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Eagan Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison in Violent 2023 Sexual Assault Case
An Eagan man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following a violent 2023 sexual assault, with a judge approving an upward departure from Minnesota sentencing guidelines due to the severity of the crime and where it occurred.
Large Group Scatters After Reported Fights in Apple Valley McDonald’s Parking Lot; Driver Cited
A large group of individuals who dispersed before officers could identify most of those involved, following reports of disorderly activity Sunday night in an Apple Valley parking lot.
Two Juveniles Cited After Altercation with Police Outside McDonald’s
Two juveniles were cited following an incident involving alleged unlicensed sales, jaywalking, and obstructing police after an encounter that began outside a local thrift store and ended across the street in front of McDonald’s.
Woman Facing Charges For Multiple Felony Forgery Offenses Following Alleged Fraud Scheme
A woman who resides in Eagan is facing multiple felony charges and a summons to appear after authorities allege she used falsified identification during a rental application and later attempted to pass a forged check tied to a fraudulent bank account.
Man Facing Felony Charges After Alleged Retail Theft from Nordstroms
A Minneapolis man is facing a felony charge in Dakota County after authorities say he attempted to steal merchandise from the Nordstroms in Apple Valley by using a method designed to bypass anti-theft security systems.
Wisconsin Truck Driver Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Operation After I-35E Crash in Eagan Left Two Critically Injured
A Wisconsin man is now facing felony charges more than a year after a devastating multi-vehicle crash on I-35E in Eagan that left two people with life-threatening injuries.
UPDATE: 19-Year-Old Charged After Allegedly Stealing Vehicle from Dakota County Courthouse, Leading High-Speed Pursuit
A 19-year-old St. Paul man is now facing multiple felony charges following a chaotic sequence of events that began just after his reported release from custody and ended with a high-speed, multi-agency pursuit across Dakota County.
Farmington Man Sentenced After Woman Jumped From Moving Vehicle in Eagan; Felony Threats Charge Dismissed Under Plea Deal
A Farmington man is facing a felony charge in Dakota County after prosecutors allege he threatened a woman with a knife while driving, prompting her to jump from a moving vehicle to escape.
Eagan Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Firearm Conviction; Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to five years in prison after a Dakota County jury found him guilty of illegally possessing a firearm as a prohibited person following a 2024 traffic stop in Eagan.
Minneapolis Man Charged with Felony Ammunition Violation Following Arrest on Active Warrant in Eagan
A Minneapolis man is facing a felony charge in Dakota County after authorities say he was found in possession of ammunition despite a prior conviction for a violent offense.
Two Charged After Dozens of Firearms Stolen from Apple Valley Storage Unit
Two people are now facing felony charges in connection with the theft of dozens of firearms from a storage unit in Apple Valley earlier this month.
A Woman is Facing Charges for Second-Degree DWI After Allegedly Driving Over Twice the Legal Limit with a Child in the Vehicle
A woman from Burnsville is facing multiple charges in Dakota County after allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol at more than twice the legal limit while a young child was in the vehicle.
Man Facing Felony Mail Theft Charges After Alleged Package Theft at Apartment Complex
A Burnsville man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he was caught stealing packages and mail from an apartment building earlier this week.
Man Charged After Allegedly Firing at Vehicle in Rosemount Road Rage Incident
A Rosemount man has now been formally charged in connection with a shots-fired incident last week, after investigators say he fired a handgun at another driver during a confrontation at an intersection.
BREAKING: Suspect Arrested in Rosemount Shots Fired Investigation; SWAT, Drug Task Force Assist
Rosemount Police announce that a suspect has been arrested in connection with last week’s reported shooting in Rosemount, following a coordinated law enforcement operation that led to a heightened police presence in the area.
Woman Charged in Apartment Garage Burglary in Burnsville; Prosecutors Cite Broader Metro Crime Pattern
A 23-year-old Minneapolis woman is facing a felony charge in Dakota County after authorities say she assisted in a burglary inside a private apartment garage in Burnsville, while also being linked to a broader pattern of property crimes across the Twin Cities metro.
Man Charged After Barricaded Assault Incident at Burnsville Apartments; Prior Warrant Also Served
A barricaded suspect was taken into custody Sunday night following an hours-long police incident at an apartment complex in Burnsville that began as an assault on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the Stone Grove Apartments in the 2500 block of Williams Drive.
Man Charged with Felony Firearm Possession; Authorities Cite Possible Extradition in New York Homicide Case
A 49-year-old man with prior felony convictions is facing a felony firearm charge in Dakota County after police say he was found carrying a loaded revolver during a trespassing call at a Rosemount business.
Robert Lee Baker Case Concludes with Guilty Plea, 17.5-Year Sentence After Supreme Court Ordered New Trial
The criminal case against Robert Lee Baker III has reached a new conclusion nearly two years after the Minnesota Supreme Court overturned his original conviction and ordered a new trial, ruling that a jury should have been allowed to consider self-defense and defense of others.
BREAKING: Barricaded Suspect at Stone Grove Apartment Taken Into Custody Following Assault and SWAT Incident
A barricaded suspect was taken into custody Sunday night following an hours-long police incident at an apartment complex in Burnsville that began as an assault on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the Stone Grove Apartments in the 2500 block of Williams Drive.
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