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Eagan Woman Charged in Alleged $43K Public Assistance Fraud Case
An Eagan woman has been charged with felony theft after authorities alleged she received more than $43,000 in public assistance overpayments over a nearly three-year period by failing to report her spouse’s income.
Man Charged With Six Felonies in Dakota County, Two in Anoka County Involving Minor Sex Crime Cases
A 20-year-old man faces six felony charges in Dakota County involving alleged sexual conduct with a minor in 2023 after being certified to stand trial as an adult.
Man Charged With Felony Theft, Forged Check After $2,200 Motorcycle Sale in Burnsville
A Grand Rapids man faces two felony charges after prosecutors say he used a stolen check to purchase a $2,200 motorcycle advertised on Facebook Marketplace in Burnsville.
Burnsville Man Accused in Three Assault Cases, Including Attack on 1-Year-Old Child, Hospital Staff and Jail Deputy
A Burnsville man faces six charges across three cases involving an alleged assault on a 1-year-old child, hospital employees and a Dakota County jail deputy.
Farmington Man Accused of Jumping on, Licking Neighbor’s Truck Before Causing $1,800 in Damage
A Farmington man is facing a felony charge after allegedly jumping onto the running board of his neighbor’s truck, yelling and licking the window before throwing a rubber ball at the vehicle, causing more than $1,800 in damage in Vermillion Township.
Former Hastings Plumbing Company Employee Charged in Alleged $82K Theft Scheme
A former employee of a Hastings plumbing company has been charged in Dakota County after authorities allege he stole more than $82,000 from the business through a series of transactions dating back to 2021.
Dakota County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Information After Man Found Dead in Mississippi River
Dakota County investigators are seeking information about Timothy Bryan Standish Jr., 40, who was found dead in the Mississippi River near Inver Grove Heights.
Hampton Man Charged After Allegedly Flashing BB Gun During Fake Cocaine Sale
A Hampton man is facing two felony charges after authorities allege he sold a 17-year-old girl a bag of flour that was presented as cocaine and later flashed what appeared to be a handgun when she demanded her money back.
Missing 77-Year-Old Man Found Deceased After Extensive Search Near Prescott Island
The Dakota County Sheriff's Office says 77-year-old Michael Robinson was found deceased downstream from his boat after an extensive search near Prescott Island.
Hastings Man Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Police During Early-Morning Traffic Stop
A Hastings man is facing a felony charge after prosecutors allege he fled from a Hastings police officer during an attempted traffic stop before running into a residence, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.
Dakota County Man Charged After Deputies Say Surveillance Video Captured Worksite Theft
A Dakota County man is facing felony theft charges after authorities say surveillance cameras captured him and another man stealing more than $3,000 worth of equipment from a construction worksite in Randolph Township.
Woman Charged After Allegedly Causing More Than $2,000 in Damage at Dakota County Jail
A 23-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after prosecutors allege she caused more than $2,000 in damage to property inside the Dakota County Jail in Hastings.
City of Empire Warns Public After Fishing Line Found Strung Across Playground Equipment at Sach's Park
The City of Empire is warning residents after receiving several reports of fishing line being intentionally strung across playground equipment at Sach's Park.
Dakota County Social Worker Charged With Allegedly Falsifying Official Child Mental Health Documents
A Dakota County social worker has been charged with a gross misdemeanor after prosecutors allege she falsified official documents related to children's mental health case management over more than a year.
Dakota County Sheriff's Office Marks Two Years Since Nicole "Nikki" Anderson's Disappearance
The Dakota County Sheriff's Office is renewing its appeal for information as Monday marks two years since Nicole "Nikki" Anderson disappeared from her home in Randolph, Minnesota.
Burnsville Resident Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Dakota County Deputy, Crashing BMW in Lakeville
A Burnsville resident is facing a felony charge after allegedly leading a Dakota County Sheriff's deputy on a pursuit before crashing his vehicle in Lakeville late last month.
Hastings man charged after alleged fentanyl possession, firearms discovery during overdose investigation
A Hastings man is facing multiple felony and gross misdemeanor charges after police investigating a reported drug overdose allegedly found fentanyl, methamphetamine and two firearms in his possession, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.
Hastings Woman Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Deputy, Admitting Methamphetamine Use
A Hastings woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges in Dakota County after authorities say she led deputies on a pursuit through rural Dakota County before being arrested in Cannon Falls and admitting to recent methamphetamine use/
18-Year-Old Charged After Allegedly Striking Correctional Deputy Inside Dakota County Jail
An 18-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly assaulting a correctional deputy inside the Dakota County Jail, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.
Two Men Charged With Felony Burglary After Report of Suspicious Activity in South St. Paul
Two men have been charged in Dakota County District Court with felony burglary in connection with an incident involving a vacant residence in South St. Paul.
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