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The latest update in this story: The latest on the serious drunk driving crash on Cliff Road in Eagan. We continue to work on getting the official details from the Eagan Police Department on the serious injury accident that occurred at Slater Road and Cliff Road in Eagan, Minnesota, just before 10 PM on March 26, 2023. The Eagan Police Department has confirmed that Scott Andrew Kahnke was arrested after the incident. While the Eagan Police Department has not publicly confirmed this was a fatal accident, his initial charges show Vehicular Homicide and DUI, the serious accident last night at Cliff Road and Slater Road. According to his arrest records provided by the Eagan Police Department and Dakota County Jail, Kahnke is currently being charged with two felony counts, one gross misdemeanor and a misdemeanor, following the accident. The following are his charges:

EAGAN, MINNESOTA - Around 9:50 PM on Sunday, March 26, 2023, several reports came into the Dakota County 911 dispatch for a major multi-vehicle crash at Slater Road and Cliff Road intersection in Eagan, Minnesota. The accident involved three vehicles; two were located in the westbound lane of Cliff Road just before the intersection of Slater Road. The third vehicle was in the ditch just before the off-ramp of southbound Highway 77 and had hit a telephone pole.

An updated story can be found here: Latest update on suspect search in the Oakleaf Townhomes neighborhood in Burnsville, Minnesota. BURNSVILLE, MINNESOTA - Just before 11 PM on Sunday, March 12, 2023, Burnsville Police Department officers were on the scene of a possible domestic incident in the Oakleaf Townhomes neighborhood when police found a weapon. A male subject, assumed to be associated with the weapon, was last seen walking into a patch of woods on the south end of Oak Leaf West Park in Burnsville, Minnesota. Officers were unsure if the male subject was still armed or not, so officers called in additional aid, including help from neighboring departments to help set up a perimeter. K9s, drones, and air support from the Minnesota State Patrol helicopter aided in the search for the subject.

BURNSVILLE, MINNESOTA - According to the Burnsville Police Department, around 10:24 PM on Sunday, March 12th, officers were called to a residence on 17th Ave for an original domestic situation between a male and female occupant at this residence. Before Burnsville Police Officers arrived on the scene, the male subject fled the residence on foot. Burnsville Police report they were investigating the incident when they found fresh footprints in the snow and later located a backpack in the snow with the male subject seen running away from them into the woods. Upon searching the bag, police found a firearm in the backpack, which was when additional resources were called in, and a perimeter was set up around the suspect’s last known location. Police were unaware if the subject was armed or not.

EAGAN, MINNESOTA - According to the incident report by Minnesota State Patrol an injury accident occurred involving Eagan Police Department Officer Kade Eggum on northbound I-35E near Yankee Doodle Road in Eagan, Minnesota around 5:09 AM on Tuesday, March 14, 2023.