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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.
Minneapolis Man Found Guilty in Dakota County Identity Theft Case
A Minneapolis man has been convicted in Dakota County District Court for his role in an identity theft scheme that defrauded victims and a White Bear Lake car dealership out of tens of thousands of dollars.
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.
Little Canada Man Sentenced to 20 Years for 2023 Murder of Woman at Eagan Hotel
Philip Jedidiah Wong, 27, of Little Canada, Minnesota, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the October 2023 murder of 53-year-old Jianqin Zhang, a woman from China, at an Eagan hotel.
Burnsville Mother is Facing Charges For Manslaughter and Child Endangerment in Death of 3-Year-Old Son
A Burnsville woman is facing charges for second-degree manslaughter and multiple counts of child endangerment following the death of her three-year-old son and the discovery that her four other children were also severely malnourished.
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.
Man Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison for Criminal Sexual Conduct in Dakota County
A Dakota County man was sentenced to 18 years in prison following a guilty plea in two separate sexual assault cases.
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.
Unclaimed Property in Minnesota: Collect your lost or forgotten money today!
Did you know you could have unclaimed property or money waiting for you with the Minnesota State Commerce Department?
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.
Burnsville Man Faces New Felony Charges Amid Continued Criminal Activity
A Burnsville man with a lengthy criminal record, including convictions for theft, assault, and fraud, faces new charges following a detailed investigation by local law enforcement.
UPDATED: High-Speed Police Pursuit That Began in Eagan, Leads to Arrests of Two Individuals in Stolen Vehicle
A high-speed chase that began in Eagan, Minnesota, ended in south Minneapolis, Minnesota, with two arrested.
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.
Suspected Drug Trafficker Found Asleep in Vehicle with Large Methamphetamine Stash; Arrested in South Saint Paul
A man found asleep in their vehicle in South Saint Paul, turns out to be a suspect drug trafficker with a large amount of Methamphetamine and money.
Eagan Outlet Mall Nike Store Thief Strikes Again
Eagan Police arrested a suspected repeat offender from the Nike Store at the Eagan Outlet Mall who was caught robbing the same store back in December.
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.
Trejean Curry Officially Sentenced Following 2021 Fatal Crash in Rosemount
The Dakota County Attorney, Kathy Keena, officially announces the sentencing for Trejean Curry following the 2021 fatal crash in Rosemount, Minnesota.
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