Crime & Safety
Murderer Sentenced, Hall Monitor Has Sex With Student & Peters' Ponzi Scheme: West Metro Crime Report
A wrap-up of police, fire and court incidents around the Twin Cities west metro from the past week.
The following is a collection of articles that recently appeared on Patch sites in Golden Valley, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka, Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Plymouth, Richfield, Southwest Minnepolis and St. Michael. Click on the headline to read the full story.
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Sentence: 37.5 Years for Leon Henry Anderson in Richfield Murder
He pleaded guilty to killing Richard Webb and trying to kill his wife, Toni Gail Jackson in 2012.
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Federal Jury Convicts Mound Man of Fraud in Connection with Peters Ponzi Scheme
After a four-week trial, the jury convicted James Nathan Fry, 59, on five counts of securities fraud, four counts of wire fraud and three counts of making false statements to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Hopkins Police Investigate Death on Seventh Avenue South
On Wednesday, police announced they were investigating a suspicious death that occurred on Monday.
Fridley Police Issue 21 Tickets in Seat Belt Campaign
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety's 'Click it or Ticket' campaign cited 10,342 motorists between May 20 and June 2, 2013.
Delano Man Charged with Robbing Buffalo McDonald’s
The indictment alleges that an undisclosed amount of money was taken from the restaurant and the 34-year-old man threatened employees with a firearm.
Speeding Stop Leads to Discovery of Burglary Suspects
Police have charged five men in connection with burglaries on the Deephaven-Minnetonka border.
The Minneapolis Police Department releases its most recent crime maps.
Merchandise Stolen, Counterfeit Cash: Maple Grove Police Blotter
Officers performed CPR on a victim that collapsed.
Eden Prairie Police Issue 67 Tickets in Seat Belt Campaign
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety “Click it or Ticket” campaign cited 10,342 motorists between May 20 and June 2.
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