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    September 25, 2017
    Puppy mill suspect charged with bail jumping
    A Pierce County man who faces 125 animal neglect charges returns to court Tuesday, Sept. 26 on allegations he was scouting land for a dog kennel...
    news/crime-and-courtsSeptember 25, 2017 - 2:44pm
    September 1, 2017
    Brian L. Tschida
    Fleeing suspect wanted by police
    The Pierce County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a man who fled from police Thursday, Aug. 31. Deputies recognized...
    news/crime-and-courtsSeptember 1, 2017 - 6:52pm
    August 31, 2017
    Level-3 predatory offender moving to Red Wing
    The Red Wing Police Department recently received information from the Minnesota Department of Corrections regarding Level-3 predatory sex offender Daniel Curtis Duncan. Duncan will move into Red Wing Sept. 5. The offender is not wanted by the police and has served the sentence imposed...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 31, 2017 - 10:28am
    August 25, 2017
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    Police seeking two men following string of hotel robberies
    A rash of armed hotel robberies across the region has authorities asking for the public’s help in identifying the suspects. Police have noted...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 25, 2017 - 1:00pm
    Authorities say a St. Paul man climbed to the top of this St. Croix County cellphone tower and received an electrical shock after his parachute was snagged on a nearby power line. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
    Charges: Leap from Hudson-area cell tower leaves trespassing skydiver shocked
    A St. Paul skydiving instructor had anything but a soft landing last month after allegedly attempting to parachute from atop a St. Croix County...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 25, 2017 - 11:56am
    August 23, 2017
    Suspect arrested after Highway 52 rollover
    A Rochester man involved in a Goodhue County fatality on Highway 52 faces charges of vehicular homicide. Jesse Jerold Juaire, 27, also is charged...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 23, 2017 - 6:00am
    August 18, 2017
    Pierce County Sheriff's Office investigators, along with Prescott police, were investigating a stabbing incident at 635 Pine St. in Prescott. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
    Update: Prescott man charged with attempted homicide in stabbing case
    A Prescott man was arrested on suspicion of multiple felonies Tuesday after a stabbing at his apartment. Prescott Interim Police Chief Robert...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 18, 2017 - 5:17pm
    August 16, 2017
    Minn. men accused in Prescott robbery case
    A trio of Minnesota men are accused in a rowdy night that allegedly led to a burglary and a robbery at a Prescott apartment. One man booted down...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 16, 2017 - 8:36am
    August 10, 2017
    For some shoplifters apprehended in Walmart stores, there is a restorative justice program allowing them the opportunity to resolve their offenses without entering the criminal justice system. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
    'Justice' in store: Lawmaker pushes back against Walmart program
    Not everyone stopped for a crime at the nation's largest retailer enters the criminal justice system. First-time nonviolent shoplifters at Walmart...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 10, 2017 - 4:30pm
    August 8, 2017
    Minn. men charged in stolen property case
    Pierce County prosecutors say two Twin Cities men are responsible for more than $400,000 worth of stolen equipment found last winter at a Spring...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 8, 2017 - 6:17am
    August 3, 2017
    Cottage Grove police officer Jordan Ziebarth talks with a motorist he stopped after witnessing a littering incident at Walmart. Mike Longaecker / RiverTown Multimedia
    Organized offensive: Law enforcement, retailers combat retail crime
    When shoppers drive the Walmart parking lot, they're usually after one thing: empty spaces. Jordan Ziebarth scouts for the exact opposite. The...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 3, 2017 - 4:30pm
    Jacob Sigler
    Maiden Rock teen pleads to misdemeanor assault
    The Maiden Rock teenager who authorities said slugged an Ellsworth High School classmate during a dodgeball game was sentenced last month in...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 3, 2017 - 12:40pm
    August 2, 2017
    Robbery reported at Days Inn
    A robbery was reported Wednesday, Aug. 2, at the Days Inn hotel located at 955 E. Seventh St. in Red Wing. According to the Red Wing Police Department,...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 2, 2017 - 12:34pm
    August 1, 2017
    Lucifer Vincent Nguyen / Dakota County Jail
    Authorities arrest homicide suspect; Nguyen captured late July 31 in Blaine
    A New Hope man accused of fatally shooting a Maplewood woman at her Mendota Heights workplace is in custody after evading authorities for three...
    news/crime-and-courtsAugust 1, 2017 - 11:32am
    July 31, 2017
    Brother of man acquitted in 1992 Minnesota child abduction-murder case sentenced for sex abuse of minor
    The brother of a man acquitted in the highly publicized 1992 disappearance of a 5-year-old Inver Grove Heights girl faces 18 months in prison...
    news/crime-and-courtsJuly 31, 2017 - 2:40pm
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