Crime & Safety
Police Officer Injured In South St. Paul Shooting
The shooting took place early Thursday afternoon.

DAKOTA COUNTY, MN β Authorities say a police officer was shot early Thursday afternoon in South St. Paul. A suspect was later arrested in an alley in the area.
The officer is expected to survive his injuries, authorities told the Pioneer Press.
Police at South St Paul officer-involved shooting have moved the perimeter back a half block farther from where bullet casings were marked on pavement pic.twitter.com/Y9YGXfz3hb
β John Croman (@JohnCroman) July 19, 2018
Patch will update this story as more information becomes available.
Find out what's happening in Mendota Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Photo by Renee Schiavone/Patch
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.