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Police say Deuvontay Shelby Charles, 18, told a female female victim he would post the photos on Facebook if she refused to have sex with him.
Also in this week's rundown: Bashing Bats on a Pathfinder, lobster larceny and our Dumb Criminal of the Week.
Keep track of police calls in Apple Valley with Patch's police blotter. The following incidents occurred between March 12 and March 14.
Wylie Christopher Cephas faces several criminal charges for his alleged role in the incident, which occurred on March 10 in Apple Valley.
Police say Deuvontay Shelby Charles, 18, cajoled an Apple Valley teen into sending him explicit photos, then threatened to publish them on Facebook if she refused his sexual demands.
Keep track of police calls in Apple Valley with Patch's police blotter. The following incidents occurred between March 6 and March 11.
Roger Earl Holland, whose bail was set at $1 Million Monday, had a court hearing scheduled for March 13.
Keep track of police calls in Apple Valley with Patch's police blotter. The following incidents occurred between March 1 and March 5.
County Attorney James Backstrom outlined charges against Roger Earl Holland of Apple Valley in the March 7 death of his pregnant wife at a press conference Monday, March 11.
In the video below, defense attorneys representing Roger Earl Holland described the Apple Valley couple as happy, having a bright future. Holland was charged Monday with second-degree intentional murder in the death of his pregnant wife.
Roger Earl Holland is charged with two counts of second-degree murder for the death of his wife and unborn child, but Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom has vowed to bring the case before a grand jury.
Police found the body of a pregnant, 37-year-old woman in Apple Valley on March 7. The Dakota County Attorney's Office announced today that it filed murder charges in the case.
Officers David Engel, Peter Meuwissen and Greggory Neumann received their badges.
A trip down "memory lane" has a strange, criminal story. Also in this week's crime news: cocaine deals in Burnsville and an Apple Valley break-in.
Police say 30-year-old Cody Franzoni was seriously injured when his SUV crossed the center line and struck another vehicle driven by a Rosemount man. Franzoni had alcohol present in his system at the time of the crash.
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Police say Elizabeth Dawn Nelson was drunk when she drove head on into another car, injuring herself and three others.
A 50-year-old Rosemount woman was seriously hurt in an accident on Friday night.
Alexander Michael Briner, 24, was ordered to begin his sentence for the March 2012 assault on Friday.
In other crime news: A similar hotel robbery in Lakeville, Eagan's burglary blitz and a close shave with a sword.
A contingent of Dakota County Sheriff employees participated in this year's South Metro Polar Plunge.
Shakopee Valley News: Jake Lawrence Benson and Shawn Michael Rumble charged in Scott County with first-degree aggravated robbery.
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Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows updates you on the latest county happenings.
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In other crime news from around the South Metro region, a Shakopee man is charged with breaking nose of neighbor who doubted he was an MMA fighter.
Matthew Neil Larson, 40, took at least $50,000 from his teenaged stepdaughter's fund over a period of about two years.
Israel Delossantos led police on a car chase through Eagan and Apple Valley, according to a criminal complaint.
Richard Joseph Carothers, 56, allegedly told police he was not fully conscious when he fired six rounds into a densely populated neighborhood.
Rosemount's James Olinger joins other local firefighters in battling live pressurized petroleum blazes in Corpus Christi, Texas.
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Star-Tribune: Brenda Lee Sanchez is accused of subscribing to 23 magazines -- costing more than $520 -- using her neighbor's name and address.
In other crime news from around the South Metro region last week, a Minneapolis man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a child.
The former Senate staffer and Dakota County resident was seriously injured Jan. 23 when he lost control of his vehicle on the Interstate 35E bridge near Lilydale.
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