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Ramsey CountyOct 16, 2026

Man Charged After Firing at Car Outside Saint Paul Home

A Minneapolis man fired several shots at a vehicle outside a Saint Paul residence as his ex-girlfriend and another man sat inside, according to charges.

Jackson CountyOct 16, 2026

Saint James Man Accused of Choking Child in Jackson County

A four-year-old boy told school staff that a man choked, kicked and hit him, leaving visible bruises on his head, according to a criminal complaint filed in Jackson County District Court.

Isanti CountyOct 16, 2026

Woman Charged With Fatal Crash in Athens Township

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A woman driving a black Chevrolet Equinox ran a stop sign at a rural Athens Township intersection and struck a Nissan Murano, killing the other driver, according to the complaint.

Polk CountyOct 15, 2026

Man Accused of Threatening to Burn Crookston Home With 9 Kids

A man threatened to burn down a Crookston home with nine children inside and kill everyone in it, according to a criminal complaint filed in Polk County District Court.

Cass CountyOct 14, 2026

Bena Man Charged After Pipe Beating and Interfering With 911

A Bena man struck the victim in the head with a metal pipe and tried to attack her with an axe after threatening to kill her, according to charges.

Crow Wing CountyOct 14, 2026

Fugitive Wanted for Attempted Murder Arrested at Baxter Apartment

A man wanted on attempted murder charges out of Mahnomen County was found at an apartment in Baxter and arrested on Oct. 5, the U.S. Marshals Service said.

St. Louis CountyOct 14, 2026

Virginia Woman Pleads Guilty to Meth Possession, Faces Prison

A Virginia woman admitted in court that she had more than 50 grams of methamphetamine in her apartment, and both sides expect her to be sent to prison, Saint Louis County prosecutors said.

Stearns CountyOct 13, 2026

Saint Cloud Man Charged in Gas Station Carjacking

A Saint Cloud man pulled a man from his rental car and threw him to the ground after taking the vehicle at a gas station, prosecutors say.

Hennepin CountyOct 13, 2026

Man Sentenced for Machine Gun in Brooklyn Park Case

A man was sentenced in federal court to 5 years and 11 months in prison for unlawful possession of a machine gun, a case tied to a July 2025 robbery and vehicle theft reported to Brooklyn Park police, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota said.

Ramsey CountyOct 13, 2026

Man Gets Over 7 Years in Maplewood Marijuana Robbery

A man has been sentenced to 7 years and 3 months in prison for his role in the 2024 robbery of a package of marijuana from a delivery service employee at a home in Maplewood, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota said.

Ramsey CountyOct 13, 2026

76 Pounds of Meth Seized in Saint Paul, Man Gets 10 Years

A man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking operation in which officers seized 76 pounds of methamphetamine from a Saint Paul apartment, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Minnesota said in a news release Oct. 8.

Washington CountyOct 12, 2026

$3.6M Medicaid Housing Fraud, Lake Elmo Woman Convicted

A federal jury in Saint Paul convicted a Lake Elmo woman on Oct. 7 of health care fraud in a scheme that prosecutors said took $3.6 million from a Minnesota Medicaid housing program.

Hennepin CountyOct 12, 2026

Guilty of Richfield Murder, Man Faces Life Without Parole

A man has been convicted at trial of murder in the 2025 killing of a woman in Richfield, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office said Friday, Oct. 9.

Hennepin CountyOct 12, 2026

Teen Arrested in Minneapolis Carjacking, Officer Fires Gun

A teenager suspected of carjacking a vehicle at gunpoint in Minneapolis on Thursday, Oct. 8, was arrested after the vehicle struck a marked squad car and an officer fired a weapon, Minneapolis police said.

Chisago CountyOct 12, 2026

Driver With 2 Warrants Accused of Fleeing in Chisago County

A Lindstrom man sped away from law enforcement in Chisago County on October 1, 2026, then turned onto a dead-end road and stopped, according to charges.

Cass CountyOct 12, 2026

Motley Woman Charged in 2 Meth Sales to Informant

A rural Motley woman sold methamphetamine to a confidential informant at her home in two controlled buys in August and September 2024, according to charges filed October 2.

Washington CountyOct 12, 2026

100 MPH in a 40 Zone, Man Charged in Cottage Grove Chase

A Columbia Heights man fled police at speeds over 100 mph in a stolen car after a liquor store theft in Cottage Grove on June 30, 2026, according to charges.

Hennepin CountyOct 11, 2026

Passenger With 28 Grams of Meth Charged in Bloomington

A Bloomington man riding in the back seat of a car stopped by police early on September 4, 2026, had more than 28 grams of methamphetamine in his pants pocket, according to charges.

Hennepin CountyOct 11, 2026

Driver Had Loaded Gun at Minneapolis Stop, Charges Say

A Saint Paul man stopped for driving without headlights in Minneapolis early on August 9, 2026, had a breath alcohol level of 0.13 and a loaded handgun beside the driver's seat, according to charges.

Hennepin CountyOct 11, 2026

Man Accused of Throwing Bloody Gauze at Officer in Minneapolis

An Apple Valley man threw bloody gauze into a police officer's face in Minneapolis and repeatedly spit at emergency responders while naked and bleeding, according to charges.

Sherburne CountyOct 11, 2026

Guns in Cabinet, Suboxone in Grill, Big Lake Man Charged

A Big Lake man barred from possessing firearms had a shotgun and a rifle in an unlocked glass cabinet in his living room when officers searched his home on October 1, 2026, according to the complaint.

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