Category Archives: Crime

Sauk Rapids Police Seek Attempted Burglary Suspect
(KNSI) - Sauk Rapids police are asking for the public's help to find a suspect in an attempted burglary Tuesday morning. Police were called to a home at 6:10 on the 1200 block of 10th Avenue North to ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 02, 2021 Sauk Rapids Police

Minneapolis Police Department Changes Body Cam Policy
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minneapolis mayor and police chief said Monday that officers will no longer be allowed to turn off their body cameras to talk privately when they respond to calls, one of severa...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 02, 2021 Pixabay

Animals Are Being Shot With Darts Around St. Cloud
(KNSI) - A St. Cloud wildlife rehab organization is asking for the public's help to find out who is firing darts at animals. Central Minnesota Wildlife Rehabilitation posted on its Facebook page Sunda...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 01, 2021 Facebook

Bail Set for Holdingford Man Accused in Crime Spree and Standoff
(KNSI) - Bail has been set for the man accused of going on a crime spree and engaging police in a standoff Thursday morning in Holdingford. Bail for Christopher Kleve has been set at $350,000 after be...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 01, 2021 Stearns County Jail

BCA: Man Shot Himself During Encounter With Deputies
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) - A carjacking suspect who died in an encounter with St. Louis County sheriff's deputies had shot himself in the head and was not hit by law officers' gunfire, authorities said Satu...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 01, 2021 Pixabay

Otter Tail County Investigating Fatal Shooting of a Horse
ERHARD, Minn. (AP) - Authorities in west-central Minnesota are investigating what appears to be a fatal shooting of a horse that was in a pasture. Officials in Otter Tail County say they got the call ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 01, 2021 Unsplash

Man Accused of Punching a Trooper, Setting Off Day-Long Manhunt Pleads Guilty
(KNSI) - The man accused of breaking the jaw of a Minnesota state trooper and running from police, setting off a day-long manhunt near St. John's University, has pleaded guilty. 29-year-old Devan Dajo...
Jennifer Lewerenz Feb 01, 2021 Stearns County Jail

Former Twins Pitcher Scott Erickson Charged With Reckless Driving
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Scott Erickson has been charged with reckless driving in connection to a hit-and-run in Southern California that killed two boys last year. ...
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Fatal Shooting of Horse Under Investigation in Otter Tail County
ERHARD, Minn. (AP) - Authorities in west-central Minnesota are investigating what appears to be a fatal shooting of a horse that was in a pasture. Officials in Otter Tail County say they got the call ...
Associated Press Jan 29, 2021 Photo by Marian Chinciusan on Unsplash

Man Arrested After Standoff in Holdingford
(KNSI) - The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is releasing more information about a situation in Holdingford that caused a nearby school to go into lockdown Thursday morning. Police say, at 6:58 a.m., ...
Jennifer Lewerenz Jan 29, 2021 Unsplash