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.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows updates you on the latest county happenings.
Boaz Bitengo Arisi, 25, has been charged with felony domestic assault.
One of the major safety challenges for police officers and other rescue personnel, such as fire fighters and paramedics, working at traffic crash scenes during a winter snow event is the traffic coming up to the scene after the crash.
Lakeville Fire responded to 15 calls last week.
Woman arrested for DUI happened to have an active arrest warrant for—you guessed it—DUI.
Bernard Allison, a 47-year-old blues guitarist with more than a dozen albums to his name, was charged with two counts of domestic assault.
In other crime news from around the South Metro region last week, a Minneapolis man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting a child.
What if fire fighters arrived at your home or neighborhood and were delayed in fighting a fire because they needed to search for the fire hydrant?
The former Senate staffer and Eagan resident was seriously injured on Jan. 23 when he lost control of his vehicle on the Interstate 35E bridge near Lilydale.
Captain Tim Knutson was introduced to the City Council at the City Council meeting this past Monday night in recognition of his recent promotion to Captain.
A man with an arrest warrant was loitering in front of a Lakeville business—likely trying to solicit drug buyers.
In other crime news from around the South Metro region last week, a Burnsville man faces DWI charges after crashing his car—into a liquor store.
Burn Awareness Week is celebrated from Feb. 3-9, 2013.
Snow plow burns in parking lot it was plowing in after recent snow fall.
Driver in a hurry to get to traffic court made an illegal U-Turn and caused a crash.
In other crime news from around the South Metro area last week, a Lakeville teen is in custody after a Burnsville robbery, and a man exposes himself outside an Eagan restaurant.
Fire tip: homeowners should never use their oven to heat their home.
AP report: Case originated with suit against Burnsville Scoutmaster Peter Stibal II, serving a 21-year sentence for molestation.
Officers find shoplifting suspect at local restaurant.
Emily Kay Schuster and Jesus Alexandro Ybarra, both 19, were allegedly part of a cadre that robbed a restaurant on Cliff Road and threatened an employee with a stun gun.
Once-prominent Republican staffer Michael Brodkorb was seriously injured in a crash in Mendota Heights last week.
Two men stealing scrap metal from a Lakeville business are forced to ask a worker from the business for help when their getaway truck has a dead battery.
A monthly rundown of the top suspects wanted by the Dakota County Sheriff's Office.
In other crime news from around the South Metro region, a decaying body is found in the Vermillion River and a former American Legion commander is charged with swindling.
The 39-year-old Eagan resident was listed in critical condition following the accident, which took place on Interstate 35E in Mendota Heights.
Among other police reports from the region last week is the tale of a man who allegedly went to great lengths for a clean drug test.
Injuries caused by microwave ovens involve more emergency room visits than any other cooking device.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows keeps you up to date on the latest county happenings.
The SUV slid off the slippery roadway, struck a tree and landed in about three feet of water in a small stream.
Man arrested for shoplifting is found to have warrant issued in previous shoplifting case.
An estimated 900 portable heater fires in homes are reported to U.S. fire departments each year and cause an estimated 70 deaths, 150 injuries and $53 million in property loss.
Police say Peter Gustavo Gesualdo cut the man with a butterfly knife, then threatened to slash another man's throat.
Police say John Edward Harmon, a former Faribault police officer, harassed his ex-girlfriend via phone and text message, threatening to "blow his brains out" in front of her.
This New Year’s Eve was busier than usual for Captain Tim Knutson’s patrol team as they were tasked with a wide range of calls throughout the night.
Man with arrest warrant pulled over because of revoked license plates, no insurance, and and other traffic violations.
In other crime news from around the South Metro region, a victim is identified in an Eagan homicide investigation, and an Inver Grove Heights man is charged with three felonies in a New Year's Day shooting.