A Star Tribune study found uneven distribution in where offenders live in Minnesota, despite a law meant to spread out their places of residences across the state.
Police say James Michael Fossen, 29, had a .15 blood-alcohol level following his arrest on April 13.
Keep track of the latest crime and public safety updates from Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows by reading his weekly sheriff's newsletter.
In a separate incident, a woman was transported to the hospital for an overdose after taking as many as 300 pills.
Also in this week's update: A pawned iPhon leads to child porn charges and an Eagan murder case wraps up with no charges.
Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom said he does not have enough evidence to charge suspect Samuel Petersen for the death of Eagan resident Jonathan Thomas Lahr.
Attorneys, police and education officials from the east metro gathered for a forum on bullying, cyberbullying and sexting earlier this week.
Brandon Michael Hughes, 24, was arrested during the raid and faces one felony count of possession of a controlled substance.
In a separate incident, an Eagan woman called police twice after catching her neighbor videotaping her while she was out running.
Also in this week's update: A couple of identity thieves get their due, and a sickening smoothie.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows keeps you up-to-date on the latest county happenings.
Paul Earnest McWilliams entered an amended guilty plea and was sentenced on March 29.
In a separate incident, an Eagan homeowner found a trespasser sleeping in his closet. That and more on the most recent Eagan police reports.
The 67-year-old man suffered a broken leg and was transported to a nearby hospital. A 70-year-old woman was cited following the accident.
Amy Michelle Losie, 37, was frustrated with her husband and marriage, according to investigators.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows updates you on the latest county happenings.
Angela Danner treated her son like a jail inmate—locking him in his room and forcing the teen to do thousands of pushups a day, police say.
Dennis Michael Roy pleaded guilty to repeatedly assaulting and raping a 5-year-old Eagan girl in 2008.
Eagan resident Larry Landis was asked to paint a 50th anniversary piece for the fire department. The end result is a rich tribute to the city's history.
Eagan residents can now anonymously dispose of waste pharmaceuticals and other unused medications free of charge at the police department.
In a separate incident, a man accidentally fired his handgun inside his apartment. The bullet pierced three walls. That and more on the Eagan police blotter.
The Eagan Police Department completed 65 compliance checks by March 18 this spring.
Bashir Ahmed Abdulahi, 24, faces one count of careless driving in connection with a September crash that killed a Lakeville woman.
Jonathan Thomas Lahr died of blunt force injuries to his head and neck following a fight with his roommate, Samuel Walter Petersen.
Sheriff's officials described the scene as a case of "snow bumper cars."
Amal Mohamed Osman, 18, allegedly said she would kill her father after he threatened to return a car he'd recently bought her.
In a separate incident, officers responded to a vandalism call at Rahn Elementary in Eagan.
Also in this week's rundown: Bashing Bats on a Pathfinder, lobster larceny and our Dumb Criminal of the Week.
Armando Antonio Martinez-Serrano, of St. Louis Park, shot at the mother of his children after she told him she would be moving away from Minnesota.
Eagan police say Ryan Andrew Gasior cried and vomited when confronted by investigators, who described the child's injuries.
Police say that Daniel John Kirsch, 47, was caught chauffeuring his high school flame around Eagan in a hot car.
The woman was charged with a third-degree DWI, according to the latest Eagan police reports.
Zebo, a five-year veteran of the department, was suffering from a debilitating intestinal disorder.
Mark Allen Listrud, 43, allegedly instigated a physical confrontation with an Eagan officer who had come to the address on report of a domestic dispute.
Crews were able to isolate and repair the leak by just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 6, according to police. No one was injured.
Jamie Rae Eckstrom, of Hopkins, was arrested after she allegedly attempted to steal a hotel van in Eagan.
The residents of many of the city's larger apartment complexes will no longer be able to store grills on their patios. The ordinance will improve fire safety at those buildings, according to the city's fire chief.
The man later blew a .25 on a PBT, according to the most recent Eagan police reports.
The January fire at 1527 Aspen Drive killed 33-year-old Roger Yarusso and injured his two roommates.
Nakisha Lynette Harris, 21, faces two felony charges after she allegedly lobbed a pan of hot oil at her mother, then threatened her with a knife.