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Drunken wrong-way driver sentenced to four years in prison for killing two

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Quoc Thanh Tran sentenced to four years in prison for driving drunk and killing 18-year-old Diana Rojas Martinez and 19-year-old Chistopher Bunay.

Fatal shooting in bar parking lot results in 15-year prison sentence

Monday, October 29, 2018

Farhan Hersi, 30, was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Abdullahi Said Awil in the parking lot behind Bullwinkle’s Saloon.

Statement on Cesar Sayoc's charges in Hennepin County

Saturday, October 27, 2018

The man charged with mailing letter bombs had a minor record here.

Prolific gym burglar sentenced to 75 months in prison

Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Demitriy Sokolov was guilty of numerous thefts throughout the Twin Cities

Defendant names released in cases which involved Eden Prairie Police Detective

Friday, October 19, 2018

The names of the defendants whose cases involved Eden Prairie Police Detective Travis Serafin were released by the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office.

Former policeman guilty of sexual assault

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

David Campbell, 60, found guilty on three counts of criminal sexual conduct in the third-degree, two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, one count of terroristic threats and one count of stalking.

Police officer lied on search warrant, cases being dismissed

Friday, October 12, 2018

An Eden Prairie police officer falsified a search warrant in drug case

Woman pleads guilty to stealing approximately $70,000 from her employer

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Cheryle Maupin, 59,of Rice, MN, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to two counts of theft by swindle.

Awards ceremony honors high school sex-trafficking awareness group, Super Bowl sex-trafficking investigators, other extraordinary citizens

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

The 18th Annual Community Leadership Awards recognizes leaders who make Hennepin County a safer placer to live and work.

Minneapolis man charged in fatal car crash

Monday, October 8, 2018

Andre Jarrad Ogburn, 31, has been charged with one count of vehicular homicide and one count of kidnapping.

Law enforcement summit addresses alternatives to jail

Friday, October 5, 2018

Law enforcement officers and prosecutors from Hennepin and Ramsey Counties meet to discuss new ways to keep the public safe without adding to the prison population.