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Minneapolis Man Sentenced in Dakota County Burglary; Second Inver Grove Heights Case Dismissed
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to state prison for a 2023 Apple Valley burglary, while a separate Inver Grove Heights burglary case against him was dismissed as part of a plea agreement.
Prosecutors Detail Years of Robberies, Burglaries, Fraud, and Abuse by Corey Cornell Hayes
Over the past several years, Corey Hayes has been tied to a series of armed robberies, burglaries, fraud schemes, and now domestic violence and stalking allegations that paint a portrait of escalating criminal conduct stretching nearly a decade.
UPDATED: Burnsville Man Found Guilty of Murdering and Dismembering His Mother, Sentenced to Life in Prison
A Dakota County jury has found 58-year-old Troy Michael Mitteness of Burnsville guilty of premeditated first-degree murder and intentional second-degree murder for the 2022 killing of his 82-year-old mother, Sandra Viola Mitteness.
Serial Jewelry Thief Sentenced to Prison Following Multi-State Crime Spree Targeting Kohl’s Stores
A Rosemount man with a prolific history of high-value jewelry thefts across multiple states has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison following a string of calculated retail thefts targeting Kohl’s department stores.
Florida Man Sentenced in Minnesota for Exploitation of Minor
Jason Thomas Turner, a 46-year-old man from West Delray Beach, Florida, has been sentenced in Dakota County, Minnesota, after pleading guilty to charges of electronic solicitation and exploitation of a minor.
Casimir Semlak Pleads Guilty and Sentenced to 17 Years for the Fatal Shooting of Anthony Skelley
Casimir Semlak, 20, has pleaded guilty to one count of second-degree murder (drive-by shooting) in connection with the May 2022 fatal shooting of 17-year-old Anthony Skelley.
Financial Fraud Case Results in Conviction and Active Warrant for Second Suspect
Amen Jerome Peoples has been convicted and sentenced for involvement in two financial transaction card fraud incidents in Dakota County, Minnesota.
Burnsville Man Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charge in Death of Mother
A Dakota County grand jury has indicted 57-year-old Troy Michael Mitteness of Burnsville on charges of premeditated first-degree murder and intentional second-degree murder in connection with the 2022 death of his mother.
UPDATED: New Details Confirm Woman Charged in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Had Been Working as a Local EMT
Mikayla Empey, the 22-year-old woman charged with third-degree felony murder following the fentanyl overdose death of Lenore Ann Richard, 65, in January 2022, pleaded guilty and was sentenced in December 2025 in this case.
Farmington Woman Faces Charges for Felony Murder in Fentanyl Overdose Death
A 22-year-old woman has been charged with third-degree felony murder following the overdose death of a South St. Paul resident in January 2022.
St Paul Woman Charged in Overdose Death Linked to Drug Distribution
A St Paul woman is facing multiple felony charges, including third-degree murder, in connection with the overdose death of Roberto Jose Romero, 36, in a Lakeville hotel room on July 3, 2022.
Apple Valley Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Role in Fatal Shootout That Claimed Life of Michelle McGill
Apple Valley man sentenced to 10 years for role in a fatal shootout that claimed the life of Michelle McGill.
Cambridge Man Sentenced to 12.75 Years for South St. Paul Murder
Cambridge, Minnesota man has been sentenced to 12.75 years for South St. Paul, Minnesota murder.
Isanti Man Sentenced to Four Years for Eagan Burglaries
Isanti man pleads guilty and is sentenced to four years for Eagan, Minnesota burglaries.
Fentanyl Overdose Death: Teen Who Sold Pills Sentenced in Minnesota
The Dakota County Attorney, Kathy Keena, officially announced today that Parker Benson has been sentenced in connection with the fentanyl overdose death of a 15-year-old girl.
Water Efficiency Rebates for Apple Valley Residents
Water efficiency rebates are available for residents in the City of Apple, Minnesota, through June 30, 2024.
UPDATED: Metro Duct Cleaners CEO charged for not one, not two, but 20 counts of felony tax charges
Metro Duct Cleaners CEO was charged for not one, not two, but 20 counts of felony tax charges.
Man Gets Three Felony Murder Charges Following the Fatal Shooting of Anthony Skelley in May 2022
St Paul man receives three felony 2nd-degree murder charges following the fatal shooting of Anthony Skelley back in May 2022.
Two Charged Following Fatal Shooting in South St. Paul
Two have been charged following the fatal shooting in South St. Paul on Friday, November 24, 2023.
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