http://www.yourstreet.com/news/minneapolis-police YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Minneapolis police are searching for two men who raided a pair of backyard get-togethers, robbing those at the first one and shooting a man at the second one. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6689439/armed-robbers-storm-two-south-minneapolis-backyard-gatherings-1-man-shot Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:42:08 -0700 Minneapolis police are investigating the death of a man found with a gunshot wound inside his crashed vehicle. Officers responded to a report of shots fired about 10:30 p.m. Monday. They found two unoccupied vehicles that had been hit by gunfire. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6660213/man-found-shot-to-death-in-minneapolis Tue, 01 Sep 2009 09:59:08 -0700 Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan is ordering his force to watch squad-car video that shows a man being punched and kicked by officers. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6633893/minneapolis-police-will-watch-beating-video Fri, 28 Aug 2009 05:28:08 -0700 Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan is requiring all officers to view a video in which six officers punch and kick a man who is face-down in a snowbank. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6629367/mpls-police-told-to-watch-video,-talk-about-force Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:35:24 -0700 Minneapolis police have arrested one person after a protest temporarily blocked morning rush-hour traffic near downtown. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6626476/mpls-pd-arrests-1-in-protest-blocking-traffic Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:32:08 -0700 MINNEAPOLIS — The FBI on Monday agreed to investigate the beating of a man by Minneapolis police officers after the city's police chief reviewed video showing some of the officers kicking and punching the man while he was being held face-down in the snow. Chief... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6577503/fbi-to-probe-beating-of-man-by-police Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:04:08 -0700 Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan said today he will ask the FBI to investigate an incident in which a squad car video captured police punching and kicking a man as they tried to arrest him in February after a stop for speeding. Watch the video. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6567650/fbi-will-look-into-minneapolis-arrest-incident Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:27:10 -0700 Minneapolis Police Chief Tim Dolan said today he will ask the FBI to investigate an incident in which a squad car video captured police punching and kicking a man as they tried to arrest him in February after a stop for speeding. Watch the video. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6567020/dolan-to-ask-fbi-to-examine-tape-of-arrest,-fight Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:59:00 -0700 The Minneapolis police chief says he will review a video showing six of his officers punching and kicking a 42-year-old man during a traffic stop. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6562964/mpls-police-to-review-video-of-violent-arrest Sun, 16 Aug 2009 16:03:08 -0700 Minneapolis Police are looking for a man that may have tried to lure children into his car. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6538540/possible-child-luring-attempt-reported-in-mpls- Thu, 13 Aug 2009 07:38:08 -0700 When Minneapolis police arrived at Alexander Heikes' house in response to his 911 call in July, the 19-year-old new father stood outside his home, cradling his lifeless 7-week-old son in his left arm. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6525131/-unprepared-dad-charged-with-newborn-s-murder Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:38:35 -0700 In two separate incidents last week, the quick actions of three Minneapolis police officers were responsible for saving a man in a car accident and a choking toddler. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6517398/doing-what-comes-naturally-saving-lives Sat, 08 Aug 2009 23:36:35 -0700 Minneapolis Police have arrested a man in connection with the beating death of another man last weekend. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6451130/man-arrested-in-connection-with-beating-death Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:17:08 -0700 Minneapolis police officer Jason Andersen will go to trial Sept. 8 on a charge of mis-demeanor domestic assault in connection with a June incident involving his girlfriend, a judge decided Monday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6438178/minneapolis-police-officer-jason-andersen-to-face-domestic-assault-trial-in Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:39:08 -0700 Attorneys for the family of Fong Lee have appealed the federal court civil verdict that cleared a Minneapolis police officer of liability in the shooting death of Lee in 2006. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6414010/fong-lee-s-family-appeals-shooting-verdict Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:00:13 -0700 Minneapolis Police report violent crime has continued to fall for the third straight year. Police said the violent crime rate is at the lowest level they've seen in many years. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6404286/minneapolis-violent-crime-rates-down-sharply Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:02:08 -0700 Minneapolis police say it was a well-planned criminal operation that made off with more than $100,000 in appliances from a northeast Minneapolis warehouse over the weekend. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6393402/northeast-minneapolis-appliance-warehouse-hit-by-thieves Tue, 21 Jul 2009 19:57:15 -0700 The Minnesota Court of Appeals today rejected a number of arguments by lawyers defending the two men from Cedar Falls, Iowa, who were charged with assaulting a Minneapolis police officer. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6387418/court-brothers-can-be-retried-in-assault-case Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:25:02 -0700 A 23-year-old north Minneapolis woman who accused two on-duty Minneapolis police officers of raping her in an alley is scheduled to be sentenced today for making false allegations. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6387420/sentencing-today-for-woman-who-falsely-accused-minneapolis-cops-of-rape Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:16:10 -0700 A woman charged with falsely accusing two Minneapolis Police officers of rape was found guilty Monday. In July 2007, Trisha Farkarlun accused Officers Paul Gillies and MiQuel Barnes of raping her while on duty. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6387412/woman-guilty-of-falsely-accusing-cops-of-rape Tue, 21 Jul 2009 07:23:08 -0700