Officer Returns Fire During Oakdale Standoff: Suspect Barricaded in Home

OAKDALE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – A dramatic standoff unfolded in Oakdale on Monday night as Officer Andrew Dickman of the Oakdale Police Department returned fire after a suspect opened fire on officers. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) reported that Dickman discharged his firearm in response to shots fired by the suspect, 25-year-old Devione Malone,… Continue reading Officer Returns Fire During Oakdale Standoff: Suspect Barricaded in Home

Gun Store Owner Cooperating with BCA After Firearm Linked to Shootout Traced to His Business

Gun Store Owner Cooperating with BCA After Firearm Linked to Shootout Traced to His Business

BURNSVILLE, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – John McConkey, owner of The Modern Sportsman, has confirmed that a firearm recovered from the scene of the tragic shootout in Burnsville, which claimed the lives of three first responders, was traced back to his store. In an exclusive statement to TRF News, McConkey revealed that an AR-15 lower receiver, obtained… Continue reading Gun Store Owner Cooperating with BCA After Firearm Linked to Shootout Traced to His Business

Officer Involved Shooting During 911 Response in Willmar, Minnesota

WILLMAR, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – In a recent incident in Willmar, Minnesota, the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has disclosed details about an officer-involved shooting during a 911 response. The officer, identified as Michael Holme, a law enforcement veteran with 17 years of experience, responded to a report of a man threatened with a knife on 4th… Continue reading Officer Involved Shooting During 911 Response in Willmar, Minnesota

Officer Fires Shot During Fargo Arrest: Suspect Confirmed Hit but Not Seriously Injured

FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – In an incident that unfolded on Tuesday afternoon in Fargo, a North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) agent discharged their firearm during the apprehension of an individual with a felony warrant. The event occurred around 12:58 p.m. in the 1400 block of 10th Avenue South, involving the Cass County Drug… Continue reading Officer Fires Shot During Fargo Arrest: Suspect Confirmed Hit but Not Seriously Injured

Officer Shoots Suspect in Wilmer, Minnesota – BCA Investigates

WILLMAR, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – In a dramatic incident on Sunday at 8:10 a.m., a Willmar police officer shot a suspect in downtown Wilmer, Minnesota. The police were responding to a 911 call reporting a knife threat in the 300 block of Fourth Street Southwest. Upon arrival, the officer located the victim outside a building. Suddenly,… Continue reading Officer Shoots Suspect in Wilmer, Minnesota – BCA Investigates

Minnesota BCA Confirms Fatal Shooting of East Grand Forks Man

Minnesota BCA Confirms Fatal Shooting of East Grand Forks Man

East Grand Forks, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) issued a press release on Friday afternoon, January 12, confirming the tragic death of an East Grand Forks man. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 9, at a residence in Rhinehart Township. The victim, identified as 42-year-old Lucas Paul Gilbertson, had already… Continue reading Minnesota BCA Confirms Fatal Shooting of East Grand Forks Man

BCA Releases Preliminary Findings in Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting near East Grand Forks

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EAST GRAND FORKS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has unveiled its preliminary findings regarding a fatal officer-involved shooting that transpired near East Grand Forks on Tuesday. According to the preliminary BCA report, the incident involved officers from the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force, who were informed on January 9th… Continue reading BCA Releases Preliminary Findings in Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting near East Grand Forks

BCA Identifies Officer in St. Paul Apartment Shooting

BCA Identifies Officer in St. Paul Apartment Shooting

ST. PAUL, Minn. (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has released details about a police-involved shooting in St. Paul. Key Facts: Incident Location and Time: The shooting occurred in the early hours of Saturday, January 6, at an apartment on the 400 block of Thomas Avenue West, St. Paul. Initial 911 Report: The… Continue reading BCA Identifies Officer in St. Paul Apartment Shooting

Swatting Incidents in Minnesota Under Investigation

Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) – The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) is currently investigating a series of swatting incidents that occurred on Wednesday. These incidents involved emailed threats of bombings and shootings directed at schools and Jewish facilities. Local law enforcement agencies are actively responding to these threats. Fortunately, none of the incidents have materialized into… Continue reading Swatting Incidents in Minnesota Under Investigation

BCA Investigating Use of Force Incident in Benton County

UPDATE Charged With Shooting 5 Minnesota Police Officers

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating a use-of-force incident from October 12th in rural Benton County in which five law enforcement officers were shot. Two officers returned fire during the initial incident and a third fired a less-lethal round. According to the state Department of Public Safety, members of the Sherburne County Drug… Continue reading BCA Investigating Use of Force Incident in Benton County