Ex-Minneapolis officer indicted in drug theft, extortion case

Charges allege Jindra in one case confiscated heroin and meth during a reported drug overdose call, and pocketed the drugs instead of bringing them to the police evidence room November 06, 2020A former Minneapolis police officer has been indicted on 11 counts...

DNA, Public Genealogy Databases Lead To Arrest In 1986 Chisholm Cold Case

“This is the day Nancy Daugherty’s family and all of Chisholm have waited for, for over 34 years. Enter Article DATE HERECHISHOLM, Minn. – Three decades since the rape and murder of Nancy Daugherty in the close-knit city of Chisholm, a 52-year-old...

Hundreds of pounds of drugs, paraphernalia destroyed from Eden Prairie evidence room

680 pounds of drugs and drug paraphernalia to be incinerated May 19, 2020On May 5, the Eden Prairie Police Department’s evidence technician and a supervisor took a road trip to a waste management facility in Alexandria where they delivered 680 pounds of drugs...

Minnesota deputy accused of stealing on job convicted of misconduct, resigns

motion-activated surveillance camera in a bedroom caught officer stuffing a phone charger into his pocket while executing a search warran February 7, 2020ST. PAUL — A sergeant with the Ramsey County sheriff’s office was convicted of misconduct of a public...

Internal audit of Minneapolis rape kit backlog highlights testing concerns

We need the BCA to be responsive to some of these kits,” said audit committee Enter Article DATE HEREUpdated: February 03, 2020 10:10 PMA new audit shows dozens of rape kits on the shelves of the Minneapolis Police Department have gone untested, even months...

Man arrested, charged in connection to 1992 St. Paul unsolved homicide (DNA)

In 2012, the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office opened a specialized unit focused on closing cold cases. December 13, 20-19Updated: December 11, 2019 10:09 PMA man has been arrested and charged in connection to the 1992 death of Annette Seymour, according to...