Tag: Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office
Hennepin County Jail deputy assaulted by inmate, sources say
A Hennepin County Jail detention deputy was assaulted by an inmate Sunday and suffered several injuries requiring hospital treatment, sources told Alpha News.
The deputy,...
Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office searching for inmate who escaped custody
An inmate fled from deputies Sunday when he was being prepared for transport, the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office confirmed in a statement to Alpha...
Will Minnesota cooperate with Trump’s deportations? State officials offer clues
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office on Jan. 20, his plans for mass deportations—starting with illegal immigrant criminals—have drawn a variety of...
Lawsuit accuses former DFL-endorsed sheriff of ‘harassing, illegal, and unsafe conduct’
Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt and several other current or former staff members of the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office filed a lawsuit against Hennepin...
Two deputies injured while serving warrant in Minnetonka, suspect deceased
Two Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies were injured Wednesday morning in Minnetonka, Minn., and the suspected shooter is deceased.
The two deputies have since been reported...
Two men sentenced for trafficking narcotics between California and Minnesota
Two Minneapolis men have been sentenced to federal prison for possession of fentanyl and cocaine with intent to distribute, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger.
Cortez...
Serial swindler charged with defrauding a dozen businesses of over $230,000
A Forest Lake man with a history of forgery, theft, and swindle convictions is again facing charges for allegedly bilking Minnesota businesses out of...
Guns and drugs netted in weekend task force operation in Minneapolis
Four guns and illegal drugs were netted in two traffic stops in Minneapolis over the weekend that led to charges against at least three...
Woman who admitted trying to ‘blow up’ squad released on zero...
A St. Paul woman who admitted to trying to "blow up" a squad in downtown Minneapolis last week was released from custody on zero...
Attempted murder charge filed after shots fired at Minneapolis park police...
A Minneapolis man is facing a charge of attempted second-degree murder after allegedly shooting at a Minneapolis park police officer late Tuesday night near...