Earlier this month, Minnesota state auditor Rebecca Otto released the Criminal Forfeitures Report, which takes a look the amount of forfeitures police seized from citizens in the previous year. Today, we put the 2016 Criminal Forfeitures Report in the spotlight. Forfeitures in Minnesota Under Minnesota law, police can seize property they believe is associated with […]
5 Common DUI Penalties in Minnesota
Driving under the influence is a serious crime, and this means courts and judges can be a little more liberal with their imposed punishments. Some courts focus on punishing the offenders, while other focus more on rehabilitation, and other courts fall somewhere in between. So today, we’re going to take a look five common penalties […]
New Underage Drinking Law on Lake Minnetonka
A new law that went into effect over the weekend will hold boat operators responsible for any underage drinking that occurs on their boat on Lake Minnetonka. The new law was approved earlier this month by the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District, which oversees and regulates the use of the 14,440-acre lake. Underage Drinking in Minnesota […]
DUI Arrests Soar Over 4th of July Weekend
We warned you that police would be out and about last weekend looking for drunk drivers, but sadly, it appears that message did not hit home with many drivers. That’s because the Minnesota State Patrol announced that the preliminary numbers suggest 503 people were arrested for drunk driving over the long holiday weekend. If the […]
Crime in Minnesota Hits Lowest Mark in 50 Years
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension released a report this morning that shows that violent crime rates are at their lowest levels in half a century. This is brilliant news as it will bring new business and people to the area. The low numbers will encourage people to move to the area because people who […]
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