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Duluth Man Gets Plea Deal in Child Porn Case; 2 Charges Dropped
Jeffery Lee Niemi, 40, was charged with a total of four counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and prosecutors agreed to dismiss two as part of the plea deal.
Duluth Ex-Coach Sentenced for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
The investigation began in September 2022 when federal authorities received a tip indicating that an individual using the Kik messaging application had uploaded multiple videos containing child sexual abuse material.
24-year-old Man Arrested After Duluth Stabbing
Authorities responded to a report of a stabbing at approximately 12:22 p.m. on January 9 in the 100 block of East 3rd Street. When they arrived, officers discovered one person with a stab wound.
Duluth Police Arrest Suspect in Theft of Mankato Hockey Team’s Sticks
Officers responded to the report in the 200 block of West 1st Street. Officers learned that around 30 sticks were stolen from the bus overnight, which were valued in excess of $15,000.
Bicyclist Killed in Duluth Crash
A 60-year-old bicyclist was killed Wednesday evening after being struck by two vehicles, according to police.
2 Juveniles Among 5 Dead in Duluth Murder-Suicide
Authorities in Duluth are investigating the deaths of five people—including two juveniles—found in two separate residences in the West Duluth neighborhood Thursday.
Man Charged After Scaling Broadcast Tower in Duluth
Duluth Police arrested a man who climbed the WDIO-TV broadcast tower on Observation Road, allegedly disrupting essential communication lines.
Motorcyclist Dead After Collision with SUV, 2 Other Vehicles in Duluth
Duluth Police say a motorcyclist died following a crash involving an SUV and two other vehicles on Monday morning.
Facial Recognition Leads to Arrest of Duluth Man in Child Exploitation Case
Authorities say Jeffery Lee Niemi, 39, of Duluth, was arrested after he was tracked down using facial recognition software and other digital forensic methods following the discovery of a series of explicit videos by the Queensland Police Service in Australia.
3 Charged After Search Reveals 4,000+ Fentanyl Pills, Guns, Cash
Charging documents filed Monday say that police were involved in a multi-month, ongoing investigation into the sales of counterfeit fentanyl pills by a man identified as Marquis J. Johnson, 27, of Duluth, out of his home in Duluth. During the investigation, law enforcement conducted surveillance and
Man Faces More Abuse Charges After 2nd Child Injured
Antonio Lemar Corwin, 30, was charged in April with 3rd-degree assault causing substantial bodily harm, malicious punishment of a child, assaulting a police officer, fleeing and obstruction after investigators learned of a 6-week-old child who had suffered injuries consistent with abuse.
Police Find 4,000+ Fentanyl Pills During Search Warrant
The Lake Superior Violent Offender Task Force says a search warrant executed Wednesday revealed 1,355 fentanyl pills, multiple guns, ammunition and over $18,000 in cash. Officers executed the warrant on the 700 block of North 20th Avenue East in Duluth and took multiple suspects into custody.
