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Crime, Law and Justice

$900K in counterfeit money seized at border in northern Minnesota

$900K in counterfeit money seized at border in northern Minnesota

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized $900,000 in counterfeit U.S. currency discovered last month in a commercial rail shipment crossing the U.S.-Canadian border near International Falls, Minn.
by MPR News Staff

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Trump did 'nothing wrong,' his legal team says in first day of impeachment defense

Trump did 'nothing wrong,' his legal team says in first day of impeachment defense

President Trump "did absolutely nothing wrong," White House counsel Pat Cipollone said Saturday, as lawyers representing the president got their first shot to poke holes in the impeachment case made this week by Democrats.
by Miles Parks and Brian Naylor

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Minneapolis police: Don't leave your car running

Minneapolis police: Don't leave your car running

Minneapolis police say drivers are giving thieves too many opportunities to swipe vehicles as hundreds of autos were stolen just in the month of January so far, a level the department calls “abnormally high.”
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesota joins multistate lawsuit to block 3D gun files

Minnesota joins multistate lawsuit to block 3D gun files

A move by the Trump administration to allow 3D-printed gun files to be released on the internet would make it easier for terrorists and criminals to access weapons, Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson said Thursday in filing a multi-state lawsuit trying to block the data.
by The Associated Press

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Edina student struck while boarding school bus

Edina student struck while boarding school bus

Authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash that injured an Edina High School student boarding a school bus Thursday morning.
by Tim Nelson

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The Harvey Weinstein trial: A brief timeline of how we got here

The Harvey Weinstein trial: A brief timeline of how we got here

For years, dark rumors swirled around the movie producer. So how did those whispered allegations result in a full-fledged criminal trial? Here's an abridged history.
by Colin Dwyer

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$160K settlement for Somali teens detained by Mpls. park police

$160K settlement for Somali teens detained by Mpls. park police

Bystanders recorded part of the 2018 incident, showing the boys being handcuffed and one officer drawing a weapon. Police were responding to what turned out to be a bogus 911 call claiming kids with weapons were threatening people at Minnehaha Falls.
by Tim Nelson

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Appeals court: Minneapolis cannot operate park outside U.S. Bank Stadium

Appeals court: Minneapolis cannot operate park outside U.S. Bank Stadium

Activist John Hayden and former councilman Paul Ostrow filed suit in 2017, arguing the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board — not the city — must manage the park. The park board has operated the Commons since May 1.
by Matt Sepic

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