Crime & Safety
Stowaway In New Home and Burger King Bandit: Crime Roundup
The top police, court and fire stories from our Patch sites in the Twin Cities this week include a cheerleader sentenced for prostituting her teammate.
William Allen Mattingly was charged with second-degree burglary in relation to the incident.
Edina
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A Hennepin County judge ruled that the 9-year-old boy who drove a stolen truck into an Edina squad car enter individual and family therapy and stay out of his parents' home—at least for now.
Hudson
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Hudson Police Chief Marty Jensen said Monday he's hopeful the suspect will come forward.
Lakeville
Meth Possession, Careless Driving and School Buses: Lakeville Police Blotter
This week's police blotter includes shoplifting and drug possession offenses.
Missing Elk Antlers? Dakota County Sheriff's Office Seeks Owner
Individuals with information can contact the Sheriff's Office through its tip line or Facebook.
Maple Grove
Burger King Thief Has Northwest Metro Police Trying to Land a Whopper
Officials from several different Twin Cities metro police departments, including the Wright County Sheriff's Department, are looking for a suspect they believe is involved in several different armed robberies in the area, including a handful of Burger King fast food restaurants.
Minnetonka
Cheerleader Gets 3 Years for Prostituting Hopkins Teammate
A judge sentenced a former Hopkins High School cheerleader to three years in prison for prostituting her younger teammate
Northfield
'Suicidal Male' Arrested for Violating Protection Orders
Jens Christian Egsgaard was charged with two gross misdemeanors Oct. 14.
Oakdale
Prison Time for Man Who Punched Oakdale Woman
Terry Lee Sheffler, 32, was sentenced to two years in prison following his third domestic-assault related conviction.
Man Sentenced for Pointing Air Gun in Oakdale Road Rage Incident
Dillon Joseph Selbitschka, 19, was sentenced to two years of probation and must complete an anger-management course and write a letter of apology.
Toolbox Catches Fire: Oakdale Fire Blotter
The Oakdale Fire Department provides residents with its calls for service each week.
Richfield
New Technology Means More Street Time for Richfield Officers
The department has made a number of technological upgrades in recent months.
Man and Son Catch Burglar Fleeing with Stolen Laptop
A Richfield man was arrested for second-degree burglary.
St. Louis Park
Man Punches SLP Woman, Threatens Revenge on Her Children
Guadalupe Diaz-Sanchez faces up to five years behind bars.
SLP Resident Talking Naked on Phone Reported for Lewd Behavior
The man told police he “tends to walk around while on the phone."
St. Michael
Investigators Say They Nabbed Burger King Bandit
A 34-year-old Sartell man was arrested Thursday night at his home by multiple agencies.
Stillwater
100 mph Police Pursuit from WI Ends with Stop Sticks on Stillwater Lift Bridge
The suspect from New Richmond, WI crashed into a pole on Broadway Street early Saturday, according to Stillwater police.
Woodbury
Man Sentenced on 95th Arrest Following Theft in Woodbury
Roderick Michael Felber, 44, ran from police during a February shoplifting incident in Woodbury.
Drunk Woman’s Well Wishes, Pistol Goes Off: Woodbury Police Blotter
Selected calls to the Woodbury Public Safety Department from Oct. 2-8.
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