Dakota County
So. St. Paul Police Sergeant Charged With DWI, Fleeing Cop
A South St. Paul Police sergeant was charged Friday with two counts of fourth-degree driving while impaired, one count of criminal damage to property and one count of fleeing a peace officer after a run in with Rosemount Police earlier this week. According to the Dakota County Attorney’s office, 26-year-old Cory Michael Slifko fled from a Rosemount Police officer who was attempting to pull him over around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday morning.
WCCO Viewers’ Choice For Best Small-Town Ballpark: Miesville
In the summer months, small towns in Minnesota are brightened by the sights and sounds of townball. Amateur baseball has been a tradition in this state for almost a century, and for some towns the ballparks themselves are as much an attraction as the game.
Police: Woman, 32, Killed In Dakota County Crash
Authorities said a 32-year-old Inver Grove Heights woman was killed Thursday in a two-crash in Dakota County. The Dakota County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim Friday as Angela Nicole Wear.
Dakota Co. Man Charged With Drunk-Driving Death Of Friend
A Hampton Township man was charged Friday with three counts of criminal vehicular homicide in connection with a car crash last November. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 27-year-old Keri James Gesme was driving his pickup truck on Hwy 50 at speeds between 83 and 106 miles per hour on Nov. 8, 2012.
Burnsville Man Charged With Possessing $400K Of Meth
A 35-year-old Burnsville was charged Friday in connection with possessing 12 pounds of methamphetamine, worth a street value of more than $400,000.
Officials Talk About Preventing Online Bullying
Prosecutors and sheriffs in Dakota, Ramsey and Washington counties are holding a forum about ways to prevent online bullying.
Police Make Dakota County’s Largest-Ever Heroin Bust
Authorities say they believe an arrest last week has resulted in the largest-ever heroin bust in Dakota County.
Man Convicted Despite Evidence Connected To St. Paul Crime Lab
A Minneapolis man has been found guilty on drug charges in Dakota County despite the fact that the substances connected with his crimes were initially tested by the troubled St. Paul Police Crime Lab.
Dakota County Attorney Praises Drug Court
Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom will speak at a rally to promote the state’s drug court system.
Fallen Officer Honored On The Basketball Court
Friends and former co-workers hit the hardwood Saturday to support a police officer who died in the line of duty.
Husband Accused Of Strangling Pregnant Wife To Death
A 36-year-old member of the Texas Army National Guard has been charged with strangling and killing his wife and their unborn child, according to authorities.
County Atty’s To Review Drug Convictions From Last 3 Years
The county attorneys for Ramsey, Washington and Dakota counties announced that they are planning to review all jury or court cases that ended in drug convictions for the past three years.
Accused Vandal Eggs A Car, Gets A Felony Charge
Think twice before vandalizing cars in Farmington, Minn., with eggs – or even mustard.
Cops: Eagan Man Arrested For Terroristic Threats
An Eagan man was arrested for terroristic threats Friday afternoon after reportedly threatening to shoot a utilities contractor earlier that day, police say.
Mom Sentenced For Drinking, Driving With Kids In Car
A Rochester mom was sentenced Wednesday to one year of probation and less than a week in jail after pleading guilty to drinking, driving and crashing with her five kids in the car, officials say.




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