Minneapolis man sentenced to 24 years for kidnapping, fraud, and identity theft
St. Paul, MN – A Minneapolis man will spend 24 years in federal prison after a jury convicted him of kidnapping, bank fraud, and identity …
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ICE deports Salvadoran fugitive wanted for child rape in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported Oscar Alexander Cruz Rodriguez, a 29-year-old Salvadoran national wanted for the rape of a minor, on …
10-year-old arrested after driving stolen car past Minneapolis playground
MINNEAPOLIS — A 10-year-old boy was arrested after driving a stolen vehicle past a playground filled with children in north Minneapolis, authorities said Friday. No …
364 pieces of counterfeit jewelry seized by Minneapolis CBP
MINNEAPOLIS– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Minneapolis-St. Paul’s Express Consignment Facility intercepted a shipment filled with 364 pieces of counterfeit designer bracelets, …
Minneapolis Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Girlfriend
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Johnny Leroy Brown, 50, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend, Kesha …
Federal Jury Finds Minneapolis Bloods Gang Member Guilty of Illegal Possession of a Firearm
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A federal jury found a Minneapolis felon and known Bloods gang member guilty of illegally possessing a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney …
Associate of Minneapolis Highs Gang Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Possession of a Firearm
MINNEAPOLIS – An associate of the Highs, a Minneapolis street gang, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison followed by three years of supervised …
Minneapolis police agree to court-enforced reforms 3 years after George Floyd protests
By Rachel Nostrant (Reuters) – Three years after the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and a month after federal investigators found widespread racial …
Biden DOJ Says Minneapolis Police Engaged In Unconstitutional, Racist Practices
Biden DOJ Says Minneapolis Police Engaged In Unconstitutional, Racist Practices Erinn Broadus on June 16, 2023 The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the results of …
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Found Guilty Of Aiding Murder Of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Found Guilty Of Aiding Murder Of George Floyd Lorenzo Prieto on May 2, 2023 Tou Thao, a former Minneapolis police officer, …
Minneapolis Settles For Millions With Two Locals Who Say George Floyd’s Killer Also Knelt On Their Knecks
Minneapolis Settles For Millions With Two Locals Who Say George Floyd’s Killer Also Knelt On Their Knecks Trevor Schakohl on April 14, 2023 The Minneapolis …
Minneapolis settles two lawsuits involving ex-officer who killed George Floyd
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The city of Minneapolis on Thursday settled two lawsuits brought by Black residents involving Derek Chauvin, the white former …
Not One Student Proficient In Math In 10 Minneapolis, St. Paul Public Schools: REPORT
Not One Student Proficient In Math In 10 Minneapolis, St. Paul Public Schools: REPORT Reagan Reese on March 1, 2023 At least 10 elementary and …
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 12.5 Years in Prison Child Sex Trafficking
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man was sentenced to 150 months in prison followed by 15 years of supervised release for sex trafficking a …
Minneapolis Felon Charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been charged in a federal criminal complaint for illegal possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. …
Minneapolis to pay $50,000 each to 12 injured by police during Floyd protests
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – The city of Minneapolis will pay $50,000 each to 12 people injured by police during demonstrations that erupted after a …
Minneapolis Felon Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Making Threats Against Hennepin County Government Officials, Illegal Possession of Firearms
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 120 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for making threats …
Minneapolis Tax Preparer Pleads Guilty to Tax Crimes
MINNEAPOLIS– A Minneapolis tax preparer has pleaded guilty to federal tax violations, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, Sue Yang, …
Minneapolis Woman Indicted for Orchestrating Multimillion-Dollar Accounts Receivable Factoring Scheme, PPP Loan Fraud
MINNEAPOLIS – A federal grand jury returned an indictment against a Minneapolis woman for orchestrating an accounts receivable factoring fraud scheme and a PPP loan …
Minneapolis Woman Indicted for Her Role in a Drug Money Laundering Conspiracy
MINNEAPOLIS – A federal grand jury returned an indictment against a Minneapolis woman for running a drug money laundering conspiracy on behalf of a large-scale …
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Possessing Fentanyl with Intent to Sell and Possessing a Machine Gun
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 72 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for possession with intent to …
Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Violent Carjacking Conspiracy Targeting Uber and Lyft Drivers, Assaulting a Federal Officer
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to pulling a gun on an FBI agent and to his role in a violent …
Minneapolis Ben Rengstorf Named ProStart Teacher of the Year by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
Ben rengstorf Rengstorf named as 2022 recipient during the National ProStart Invitational in Washington, D.C. Washington, DC (-) The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) …
Minneapolis Fed directors wanted 100 bp discount rate hike in September
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis board members sought a full percentage point increase in a key emergency …
Former Minneapolis police officer gets 3 years in prison in Floyd killing
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) – A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting in the killing of …
Minneapolis Man Charged with Using 3D Printers to Manufacture Machineguns
