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Lakeville Man Charged With Criminal Sexual Conduct, Kidnapping Following SWAT Response Sunday Night
A 24-year-old Lakeville man faces three felony charges, including first-degree criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping, following a Sunday night SWAT response.
Man Charged After Allegedly Firing Gun During Lakeville Incident
Video shows Farmington and Lakeville police responding to a September 19th weapons incident near Everest Path in Lakeville. An 80-year-old man was later charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm.
Lakeville Woman Charged With Felony After Alleged Gunfire During Domestic Dispute
A Lakeville woman has been charged with felony reckless discharge of a firearm after investigators say she fired a handgun inside a residence during a September 2025 domestic dispute.
UPDATE: Juvenile Identified in Lakeville Middle School Threat Investigation
Lakeville police are investigating a threat involving Kenwood Trail Middle School and Lakeville Pathways Academy. No injuries or acts of violence have been reported.
Police Investigating Online Threats Against Both Lakeville North and South High Schools; No Weapons Found
Lakeville Police are investigating online threats targeting Lakeville South and Lakeville North high schools. No weapons or evidence of violence were found.
BREAKING: Lakeville North High School Placed on Lockdown After Initially Entering Secure Status
Lakeville North High School was placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after initially entering a secure status. Details remain limited as the situation develops.
BREAKING: Lakeville South High School Placed on Lockdown as Multiple Agencies Respond
Lakeville South High School is on lockdown Tuesday morning as multiple law enforcement agencies and Lakeville Fire respond to the school.
Sunday Police Activity on Brutus Drive Stemmed From Ramsey County Weapons Call
Lakeville Police say a residence on Brutus Drive was determined not to be involved in a possible weapons call Sunday. The original incident was tied to Ramsey County.
Two Brothers Charged With Felony Assault After Man Seriously Injured at Lakeville Truck Stop
Two brothers face felony assault charges after a man was allegedly punched and kicked at a Lakeville truck stop, suffering a fractured leg and torn ankle ligaments.
Crash-Prone Lakeville Roundabout to Close Overnight for Additional Safety Improvements
A Lakeville roundabout that has been the site of numerous crashes will close for two nights as crews make additional safety improvements aimed at helping drivers stay within their lanes.
New York Man Charged in Alleged $670,000 Lakeville Swindle; Fake IDs, Additional Checks Found
A New York man is charged with attempted theft by swindle after Lakeville police intercepted $670,000 in cashier’s checks allegedly sent by an elderly scam victim.
Lakeville Man Charged With First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
A 22-year-old Lakeville man is facing a felony charge after prosecutors accused him of sexually abusing a child earlier this summer.
Lakeville Man Charged With Felony DWI Test Refusal; Three Young Juveniles Allegedly in Vehicle
A 27-year-old man whose driving privileges were allegedly canceled as inimical to public safety is facing a felony DWI-related charge after a traffic stop in Lakeville where police say three young juveniles were also inside his vehicle, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.
UPDATED: Multiple Fires Keep South Metro Fire Departments Busy Friday Night
South Metro Fire Departments responded to two separate second-alarm house fires in Lakeville and Apple Valley and a fully engulfed vehicle fire in Burnsville on Friday night, July 24, 2026. The causes remain under investigation.
Residential Fire Displaces Family in Lakeville; No Injuries Reported
A family was displaced Wednesday afternoon, June 3, 2026, after a residential structure fire caused significant damage to a home in the 9900 block of Upper 205th Street West.
Dakota County Drug Task Force Issues Overdose Spike Alert After 23 Suspected Overdoses in Five Days
The Dakota County Drug Task Force is warning residents after 23 suspected overdoses and two suspected fatal overdoses were reported between May 29 and June 2. Officials believe fentanyl may be present in the local drug supply and are urging residents to carry Narcan and recognize overdose warning signs.
Lakeville Man Sentenced to Probation, Home Monitoring in Dakota County CSC Case
A Lakeville man has been convicted and sentenced in Dakota County District Court in connection with a criminal sexual conduct case involving a juvenile.
Lakeville Mayor Luke Hellier Announces Re-Election Campaign, Citing Public Safety, Growth, and Community Investments
Luke Hellier has announced his campaign for re-election, highlighting what he describes as a strong record of public safety investments, responsible growth, and efforts to maintain a high quality of life in the city.
Lakeville Resident to Serve in Peace Corps, Departing for Botswana in May
Peace Corps officials announced that Jaclyn Baudhuin of Lakeville has been accepted into the program and is scheduled to depart for Botswana on May 3, where she will begin training as a business development specialist.
Three Taken to Hospital After Head-On Crash on Kenwood Trail in Lakeville
Three people were transported to the hospital following a head-on crash in Lakeville on March 5, according to the Lakeville Police Department.
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