Fridley, MN|News|
Father, Son Swindled Fridley Sam's Club, Prosecutors Say
Charges: They wrote $20,000 in bad checks to two stores.
Betsy Sundquist, Patch Staff
Betsy Sundquist, Patch Staff
- Minnetonka, MN
Betsy is a former reporter for The Forum of Fargo (N.D.), the Sioux Falls (S.D.) Argus Leader and the St. Paul Capitol Report/Politics in Minnesota. She also wrote a pop-culture column and was national copy editor for Internet Broadcasting, and spent several months as an interim managing editor at the Minneapolis Business Journal -- in addition to some jobs not particularly connected to journalism, including process server and test proctor.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Apple Valley Police Arrest Woman Wanted on 'Sexting' Charges
Jessica Ann Ybarra, 31, is accused of sending inappropriate text messages to a 14-year-old Apple Valley boy.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Apple Valley Man Charged With Child Pornography Possession
Jason Allan Schmidt is accused of possessing sexual images and videos of children as young as 4.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
Burnsville Man Charged with Domestic Assault
Charles Edward Baxter, 50, is accused of injuring his victim when he grabbed her breast and ripped out a piercing.
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Eagan, MN|News|
St. Paul Men Accused of Swindling Sam's Clubs in Eagan, Fridley
Police say Ebrahim and Ahmed Al-Rwazek conspired to write more than $20,000 worth of bad checks to buy cigarettes and other merchandise.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Rosemount Police Blotter: May 29-June 4
A roundup of selected Rosemount Police Department calls and arrests.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Police: Man Arrested at Gunpoint After Burglarizing Rosemount Home
George Martin Lewandowski is charged with felony first-degree burglary in connection with the June 3 incident.
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Richfield, MN|News|
Richfield Man Charged With Invasion of Privacy After Peeking at His Neighbor's Young Children
Richfield Police charge Vidal Gomez-Arellano with invasion of privacy.
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Lakeville, MN|News|
Woman Charged with Stealing Lakeville Woman's Identity
Authorities say one of Polly Tasha Hobbs' identity theft victims was a Lakeville woman.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
Burnsville Man Accused of Beating Stepdaughter with Fireplace Poker
Cornelius Romelle Shaw is charged with malicious punishment of a child in connection with the May 26 incident.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Apple Valley Man Charged With Throwing Dog, Breaking Its Pelvis
Michael Richard Fessler faces an animal cruelty charge after allegedly throwing his wife's dog across the room because it had repeatedly defecated inside.
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Apple Valley-Rosemount, MN|News|
Apple Valley Man Charged With Spying on Woman in Tanning Booth
Jon William Bogatzki faces a gross misdemeanor charge of interfering with privacy.
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Inver Grove Heights, MN|News|
Police: Woman Stole $4,000 in Textbooks from Inver Hills Community College
Amy Leigh Bischof of Richfield faces a charge of felony theft.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
Burnsville Man Charged with Domestic Assault by Strangulation
James Herbert Albien is accused of choking his victim over an argument about a cell phone.
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Lakeville, MN|News|
Three Men Accused of Swindling a Lakeville Credit Union
Three Twin Cities men are accused of swindling Affinity Plus Credit Union out of thousands of dollars.
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Richfield, MN|News|
Richfield Woman Charged with Stealing Textbooks
Amy Leigh Bischof is accused of walking off with more than $4,000 worth of books from a college bookstore.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
Burnsville Man Accused of Rampaging Through Home
Taveres Justin Burrows is charged with criminal damage to property and interfering with an emergency call.
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Mendota Heights, MN|News|
Extra Patrols, Communication Target Underage Drinking at Graduation Time
Law enforcement officials say active parenting and school-hosted senior parties are best line of defense against underage drinking and driving around graduation time.
Betsy Sundquist, Patch Staff
Northfield, MN|News|
Law Enforcement: Underage Drinking, Driving Increases Around Graduation
Law enforcement officials say active parenting and school-hosted senior parties are best line of defense against underage drinking and driving around graduation time.
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Woodbury, MN|News|
Police: Underage Drinking, Driving Increases Around Graduation
Law enforcement officials say active parenting and school-hosted senior parties are best line of defense against underage drinking and driving around graduation time.
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