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UPDATED: BCA Investigating After Suspect Opens Fire on Bloomington Officers During Wrong-Way Traffic Stop
New details from the Bloomington Police Department reveal that Wednesday night’s heavy police presence near the Mall of America stemmed from a chaotic and dangerous exchange of gunfire after a 21-year-old suspect opened fire on officers during a traffic stop.
Minnesota BCA Identifies Suspect and Officer Who Discharged Their Weapon in West St. Paul Standoff
The Minnesota BCA has released new information regarding last week’s deadly standoff in West St. Paul, identifying both the suspect who died and the officer who fired his weapon.
Hours-long Standoff With Shots Fired at Police Ends with Suspect Deceased
A tense armed standoff in a quiet West St. Paul neighborhood ended Wednesday evening when a wanted man was fatally shot by law enforcement after exchanging gunfire with officers for several hours.
Police Execute Search Warrant in Apple Valley in Connection with a Fatal Shooting in Minneapolis
A multi-agency law enforcement operation unfolded in an Apple Valley neighborhood Monday morning as authorities executed a search warrant connected to a fatal shooting in Minneapolis over the weekend.
Standoff in Eagan Ends in Suspect's Suicide After Domestic Assault Report
A domestic violence call escalated into a tense twelve-hour standoff in Eagan on Sunday, June 15, ultimately ending in tragedy when the armed suspect took his own life.
Heavy Police Presence in St Paul Ends with Peaceful Arrest After Individual Was Seen With Rifle-Style Weapon
A heavy law enforcement response unfolded Saturday morning, May 3, 2025, in the area of Maryland Avenue just west of I-35E, after authorities responding to a crash near southbound I-35E and Cayuga Street saw a person with a rifle-style weapon.
Burnsville Man Faces Domestic Assault and Child Abuse Charges Following Hours-Long Standoff
A Burnsville man has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child following an incident on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
Apple Valley Man Charged with Threats of Violence and Assault on Officer
An Apple Valley man has been charged with felony threats of violence and gross misdemeanor assault on a peace officer following a domestic incident in the afternoon on February 23, 2025.
Hostage Situation in Burnsville Resolved Safely After Hours-Long Standoff
A standoff in Burnsville ended safely after law enforcement responded to a mental health crisis that escalated into a hostage situation involving two children.
Additional Details Emerge Following Long Police Standoff in Eagan
Following the initial court appearances on February 4, 2025, for the three suspects arrested in the lengthy police operation on February 2, 2025, we have gathered some additional information on what occurred the morning of Sunday, February 2, 2025.
Long Police Standoff in Eagan Leads to Three Arrests in Multi-City Crime Spree
A lengthy police operation on Sunday, February 2, 2025, resulted in the arrest of three suspects linked to a series of vehicle thefts, fraud, and burglaries spanning Eagan, Shakopee, and Lakeville, Minnesota.
Police Serve Warrant in Connection to St Paul November 2024 Homicide
We have learned that the police activity on January 1, 2025, at the Cedar Commons Apartments in Bloomington, Minnesota, was connected to a search warrant at an apartment as part of an ongoing homicide investigation tied to a shooting in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Police Pursuit Ends in Arrest on I-35W Following Standoff
A hit-and-run suspect was taken into custody Thursday afternoon following a high-speed pursuit and standoff on Interstate 35W, which ended after law enforcement deployed chemical agents to subdue the driver.
Burnsville Man Charged with Assault and Threats of Violence After Armed Standoff
A Burnsville man has been charged with multiple felonies after an alleged armed confrontation with his roommate on October 19, 2024, that escalated into a standoff with law enforcement.
Suspect in Iowa Bank Robbery Arrested at Lakeville Motel
Lakeville Police have confirmed the arrest of a man wanted in connection with a recent bank robbery in Iowa after they were dispatched to a local motel on Saturday morning, September 7th, 2024.
High-Speed Pursuit Ends in North Minneapolis with Standoff and Arrest
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office released more information on a high-speed pursuit in North Minneapolis that ended with a standoff and an eventual arrest.
Lakeville Police Respond to Active Domestic Situation at Brackett’s Crossing Country Club
At approximately 10 AM, a significant police presence was dispatched to Brackett's Crossing Country Club area, located at 17976 Judicial Road in Lakeville, Minnesota, in response to an active domestic situation at Brackett’s Crossing.
UPDATED: Man with rifle barricades himself in South St Paul apartment, SWAT team successfully apprehends him
A man with a rifle barricades himself in a South St Paul apartment. The SWAT team successfully apprehends him after several hours of standoff.
Gunshot Reported in Burnsville Leads to an 8-Hour Stand-off, Suspect in Custody
The Burnsville Police Department received a report of a gunshot heard inside a residence in the Sunny Acres Mobile Home Park Saturday evening.
Pursuit With Shots Fired Ends in Arrest in Chanhassen, Minnesota
South Lake Minnetonka Police were in pursuit of a vehicle where shots were fired, ending in a crash and arrest in Chanhassen, Minnesota, after several hours of negotiation.
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