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66 articles tagged “Drugs”
Felon Charged After Gun Range Outburst Leads to Drug Bust
A convicted felon is charged after a disorderly conduct call at a Rochester gun range led police to a stash of cocaine, handguns and drug materials at his apartment. The charges were filed last week in Olmsted County District Court.
Northfield Man Faces 6 Charges for Fleeing Police with Loaded Gun
A 45-year-old man who was already on probation for a felony conviction with conditions barring him from possessing firearms is facing six charges after leading Northfield police on a chase last week with a loaded handgun, a switchblade knife and about 130 rounds of ammunition in his pickup. Travis Edwin Namanny , of Northfield, was charged in Rice County District Court with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle, gross misdemeanor possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, obstructing legal process, possession of a switchblade knife, possession of cannabis in a motor vehicle and violation of the open bottle law, according to the criminal complaint.
Suspect Charged After 2-Pound Fentanyl Shipment Intercepted
The arrest happened after Airport Police officers conducting parcel interdiction at a UPS sorting facility in Maple Grove identified a suspicious package addressed to a home in the 5300 block of France Avenue North.
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.
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.
St. Cloud Pair Charged in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose
The man’s death was discovered shortly after 1:09 p.m. on Oct. 1, 2025, when St. Cloud police were called to an apartment building after a reported overdose.
Burnsville Hotel Bust Leads to 1st-Degree Drug Charges
A 44-year-old man faces multiple drug charges after investigators say meth and cocaine were found during a Dakota County trafficking investigation.
Nearly 10 Pounds of Meth Found During Inver Grove Heights Drug Bust
Investigators searched the downstairs bedroom and say motor vehicle registration documents and a cellphone linked Zaccardi to the room, including motor vehicle registration documents and a cellphone.
Brainerd Woman Charged After K9 Sniff Leads to Meth Seizure
The case developed late Jan. 29 into early Jan. 30 after officers received information that a vehicle transporting roughly one-half pound of methamphetamine was expected to travel through the reservation.
Brooklyn Center Man Charged in Major Cocaine Bust
The charges stem from a months-long investigation in Hennepin County that—on Thursday, Jan. 29—included traffic stops and searches of a home, vehicles and related properties tied to the suspect.
Man Charged After Minneapolis Fentanyl, Meth Bust
Abdilah Abdilkadir Sheikh-Mursal is charged with five counts of first-degree drug possession and two counts of possessing firearms while prohibited due to prior violent crimes.
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