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been charged in a federal criminal complaint for possessing auto sears and using 3D printers to manufacture auto sears …
Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Trafficking
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to sex trafficking of a minor, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court …
Minneapolis Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of a Firearm
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm as a felon, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to …
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 84 Months in Prison for Possession of a Stolen Firearm
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man was sentenced to 84 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for possessing a stolen …
Former Minneapolis Police Officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng Sentenced to Prison for Depriving George Floyd of His Constitutional Rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Justice Department announced today that former Minneapolis Police Officer Tou Thao, 36, was sentenced to serve 42 months in prison, …
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Depriving George Floyd of His Constitutional Rights
St. Paul, Minn. – The Justice Department announced today that former Minneapolis Police Officer Thomas Lane, 39, was sentenced to serve 30 months in prison and …
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Man Sentenced to 36 Months in Prison for Possession of a Firearm as a Felon
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A Minneapolis, Minnesota, man, Hasan Raqueed Grayson, 39, of the 1900 block of North Penn Avenue, was sentenced on July 8, …
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 210 Months in Prison for the Armed Robberies of Two Gas Stations and a Hotel
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man was sentenced to 210 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for the armed robberies of two …
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin Sentenced to More Than 20 Years in Prison for Depriving George Floyd and a Minor Victim of Their Constitutional Rights
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Justice Department announced today that former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin, 46, was sentenced today to serve 252 months in …
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 160 Months in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking on Mille Lacs Reservation
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man was sentenced to 160 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine announced …
Minneapolis police officer convicted in George Floyd’s death set for federal sentencing
(Reuters) – Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin will be sentenced later this week for violating the civil rights of George Floyd during the arrest …
‘Defund Police’ Activist Joins Obama Foundation After Getting Voted Off Minneapolis City Council
‘Defund Police’ Activist Joins Obama Foundation After Getting Voted Off Minneapolis City Council Gabe Kaminsky on June 29, 2022 A far-left activist who was voted …
Minneapolis Man Charged for Violent Carjacking Outside a Northeast Minneapolis Restaurant
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been charged in a federal criminal complaint for the armed carjacking of a woman outside her place of work …
Minneapolis Man Charged for Violent Carjacking Outside a Northeast Minneapolis Restaurant
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been charged in a federal criminal complaint for the armed carjacking of a woman outside her place of work …
Minneapolis Felon Pleads Guilty to Making Threats Against Hennepin County Government Officials, Illegal Possession of Firearms
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to making threats against Hennepin County employees and illegally possessing a firearm as a felon, announced U.S. …
Former Minneapolis Police Officer Sentenced to Prison for Civil Rights Violations and Stealing Controlled Substances
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A former Minneapolis police officer was sentenced to 38 months in prison followed by one year of supervised release for stealing …
Two Minneapolis Men Charged in a Violent Carjacking Conspiracy Targeting Uber and Lyft Drivers
MINNEAPOLIS – Two Minneapolis men have been charged in a 20-count indictment for their roles in a series of violent carjackings and armed robberies targeting …
Two Minneapolis residents file lawsuits against ex-officer who killed Floyd
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Two Black Minneapolis residents on Tuesday filed federal civil rights lawsuits against Derek Chauvin, the white former police officer convicted …
Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding and Abetting Carjacking
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting a violent carjacking, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, …
Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking, Firearms Violations
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew …
Federal Jury Finds Minneapolis Man Guilty of Lying to a Grand Jury
MINNEAPOLIS – A federal jury convicted a Minneapolis man of lying to a grand jury, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. Following a two-day trial …
Minneapolis Felon Charged with Illegal Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition, Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man has been indicted for firearms violations and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney …
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison for Violent Twin Cities Carjacking Spree
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 184 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release and ordered to pay $49,213.85 …
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of Minneapolis Restaurant
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 144 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release for an armed Hobbs Act …
Minneapolis Woman Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing a Firearm
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis woman pleaded guilty to illegally possessing a firearm as a felon, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Charles J. Kovats. According …