Crime & Safety

Man Arrested After Woman’s Body Found and Fatal Crashes

The Supreme Court responds to Amy Senser in this week's police and fire roundup from Hennepin County, Fridley, Shakopee and St. Michael.

(Originally posted by Kevira Voegele)

Body Wrapped in Sheets Found Behind Cedar Lake Road Business

An Angstrom Analytical employee found the body outside his office shortly before noon today.

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Boyfriend Arrested in Death of Woman Found Wrapped in Sheets in St. Louis Park

Thompson has not yet been charged in the death of his 46-year-old girlfriend, whose body was found Tuesday behind a Cedar Lake Road business.

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Woman Wasn’t Driving on Shoulder Before Fatal Crash

A Maple Grove woman who died Monday in an Interstate 694 crash was not driving on the shoulder as originally thought, according to a revised State Patrol report.

Semi-Truck Driver Who Died in Golden Valley Crash Identified

Joseph W. Johnson, 64, of LeSueur, died at the scene inside the cab of the semi he was driving. Witnesses tried to get him out of the cab when it burst into flames, but were unable to get to him.

Plymouth Woman in Horrific Golden Valley Crash

The crash involved four vehicles including a 2012 Toyota Sienna driven by Shirley Knutson, 66, of Plymouth, according to the State Patrol incident report.

Amy Senser's Last Attempt to Overturn Conviction Denied

The Minnesota Supreme Court said that it would not further review the case, in which Senser was charged with hitting Anousone Phanthavong with her SUV.

Criminal Complaint against Richfield Man Charged with Kidnapping

Ronald Jermaine Jackson faces a single felony count for what prosecutors say was a kidnapping in Medina last week.

As Search for Mandy Matula Continues, Outdoor Enthusiasts Asked to Be on the Lookout

As hunting season approaches, police are asking that hunters and outdoor enthusiasts be on alert when out in areas of interest.

College Student Catches Thieves With Mac Software

A Gustavus Adolphus College student used software on his stolen laptop to help police track down the thieves, according to the City of Minnetonka.

Burglars Hit Three Homes in Northwest Edina

The Edina Police Department is asking residents to take preventive measures.

Wright County Sheriff’s Office Makes DWI Arrests in Albertville, Otsego

An Albertville man was arrested on an assault warrant.

Hennepin County Sheriff: Prevent Sex Trafficking

The Twin Cities is among the top 13 for child prostitution, according to a sheriff newsletter.

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