North East Twin Cities Scanner Recordings

Around 2:15 this morning a passerby reported smoke coming from the mini storage place on Park Street in Little Canada.  Roseville, Lake Johanna, Maplewood, and Vadnais Heights assisted.  

An overnight chase which originated in Oakdale with a vehicle that came back stolen.  The chase went through Maplewood, St Paul, Little Canada, and Vadnais Heights.

This evening White Bear Lake Police got information from Coon Rapids police that a vehicle wanted in several burglaries was in the area.  WBLPD apprehended the suspects after observing them burglarizing the Pagoda at Co Rd E and WB Ave.

Around 10:15 last night a vehicle was stolen in Forest Lake.  A short time later the suspect fled into a field and a search ensued.  

Around 11:30 last night a driving complaint was called for a wrong way vehicle driving slowly in Maplewood.  The vehicle continued northbound on 61 through White Bear Lake, Hugo, and into Forest Lake. 

Around 3:45 am there was a shooting on County Road E east of McKnight in White Bear Lake.  What actually happened is not entirely clear from the audio.

Around 4am officers chased a vehicle in Crystal for erratic driving and speed.  The driver went in circles for awhile before getting onto the freeway. 

Around 4:20 this morning St Paul Fire responded to a large fire in a building under construction at 5th Street and 7th Street in St Paul.  

Just before 11PM Hugo, Forest Lake, and White Bear Lake were paged out for an attached garage on fire with two vehicles inside on 145th Circle North.  

The announcement of Oakdale Fire Chief Jeff Anderson's retirement after more than 41 years.

Around 3pm a child was reported missing at William O'Brien State Park.  A search commenced and the child was found but did not live.

Around 1130 yesterday morning a man barricaded himself in a home with his children on Radford road refusing to come out.  

Last night around 7:30 someone allegedly fired shots at police and fled.   A short chase and crash followed.  

A brief chase of a stolen vehicle starting on Highway 36 in Roseville this afternoon.

Around 1am a male broke into a home took, the two daughters, and then intentionally smashed vehicles when he left.  A lengthy search followed.

Around 4:40 this afternoon there was an apparent shooting at Ramsey County Beach.  The shooter fled and the victim drove themselves to St Johns.  

Around 4:40 in the afternoon a 63 year old male went into Forest Lake without a life jacket and was unable to be found.  A rescue/search effort was started.

Around 11 PM last night a male fell off a cliff near the Arcola High Bridge on the St Croix River.  The location and terrain made finding the victim and the rescue difficult.

This morning shortly after 8 AM there was a crash near 36 and Hamline in Roseville.  One person was ejected and somehow got a gun shot wound to the head.  

Protests for the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis Police

A high speed chase in the Redwood Falls area.

A south west metro chase with speeds up to 115 mph

A shooting in New Brighton just before 2 AM

Last night just before 8:15 PM St Paul Fire responded to a fire at an apartment building on Edgecumbe Road.  

Around 1:45 pm a report of an erratic driver came on for a vehicle going northbound on 61 in Hugo.  Officers caught up to the vehicle and a short chase followed before the driver was stopped. The cause of the erratic behavior seemed to be a medical issue.