Posted on September 26th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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By Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat Editor
The owner of a vacant nuisance property in the Holland neighborhood has 30 days to begin a major renovation project or else the city plans to demolish the house.
The two-story, single-family home at 822 26th Ave. NE has drawn complaints from neighbors, who say it’s being used for loitering, drug dealing […]
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Filed under: City Hall, Crime, Holland, Housing, Public Safety
Posted on June 4th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
(Photo: Matt Rolfe says he was turning south onto Central at this corner when a bullet hit him in the arm. BY DAN HAUGEN)
By Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat EditorÂÂ
A pizza delivery driver is recovering after a stray bullet struck him in the arm early Saturday morning on Central Avenue.
Matt Rolfe, 27, had just delivered a pizza to the Northrup […]
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Filed under: Central Avenue, Crime, Logan Park
Posted on May 22nd, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Federal prosecutors charged 25 people Monday with running a network of brothels that included one in the Audubon Park neighborhood, according to the Star Tribune. Five of the brothels were in Minneapolis and others were in Richfield, West St. Paul and Austin, Minn., according to the newspaper. The alleged brothel in Northeast was at 3144 […]
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Filed under: Audubon Park, Central Avenue, Crime
Posted on May 3rd, 2007 by Dan Haugen
The officer involved in Monday’s shooting at Legend’s Bar & Grill has been cleared to go back to work, police said.
Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan reviewed details of the incident and determined Sgt. Bill Blake may return to full duty, according to a press release. An administrative review will continue, as is standard procedure, it […]
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Filed under: Beltrami, Crime
Posted on May 2nd, 2007 by Dan Haugen
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By Dan Haugen
Northeast Beat Editor
The Minneapolis chapter of the Guardian Angels announced Tuesday that it plans to start patrolling bus lines in North and Northeast Minneapolis this evening.
The organization’s members wear red berets and white T-shirts as they patrol communities in an attempt to deter violent crime. They don’t carry weapons, but they are trained in […]
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Filed under: Bottineau, Crime, Transportation
Posted on May 1st, 2007 by Dan Haugen
A pair of armed men wearing masks burst from the restroom at Legend’s Bar & Grill on Monday afternoon and attempted to rob the restraurant, according to news reports. A plain-clothes, on-duty police officer happened to be among the customers and shouted for the men to drop their guns. He then shot the gun out […]
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Filed under: Beltrami, Crime
Posted on April 23rd, 2007 by Dan Haugen
By Jake Weyer
Northeast Beat Contributor
Crime trends, safety tips, photos of wanted criminals and a variety of other public safety news delivered to your doorstep.
That’s what the creators of new publication the Minneapolis Defender plan to provide Northeast Minneapolis and parts of Southeast Minneapolis once a month starting April 24.
The newspaper is the brainchild of […]
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Filed under: Crime, Media
Posted on April 18th, 2007 by Dan Haugen
Fox9: Armed robbers target pedestrians in riverside neighborhoodsCityPages: Welcome to the Twin Cities sewer systemJazzPolice: Debbie Duncan "poised for global recognition"
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Filed under: Bottineau, Crime, Music, Sheridan, St. Anthony West