Charges
610 articles tagged “Charges”

CHARGES: Man Shot After Starting Apartment Fire to Halt Drug Sales
The fire was reported around 10:46 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in the 3200 block of Penn Avenue North, where officers were responding to a ShotSpotter activation as firefighters were simultaneously dispatched.

Man Charged After Officers Intercept 10-Pound Meth Shipment
Authorities allege Michael John Rojas, 55, who has no permanent address, arranged for the shipment to be delivered to a home along Hawthorne Avenue East in Saint Paul on Feb. 20.

Saint Paul Man Accused of Firing Gun While Using Mushrooms
Prosecutors charged Darlington Darcious Taye, 23, of Saint Paul, with reckless discharge of a firearm within a municipality, a felony punishable by up to two years in prison and a $5,000 fine.

Man Charged After North St. Paul Apartment Fire Kills 2 Pets
Randy Mark Couillard, 58, of Stillwater, faces one count of first-degree arson where another person could have been present. Court records show Couillard made an initial court appearance Tuesday morning.

Man Accused of Shooting at Father in Crystal Home
The incident happened around 12:20 a.m. Feb. 21 at a residence in the 5300 block of 35th Avenue North in Crystal, where officers were dispatched on a report of a shooting inside the home.

Man Charged After Anoka County Courthouse Escape Attempt
The incident happened Feb. 19 at the courthouse in Anoka, where deputies moved to take the man into custody after a jury had just convicted him in a separate felony case.

Minneapolis Woman Charged After Stabbing Woman in the Eye
Sharon Anne Venable, 60, of Minneapolis, is charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon after investigators say she stabbed a woman in the eye during an argument.

Gunfire Investigation Ends With Drug Arrest in Minneapolis
The incident unfolded Feb. 18 in the area of Lowry Avenue North and Girard Avenue North after a ShotSpotter system detected three separate gunshot activations within about 15 minutes.

Large Cocaine Bust Leads to Rochester Man’s Arrest
Law enforcement executed a search warrant last Friday at the residence in connection with the case following repeated surveillance tied to suspected narcotics trafficking.

Avon Man Charged in St. Cloud Crash That Killed Unborn Baby
The collision happened around 12:56 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, near 33rd Avenue North and 5th Street North, where police found two heavily damaged vehicles buried in a snowbank following a head-on crash.

Felony Charge Filed After 1-Year-Old Tests Positive for Cocaine
Investigators say the boy tested positive for the drug after staying with his mother at a hotel in Coon Rapids in the days leading up to the hospital visit.

18-Year-Old Charged After Columbia Heights Restaurant Gunfire Injures 2
Prosecutors charged Khalid Hassan Mowlid, 18, of Maple Grove, with one count each of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon and intentional discharge of a firearm.












