Rochester Area Felon Facing New Felony Drug, Gun ChargesRochester Area Felon Facing New Felony Drug, Gun ChargesHe’s also facing gross misdemeanor charges for felon in possession of a firearm and possession of a firearm while under the influence of a controlled substance.TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Rochester Police Respond to Two Weekend Drug Overdoses, One FatalRochester Police Respond to Two Weekend Drug Overdoses, One FatalInvestigators are awaiting the results of an autopsy. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Rochester PD: Fleeing Vehicle Crashed into Stone Mayo Clinic SignRochester PD: Fleeing Vehicle Crashed into Stone Mayo Clinic Sign Officers searched the suspect vehicle and found an open container of alcohol and a baggie containing suspected cocaine residue. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Rochester Awarded Grant to Fight Drug Trafficking, Violent CrimeRochester Awarded Grant to Fight Drug Trafficking, Violent CrimeRochester has been awarded grant funding to combat drug trafficking and violent crime annually since 2019. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Minnesota Man on Supervised Release Arrested After Drug BustMinnesota Man on Supervised Release Arrested After Drug BustAuthorities say he found with cocaine and fentanyl pills. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Drug Overdose Claims Life of Young Rochester WomanDrug Overdose Claims Life of Young Rochester WomanA friend of the victim discovered her Saturday morning. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Austin Minnesota Woman Sentenced For 2 Fatal Fentanyl OverdosesAustin Minnesota Woman Sentenced For 2 Fatal Fentanyl OverdosesBoth deadly overdoses occurred in Austin last year.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
RPD: North Dakota Woman Found with Fentanyl in RochesterRPD: North Dakota Woman Found with Fentanyl in RochesterAn officer was on patrol in southwest Rochester found the woman slumped over behind the wheel of a running vehicle.TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Plea Deal For Rochester Area Bust Involving 800+ Fentanyl PillsPlea Deal For Rochester Area Bust Involving 800+ Fentanyl PillsIt all started with a traffic stop for erratic driving.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell
Minnesota Men Indicted for Meth, Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy Minnesota Men Indicted for Meth, Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy The charges say the men distributed the drugs from the Spring of 2020 through last July. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
45,000 Fentanyl Pills & ‘Kilo Of Cocaine’ Seized In Minnesota Drug Bust45,000 Fentanyl Pills & ‘Kilo Of Cocaine’ Seized In Minnesota Drug BustApproximately 45,000 fentanyl pills and a kilo of cocaine were seized.Paul SheaPaul Shea
Charges: Kellogg Man Tried to Shoot Rochester PD During Arrest Charges: Kellogg Man Tried to Shoot Rochester PD During Arrest Prosecutors have charged the Kellogg man in connection with the arrest at a Rochester hotel. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
Minnesota Inmate Sentenced for Trying to Obtain Meth in PrisonMinnesota Inmate Sentenced for Trying to Obtain Meth in PrisonCourt documents say he tried to get the meth sent to him on two different occasions. TJ LeverentzTJ Leverentz
9 Years in Prison For Meth Shipment Intercepted Near Albert Lea9 Years in Prison For Meth Shipment Intercepted Near Albert LeaHe was on supervised release after serving time for a previous drug bust in Dakota County.Andy BrownellAndy Brownell