paul Police Shoot Armed Suspect After Stolen Vehicle Pursuit
According to the Saint Paul Police Department, officers were alerted when General Motors notified police that a vehicle stolen in Minneapolis was being driven toward Saint Paul on I-94.
Federal Agent Fires Weapon After Being Hit by Driver in Saint Paul
According to a SPPD spokesperson, officers were called to the 1300 block of Westminster Street just after 8:20 a.m. on Dec. 21 for a report of shots fired.
Riot Charge Filed After Gunfire Outside Saint Paul Bar
Brandon Deshone Johnson, 27, is charged in Ramsey County with second-degree riot while armed with a dangerous weapon, a felony punishable by up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine or both.
2 Men Charged After Break-in at Saint Paul Apartment Building
The incident happened just after 12:50 a.m. at an apartment building on the 700 block of Hamline Avenue in Saint Paul. Investigators say Kevin Dennis Hass, 37, of Saint Paul Park, and Ronald Darrell Vezina Jr., 49, of Saint Paul, waited inside the building’s vestibule.
Siblings Charged in Saint Paul Drug Deal Killing
Prosecutors charged a 36-year-old Brooklyn Park woman and her 35-year-old brother with second-degree murder in the killing of Michael D. Tucker.
Woman Charged in Saint Paul Crash That Killed Passenger
Ralohn Lorrane Hare, 35, is charged in Ramsey County with two felony counts of criminal vehicular homicide stemming from the Nov. 2 crash near Arlington Avenue East and Prosperity Avenue.