A man has been charged in connection with an alleged scam in which a Chanhassen resident was convinced to convert nearly $92,000 into gold after being falsely told that money in her name had been linked to child sexual abuse material, firearms and sex trafficking.

A 20-year-old woman has been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer after prosecutors allege she sped away from officers on Interstate 35W early Sunday morning after police observed an Audi speeding and allegedly attempting to run another vehicle off the road.

Two Watertown parents have been charged with child neglect after authorities allegedly found their young children living in a home with 21 cats, animal waste, mold and other potentially hazardous conditions, including an alleged attempt to clean mold with a bleach-and-vinegar mixture that prosecutors noted can produce potentially deadly chlorine gas.

A 20-year-old man is facing multiple charges after authorities allege a DoorDash alcohol delivery in Chanhassen turned violent when the driver refused to hand over the alcohol after an ID scan indicated the identification provided was fake.

A driver has been charged after prosecutors allege he was using his cellphone moments before a crash that caused an SUV carrying a woman and two children to overturn on Highway 7 in St. Bonifacius. Officers later reported finding the driver's phone open to a dating application, according to a Hennepin County criminal complaint.

A 79-year-old man has been charged with felony second-degree assault after prosecutors allege he repeatedly rammed another vehicle in a Waconia parking lot and then drove toward a man standing outside the vehicle.

A man previously convicted of indecent exposure is facing a new charge after an alleged incident outside a Minnetonka grocery store, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County.

A 28-year-old man is facing three felony charges after authorities say he fled Carver County deputies in a stolen vehicle, continuing to drive despite multiple stop stick deployments that caused tires to come off the vehicle.

A man has been charged with two felonies after authorities allege he entered a Shakopee tow yard, took an impounded pickup truck and rammed it through a gate, causing thousands of dollars in damage.

A general contractor is facing three felony theft-by-swindle charges in Hennepin County after prosecutors allege he accepted more than $10,000 from homeowners for renovation work, failed to complete portions of the project and used customer payments for personal day-to-day expenses.

A 33-year-old Elko New Market man is facing new felony charges in Scott County District Court after law enforcement allegedly discovered child sexual abuse material in his possession, triggering enhanced penalties due to a history of prior convictions.

Charges have been filed against Charles Franklin Wilcher after law enforcement uncovered alleged electronic solicitations targeting a minor, according to a criminal complaint recently unsealed in Carver County District Court.

Chaska police are warning people to stay out of the former Oak Ridge Hotel & Conference Center after officers responded to another trespassing complaint at the property Thursday afternoon.

A woman is facing allegations in Carver County after authorities say she assaulted a man with a metal pole, threatened people with a knife and later bit two officers while resisting arrest in Chaska.

A 42-year-old Shakopee man is facing felony charges in Scott County District Court following allegations of criminal sexual conduct involving a minor over whom he held a position of authority.

A Waconia man is facing felony charges after authorities allege he pointed a handgun at another man during a road rage confrontation in Carver County.

A man is facing multiple felony charges after prosecutors allege he targeted patrons at several Minnetonka fitness centers, stole wallets and financial transaction cards, and used the stolen cards to make thousands of dollars in unauthorized purchases.

An 18-year-old man has been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle following an alleged street racing incident on Highway 212 late Tuesday night.

A Watertown man is facing a felony assault charge after authorities say he slashed his brother with a roofing knife during an early morning argument in Carver County, leaving the victim with deep lacerations to his stomach and arm.

A woman who, according to the criminal complaint, has a history of impaired driving offenses has been charged in Hennepin County District Court in connection with a fatal wrong-way crash on April 11, 2026, on Highway 212 in Eden Prairie.