Citizen observer arrested after confronting ICE
Federal agents arrested a -year-old American citizen on Tuesday after confronting ICE officers over the arrests of three of her neighbors in the Willard Hay neighborhood of north Minneapolis She appears to be the first observer arrested by federal law enforcement officers since the agency launched an immigration surge in the Twin Cities last Monday according to MPR News Susan Tincher was awakened a little before a m by alerts on her phone that an ICE arrest was happening in her neighborhood She walked over alone and questioned one of the officers across the street from the home that was being raided if they were ICE She revealed the officer narrated her to get back Tincher refused and stated multiple agents approached her We all want to know how much snow fell during the day prior s storm Bring Me The News has tallies for communities across the state Tamarack leads the list with inches of the white stuff in the Metro Nowthen got inches Legal marijuana hasn t ended marijuana prosecutions the Minnesota Reformer reports Since Minnesota legalized recreational cannabis in prosecutors have brought more than charges and won more than misdemeanor convictions against people with cannabis in their cars since legalization Here s a reminder that all cannabis products including flower vape pens wax and edibles must be in the trunk or trunk area in the affair of SUVs unless they re sealed in their original labeled packaging from a dispensary Speaking of smoking a Stearns County man was arrested in Missouri with about cigarettes in his possession the St Cloud Times reports The man had a warrant for multiple thefts from several central Minnesota convenience stores On Dec the Stearns County Attorney s Office filed a felony charge of theft by swindle against the man which if convicted could carry up to years in prison and or a fine The Minneapolis City Council came to an agreement for the budget according to the Minnesota Star Tribune The billion budget fully funds the charter-mandated police force but doesn t implement any sweeping new initiatives as the city continues to implement court-overseen police reforms five years after the murder of George Floyd amid a sobering fiscal surroundings The post Citizen observer arrested after confronting ICE appeared first on MinnPost