News Releases

09/09/2011 Family Emergency Communication Plans

09/08/2011 Sheriff Named Co-Chair of NSA Homeland Security Committee

09/07/2011 HCSO Earns Jail Accreditation

09/06/2011 Stolen Pain Medication Investigation Continues

09/02/2011 Water Safety Reminder for Labor Day Weekend

09/01/2011 Arrest on Lake Minnetonka

08/23/2011 Sheriff Urges See Something, Say Something

08/16/2011 Drownings Increased from July 2010 to July 2011

08/04/2011 Drowning Victim Recovered from Lake Minnetonka

08/02/2011 Second MSA Scholarship

08/01/2011 Sheriff Advocates National Night Out/Night To Unite

07/30/2011 Apparent Drowning on Lake Minnetonka

07/27/2011 Body Recovered in Mississippi River

07/24/2011 Drowning at Hotel in Minneapolis

07/20/2011 HCSO Emergency Communications Facility Receives State Support

07/19/2011 Apparent Drowning in Wirth Lake

07/13/2011 Apparent Drowning in Minneapolis

07/13/2011 Apparent Drowning in Apartment Swimming Pool

06/30/2011 Review Your Water Safety Plan for Holiday Weekend

06/14/2011 HCSO Promotes "One Day Citizen Academy" for Somali Community

06/13/2011 Missing Child in Orono

06/13/2011 Sheriff Attends Army War College Training

06/10/2011 Woman Accused of Throwing Baby Arrested

06/08/2011 ATM Theft Investigation

06/05/2011 Man Found In Pool In Tonka Bay

06/03/2011 New Records Management System to Help Prevent Crime

06/02/2011 Sheriff's Youth Group Helps Shelters

05/31/2011 Most Wanted Suspect Arrested in Canada

05/27/2011 Sheriff Urges Holiday Safety

05/26/2011 Sheriff's Message Reminds Public of Holiday Weekend Safety

05/25/2011 Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Trains Volunteers

05/21/2011 Fatal Fire in Hassan

05/09/2011 HCSO Offers Open House to Public

05/06/2011 Narcotics Arrest

05/03/2011 Spring Medicine Collection Results

04/30/2011 Medicine Collection Event

04/25/2011 Assault in Rockford

4/20/2011 Spring Medicine Collection Events

04/15/2011 Tips for Calling 911

04/14/2011 HCSO Declares Ice Out for 2011

04/13/2011 Tornado Sirens To Sound Twice for Severe Weather Awareness Week

04/11/2011 Sheriff Honors Jail Volunteers

03/24/2011 Snowmobile Sinks In Open Water

03/21/2011 Sheriff's Youth Group Wins Award

03/12/2011 Child Found in Hot Tub

03/10/2011 Suspects Added to Most Wanted List

03/02/2011 Awards announced for Sheriff's Office personnel

02/25/2011 Snowmobiles collide on Lake Minnetonka

02/18/2011 Register for Citizen Academy

02/15/2011 Thin ice warning

02/11/2011 Reward offered in robbery spree

02/08/2011 Law enforcement scholarship announced

01/27/2011 70% of men booked are on drugs

01/19/2011 Better med collection advocated

01/04/2011 Re-elected Sheriff takes oath

12/16/2010 Sheriff takes national leadership role

12/14/2010 Charges in second Rogers robbery

12/10/2010 Warrant sweep locates sex offenders

12/09/2010 Disaster Prep training for citizens

12/02/2010 Homeland Security meeting

11/29/2010 Man charged in Rogers robbery 

11/19/2010 Sheriff completes FBI training

11/16/2010 New 911 Communication Center planned

11/12/2010 Remains found in a park

11/04/2010 Fall Citizen Awards

10/28/2010 Halloween DWI enforcement

10/21/2010 Voter fraud charges

10/14/2010 Fatal fire in Rogers

09/30 Boat sinks on Lake Minnetonka

09/29/2010 Sheriff's Office awards volunteers

09/28/2010 When to call 911

09/27/2010 Unwanted Medicine Collection Event

09/27/2010 School lesson on texting

09/20/2010 Medicine collection events announced in six counties

09/07/2010 Fall Citizen Academy

08/11/2010 Incident near Big Island

08/05/2010 Water incident involving a child

08/03/2010 Tips needed after robberies

08/02/10 National Night Out encourages neighborhood safety

07/21/2010 Sheriff announces July warrant sweep

07/16/2010 Apparent drowning in Minneapolis

06/28/2010 More than 60% of arrestees in Henn Co jail have used drugs

06/25/2010 Possible drowning in Crystal

06/15/2010 Sheriff's Office wins customer service award

05/27/2010 Parents are urged to create a swim safety plan

05/10/2010 Law Enforcement Memorial honors fallen officers May 14

04/28/2010 Sheriff's Open House on May 13 

04/23/2010 Sheriff's warrant unit arrests violent youth

04/21/22 Sheriff's Communications/911 to test tornado sirens

04/15/10 Sheriff's Office Crime Lab launches new DNA initiative

04/08/10 Txtng & Driving: Campaign urgers drivers to wait

03/23/10 Sheriff warns children and anglers to avoid thin ice

03/17/10 Sheriff awards heroic citizens and Sheriff's Office personnel

02/25/10 Henn Co Sheriff's Office offers new D.A.R.E. option

01/12/10 Two sheriffs issue warning about heroin overdoses in the Twin Cities

12/02/09 Extra DWI Enforcement for December

11/18/09 Sheriff's Office Mounted Patrol accepts new public safety duties

11/06/09 Update on officer-involved shooting. One person arrested for outstanding warrants and PC DWI.

11/03/09 New Inspector at Sheriff's Office will lead the Investigations Bureau

10/29/09 Sheriff's Office joins statewide effort to reduce impaired driving Halloween weekend

10/13/09 Sheriff's Office adds new fugitives to the county's Top Ten Most Wanted list

10/07/09 Fall seat belt enforcement will target groups who typically don't use seat belts

09/25/09 Law enforcement scholarships are available from Minnesota Sheriff's Association

09/08/09 Project Lifesaver begins at the Sheriff's Office and will help people who tend to wander

09/16/09 Crime Lab receives stimulus funds will improve DNA evidence processing -- see attachment