Over the span of three months, 20 individuals were arrested resulting from an undercover operation. The Minnesota authorities suspect that these persons were involved in prostitution and sex trafficking crimes. They each face a formal complaint charge in relation to...
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Month: April 2015
Father accused of breaking criminal law after son’s body found
After the body of a 10-year-old boy was discovered in the Mississippi River, the boy's father was arrested. The authorities in Hennepin County have arrested the father because he is believed to have been among the last people to see the child before he was...
Man accused of breaking criminal law, killing his wife
Nearly a full 18 years after a woman's disappearance, the authorities have arrested an individual whom they believe to be responsible. The woman's husband is now being charged with breaking criminal law by committing murder. The now 53-year-old Minnesota man denies...
Professor accused of federal crimes for black market smuggling
A professor at St. Cloud University was recently arrested. The philosophy professor is accused of smuggling ivory elephant tusks as well as rhinoceros horns out of Minnesota and into China through the black market. He is accused of committing federal crimes and...
Woman arrested during prostitution raid
A Minneapolis massage parlor was recently the target of a police raid. The authorities suspected that the building was being used as part of a prostitution operation. The Minnesota law enforcement officers arrested one 48-year-old woman resulting from the raid.The...