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Recently Released Inmate Steals Vehicle from Dakota County Jail, Leads Multi-City Pursuit Before Arrest in Burnsville
Hastings Police have confirmed to us that a 19-year-old suspect who was allegedly just released from the Dakota County Jail and allegedly stole a vehicle from the facility on Wednesday afternoon triggered a multi-agency pursuit across the Twin Cities south metro.
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.
UPDATED: Charges Filed After High-Speed State Patrol Pursuit Through Burnsville, Eagan, and Bloomington Before Ending in Richfield
A late-night pursuit involving the Minnesota State Patrol and neighboring police agencies ended with one arrested after a driver allegedly fled from a traffic stop and led troopers across multiple highways in the south metro.
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.
Shots Fired Investigation Underway in Rosemount; No Injuries Reported
Police in Rosemount are investigating a report of shots being fired on Friday evening after officers located evidence of a discharged firearm in a residential area.
Suspect with a History of Fleeing Taken Into Custody After Multi-Agency Search in Hastings
A 23-year-old Hastings man is facing multiple felony drug charges after a late-night traffic stop in Inver Grove Heights led to the discovery of controlled substances, cash, and alleged evidence of drug sales.
Man Charged with Felony Theft After Allegedly Stealing Nearly $2,700 in Merchandise from Burlington Coat Factory in Apple Valley
A Minneapolis man is facing a felony theft charge after authorities say he stole more than $2,600 worth of merchandise from a retail store in Apple Valley and attempted to flee from law enforcement.
Police Activity in Apple Valley Tuesday Afternoon Linked to Medical Emergency; Individual Located and Hospitalized
A large police presence in an Apple Valley neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon was ultimately tied to a medical emergency.
Active Investigation Underway After Reports of Gunfire at Burnsville Apartment Complex
Burnsville police are investigating a report of gunfire early Monday morning at an apartment complex, with no victims identified and no arrests made as of now.
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