Maple Grove
17 articles tagged “Maple Grove”

Brooklyn Park Man Charged in Theft of Boy Scout Trailer
A 62-year-old man is facing a felony charge after Maple Grove police say a stolen Boy Scout trailer turned up in his driveway, repainted and with its serial number plate sanded off.

Man Charged with Stealing Car, Fleeing Police After Maple Grove Shoplifting
A 39-year-old South Saint Paul man faces six felony charges after police say he shoplifted more than $1,000 in merchandise from a Maple Grove Nordstrom Rack, took off in a vehicle that wasn't his and led officers on a chase that ended with multiple crashes in Minneapolis.

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.

Saint Paul Physical Therapist Charged in $102K Medicaid Fraud
Tammy Lynn Saphir is charged with four counts of theft by false representation tied to alleged Medicaid fraud spanning from January 2020 through July 2021. Prosecutors say the scheme resulted in more than $102,000 in improper payments.

Man Charged in Maple Grove Benihana Shooting
Prosecutors allege 31-year-old Deontae Creshaun Allen Coney committed second-degree assault involving a dangerous weapon in connection with the Nov. 14, 2025 shooting inside Benihana, 11840 Fountains Way.

Shooting Reported at Maple Grove Benihana, Victim Hospitalized
When police got there, neither the suspect nor the victim was still at the restaurant. Authorities said both left in separate vehicles before officers reached the area.

Maple Grove Man Arrested in Rochester Online Child Solicitation Sting
Wagner is charged with a felony for solicitation of a child through electronic communication and a felony for engaging in electronic communication relating or describing sexual conduct with a child.

Man Fatally Struck by Dump Truck in Maple Grove Construction Zone
Investigators say a 2016 Peterbilt dump truck was backing up in the construction area when it hit the contractor, who was on foot. The victim’s identity will be released Friday, officials said.

Church Concert Banter Turns Into Felony Threats Case Over Political Views
According to criminal complaints filed Friday, 64-year-old John Allan Sandeen Jr. is accused of emailing threats between Sept. 12 and Sept. 16 that targeted a music director in Maple Grove and another in White Bear Lake.

Police Impersonator Tries to Pull Over Cop in Edina
Prosecutors charged 46-year-old Luke Aaron Reuter, of Inver Grove Heights, with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, fleeing police in a motor vehicle, and two counts of impersonating a peace officer.

Body Recovered From Pond in Maple Grove
Officers found the body in a pond within the gravel mining area. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Water Patrol assisted Maple Grove Police in recovering the person from the water.

Repeat Offender Allegedly Impersonated Cop in Maple Grove
According to a criminal complaint, 27-year-old Trevon James Mattson faces one felony and three gross misdemeanor charges for the July 25 incident.












