Two people have been charged in Dakota County after prosecutors allege a handgun was passed between them while officers attempted to detain them during a response to a reported fight in South St. Paul.

A Hastings woman has been charged with a felony after prosecutors alleged she wrongfully received more than $35,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits over a period spanning more than three years.

A man has been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer after prosecutors allege he sped away from an Inver Grove Heights traffic stop and led officers on a roughly three-mile pursuit before police terminated the chase over public safety concerns.

A man has been charged with felony fleeing a peace officer after authorities allege he drove through a South St. Paul park, accelerated away from police and later attempted to flee officers on foot.

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.

A Hampton man is facing two felony charges after authorities allege he sold a 17-year-old girl a bag of flour that was presented as cocaine and later flashed what appeared to be a handgun when she demanded her money back.

The Eagan Police Department announced today that the reported sexual assault at Lebanon Hills Regional Park on November 7, 2024, never occurred.

The Eagan Police Department, in partnership with the Dakota County Sheriff's Office, is investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred at Lebanon Hills Regional Park on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at around 11:00 AM.

A 48-year-old Apple Valley man is facing multiple charges after allegedly breaking into a residence and assaulting a peace officer.

Suspicious activity reported near Culver's in Apple Valley, Minnesota, led to a large police presence Saturday evening.