Tag: Minnesota State Patrol
Minnesota auditor: Asset forfeiture down 35% over 5 years
(The Center Square) -- Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha released the 2022 asset forfeiture report showing a 35% drop in completed forfeitures over the...
MPPOA responds to Moriarty’s ‘unconscionable’ comments on Ricky Cobb shooting
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty is taking heat from the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association (MPPOA) for her comments on the Ricky Cobb...
VIDEO: St. Francis woman charged after fleeing police, crashing stolen motorcycle
A St. Francis, Minn., woman is facing felony charges and is also suspected of DWI after allegedly fleeing Anoka police last Thursday on a...
Minnesota agency holds ‘connected conversation’ to ‘process’ Ricky Cobb incident
Minnesota Information Technology (MNIT) Services offered therapy resources for employees and held a "connected conversation" in response to the death of Ricky Cobb II.
“This...
Walz, Moriarty face criticism for private meetings with Ricky Cobb family...
Gov. Tim Walz took a private meeting this week with the family of Ricky Cobb II, who was shot and killed by a state...
VIDEO: Family members interfere with DUI stop, reach for trooper’s taser
A traffic stop last week turned dangerous when several family members, including small children, began interfering with a state trooper on the highway trying...
Ricky Cobb II had history of violent crimes, gang affiliation, records...
The 33-year-old man suspected of resisting arrest by State Patrol troopers early Monday morning before being fatally shot while trying to flee a traffic...
‘Lynched’: Dems call for trooper in Cobb shooting to be charged;...
Minnesota Democrats have accused the state trooper who killed Ricky Cobb II of “unjustifiably” lynching and executing him because of the color of his...
Man arrested after harassing drivers on I-94, forcing them to say...
A man was arrested Tuesday after he blocked traffic on I-94 in Minneapolis, harassing drivers and forcing them to say Ricky Cobb’s name before...
Twin Cities weekend crime recap
Both Minneapolis and St. Paul recorded shooting homicides over the weekend — two for St. Paul and one for Minneapolis.
In St. Paul, 23-year-old Jadonn...