CRIME & SAFETY
Large house fire burns in Orono, Minn.
ORONO, Minn. (FOX 9) - Crews were battling a large fire that broke out at a home in Orono, Minn. on Sunday. The battle was underway at the home along Willow Drive South near Shevlin Drive around 7:30 p.m. – less than a mile north of Lake Minnetonka. Aerial...
Myon Burrell charged with 2nd drug crime since 18-year murder sentence commuted
MINNEAPOLIS — Myon Burrell, 38, was arrested on Thursday and formally charged on Friday with one count of fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance in Hennepin County.Burrell was released from prison in 2020 after serving 18 years for the 2002 murder of Tyesha Edwards. Since his 2020 release, Burrell has been no stranger to the judicial system, currently facing charges for a 2023 arrest where he was charged with fifth-degree controlled substance as well as gun possession by an ineligible person. According to the criminal complaint, officers had obtained a warrant to search Burrell, the white Chevy Tahoe Burrell had been...
BCA Identifies Carver County Deputies Involved in Chanhassen Shooting; Suspect in Stable Condition
The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has recently disclosed the identities of two Carver County sheriff's deputies involved in a shooting that took place earlier this month in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The incident, which unfolded on May 4th, left 31-year-old Derek West with multiple gunshot wounds. He is currently recovering in stable condition at Hennepin County Medical Center, according to an official statement from the BCA.
Maple Grove police
Friday, April 26 - 11000 block of Fountains Way — Reporting party reported after going to TGI Fridays they noticed fraudulent use of their credit card the next day. Several people in the party reported the same. - 10000 block of 93rd Ave. — Officers were dispatched to a report of a company truck with a bullet hole found this morning. Upon inspection it appeared to have been fired from...
Hennepin County sheriff
Greenfield - On April 29, a deputy responded to an address on the 5600 block of Rebecca Park Trail for a burglary report. Photos were taken and the reporting party was advised. - On May 2, a deputy responded to the intersection of Highway 55 and 69th Avenue for a traffic stop. A vehicle was stopped for going 59 mph in a 45 mph zone. The adult male driver was...
Teen injured in Highway 52 crash
(ABC 6 News) – One person is injured after a crash on Highway 52 early Sunday morning. According to Minnesota State Patrol, it happened around 12:39 a.m. in Goodhue County. The crash report states 18-year-old Dakota Porter from Mayer, MN was traveling northbound on Highway 52, when he over-corrected and rolled in the median.
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