Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of June.
Good morning, Rochester.
Rochester police arrested Ahmed Mohamed Mumin after he allegedly pointed a gun at two women and chased their vehicle outside an Essex Park apartment complex on June 5 — officers later seized the firearm and drugs from his satchel.
Rochester police arrested Ahmed Mohamed Mumin after he allegedly pointed a gun at two women outside the Essex Park Apartments—he was charged with second-degree assault, possession of a firearm by an ineligible person and fifth-degree drug possession following the incident shortly before 6 p.m. on June 5.
A 22-year-old Austin man, Jonathan Julio Nique, was arrested on May 28 when police found about 30 firearms+including ghost guns produced with a 3D printer+ and a non-functional pipe bomb at his home after he reportedly talked about bombing the Mayo Clinic building, state Capitol and a synagogue.
A 22-year-old Austin man, Jonathan Julio Nique, was arrested after police found around 30 firearms, including ghost guns, and a pipe bomb device in his garage during a search in Mower County—he faces eight felony charges after he reportedly joked about bombing the Mayo Clinic Gonda Building, state Capitol and a synagogue.
A 55-year-old Rochester man is facing multiple assault charges for allegedly attacking a pregnant clerk and a police officer at a business on North Broadway Ave., with both victims taken to a hospital — his first court appearance occurred on Monday and a review hearing is set for September.
RPU is warning customers that scam callers are impersonating staff and threatening disconnection for immediate payment—even though accounts are current—and residents should hang up and call 507-280-1500 to verify the call.
Rochester received $650K from the state legislative session to upgrade the skate park at Silver Lake Park—Mayor Kim Norton thanked lawmakers for their support and said the improvements will give skaters a safer, modern space.
The city also expects additional funding soon to boost local transportation safety.
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