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Crystal Police Department
Coverage of Crystal Police Department in the Nexus archive.
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- Crystal police: Suspected burglars threw flamethrower at police during chase
The Crystal Police Department reported a vehicle chase involving suspected burglars who threw a flamethrower at officers. Police disabled the vehicle, arrested multiple occupants, and found a firearm, marijuana, fentanyl, and other weapons during a search.
- Minnesota Medicaid fraud: Claims against 7 providers date to 2020. Why were charges filed in 2026?
Seven Minnesota Medicaid providers are accused of billing over $700,000 for unprovided or unauthorized personal care services, with alleged fraud dating back to 2020. Charges were filed in 2026 after the Attorney General’s Office received referrals in 2024, citing a six-year statute of limitations.