Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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Dakota County
Woman Accused of Breaking Child's Finger With Toilet Paper Holder
A child in Apple Valley suffered a broken finger after being struck with a metal toilet paper holder and hit with a broom stick, according to charges.
Hennepin County
Cokato Man Tries to Drag Woman Into Truck Outside Clinic
A man jumped out of a truck and tried to drag a woman into his vehicle outside a Golden Valley neurology clinic, pepper-spraying a second woman as bystanders rushed to help, according to charges.
Blue Earth County
Man Broke Into Mankato Home, Beat and Trapped Sleeping Man
A Minneapolis man repeatedly struck another man, threatened to kill him and trapped him inside a Mankato residence before the victim escaped through neighbors' yards wearing only socks, according to charges.
Anoka County
Lino Lakes Man Struck Woman With Pipe Wrench at Facility
An 84-year-old man attacked a woman with a pipe wrench and threatened her with a knife inside a Lino Lakes assisted living facility, prosecutors say.
Dakota County
South Saint Paul Man Charged After Pistol Hand-Off in Crowd
A South Saint Paul man handed off a handgun to a woman and physically resisted officers trying to detain him during a fight in a crowded residential area, prosecutors say.
St. Louis County
Duluth Man Charged After Gun Threat and Assault Downtown
A Duluth man threatened to shoot another man and punched him in the face after offering him a ride with two women near a downtown hotel, according to charges.