Category Archives: Crime
Florida Man Sentenced After Stealing Dozens of Golf Carts in Minnesota and Six Other States
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - A Florida man linked to dozens of motorized golf cart thefts in the Upper Midwest was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison. The FBI began investigating Nathan Rodney Nel...
Apr 13, 2022 Unsplash
Man Charged After Damaging St. Cloud Police Car During Violent Outburst
(KNSI) - A 36-year-old man has been charged after a violent outburst in the back seat of a St. Cloud police car. According to the criminal complaint, police were called to the Super 8 in St. Cloud for...
Apr 12, 2022 Stearns County Jail
Minnesota AG Asks Court to Oversee Nonprofit After Fraud
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A Minnesota court will supervise the dissolution of a nonprofit meals program that's under federal investigation for allegedly defrauding the government of millions of dollars, ...
Apr 12, 2022 Pixabay
Suspect Arrested for Allegedly Stealing a Car in One County and Crashing it Twice in Two Others
(KNSI) - A Brainerd man is under arrest after allegedly stealing a car in one county and crashing it twice in two others. The Morrison County Sheriff's Office says they were called about 3:00 a.m. Tue...
Apr 12, 2022 KNSI News
2 Illinois Men Get 14, 16 Years in Minnesota Mosque Bombing
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Two Illinois men who helped bomb a Minnesota mosque in 2017 were sentenced Tuesday to about 16 years and roughly 14 years in prison - far below the 35-year mandatory minimum tha...
Apr 12, 2022 Unsplash
Pelican Rapids Shooting Suspect in Custody
(KNSI) - A shooting suspect wanted by police has been arrested. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says Phoutthasa Prathane was found in Redwood County early Tuesday morning. Police took hi...
Apr 12, 2022 Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
Senator Paul Gazelka Endorsed by Law Enforcement Association
(KNSI) - Senator Paul Gazelka has been endorsed by the Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association in his bid for governor. The endorsement from the MPPOA comes after he was recognized as its 2020...
Apr 12, 2022 Paul Gazelka Twitter
Stearns County Man Convicted in Federal Court for Conspiring to Distribute Meth While in Prison
(KNSI) - A Stearns County man has been convicted in federal court for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine while in prison. Investigators say 39-year-old Robert Edward Maloney, Jr. used the prison...
Apr 12, 2022
Plea Deals Offered to Three Ex-Minneapolis Police Officers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Prosecutors revealed Monday evening that they offered plea deals to three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting the murder of George Floyd, but said at...
Apr 12, 2022 Hennepin County Jail via AP Photos
Hearing Monday for Three Issues Connected to State Trial for Former Minneapolis Police Officers
(KNSI) - A hearing is set for Monday for the other three officers present when George Floyd was killed. Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill will rule today on allowing cameras in the courtroom when J. ...
Apr 11, 2022 Hennepin County Jail via AP Photos