Sunday, May 19, 2013
This week's selections include a new Taco Bell, more on the Buddhist monastery, another attempt at school levies and a healthier sport drink for young athletes.
Editor’s Note: Every week we bring you a sampling of stories from Patch sites in the west metro: Eden Prairie, Edina, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Shakopee, Southwest Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and St. Michael. Dibble Introduces MN Same-Sex Marriage at MN Senate: 'A Very Simple Bill' Southwest Minneapolis' state representative introduced his gay-marriage bill at the Minnesota Senate Monday. Kiffmeyer: MN Same-Sex Marriage Bill Betrays Vow that 'Nothing Would Change' Minnesota state Sen. Mary Kiffmeyer, who represents St. Michael-Albertville, recalled promise that 'no' votes on constitutional amendment to ban marriage wouldn't lead to legalization. ZipRealty Lists Westonka …
Monday, April 8, 2013
This week's compilation includes a suspect who answered the phone during an alleged burgary, DNA leads to a Christmas grinch and shoplifting bras and panties.
Editor’s Note: Every week we bring you a sampling of stories from Patch sites in the west metro: Eden Prairie, Edina, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Shakopee, Southwest Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and St. Michael. Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting Victim in Head, Abdomen The incident happened near Super America on the 7700 block of Nicollet Avenue in Richfield. Two Brothers Accused of Stabbing, Beating Man Over $20 Adam Robert Kiffe, 24, and Nicholas Alvin Kiffe, 22, have been formally charged for the assault in October 2012, which took place during a house party in Shakopee. Craving Taco Bell, Man Gets Busted for Drug Sale Police say Michael Robert Funk was observed doing a hand…
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Police say Michael Robert Funk was observed doing a hand-to-hand drug transaction on Nicollet Mall.
Southwest Minneapolis resident Michael Robert Funk, 23, has been charged with felony fifth-degree drug sales after police say he was observed making a drug transaction. According to the criminal complaint, a Minneapolis police officer was working in plainclothes near 7th Street South on Nicollet Mall downtown when he saw a man, later identified as Funk, make a hand-to-hand transaction with another man. Police suspected that the transaction involved marijuana for money. Prior to the transaction, Funk reportedly said, "I got dro" to the suspected buyer, which is the street name for hydrophonic marijuana, according to the complaint. Funk was later arrested and found to have two baggies of suspected marijuana, which field-tested positive and …
Monday, February 25, 2013
A wrap-up of police, fire and court related news reported in the west metro for Feb. 17-23, 2013, including the arrest of a convicted felon and the death of a couple following a car accident.
The following is a collection of articles that recently appeared on Patch sites in Eden Prairie, Edina, Fridley, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Lake Minnetonka, Maple Grove, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Southwest Minneapolis, St. Louis Park and St. Michael for the week of Feb. 17-23, 2013. Click on the headline to read the full story. Fleeing From Police, Criminal Sexual Conduct: Plymouth Resident Court Appearances One Plymouth man faces charges for violating predatory offender registration requirements. Semi Overturns Near I-94, Maple Grove Parkway Exit in Maple Grove Police say no one was injured during the accident Monday evening. Police Arrest Convicted Felon in Golden Valley The Golden Valley resident previously spent five years in …
Mike Hindin
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