Coon Rapids City Council Bolsters Police Force, Addresses Infrastructure, and Tackles Cannabis Business Moratorium
The Coon Rapids City Council tackled issues from public safety to property during their meeting, swearing in new police members, discussing infrastructure, setting parking restrictions, and halting cannabis business permits.
Swift Police Action Leads to Suspect's Arrest Following Brooklyn Park Dollar Tree Robbery
Police quickly detained a robbery suspect at a Brooklyn Park Dollar Tree, aided by surveillance and coordinated efforts, including a K9 and drone team. An employee was injured but did not require medical treatment.
Police Apprehend Suspect after Gunshot at Park Haven Apartments, Search for Firearm Continues
Police responded to gunfire at Park Haven Apartments, setting up a perimeter and arresting a man with ammunition who fled. The suspect's gun was not found, and authorities seek information as investigations continue.
Mankato Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Firearm Charge After Minneapolis Rampage
Kamau Evans pleaded guilty to illegal firearm possession after a violent encounter with Minneapolis police and assaulting individuals in an apartment. He awaits sentencing for violating federal law as a convicted felon.
Red Lake Man Sentenced to Five Years for Child Neglect Resulting in Death on Reservation
A Red Lake man has been sentenced to five years in prison for the neglect-related death of a child, with a judge emphasizing the severity of the neglect and the case's impact on child welfare awareness.












