Around 6:15 this evening a Ramsey County squad spotted an Audi which was associated with at least eight car jackings.  A lengthy on and off pursuit followed

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Around 11pm last night a caller stated their neighbors porch on Hadley Ave in Oakdale was on fire.  Crews arrived to find the house fully engulfed.  Oakdale, Lake Elmo, North St Paul, and Maplewood responded.  

Just before 2am the State Patrol encountered a vehicle going 106 on Highway 36 near Snelling in Roseville to which they gave chase.  

Around 1:30 this morning a Forest Lake officers with the help of others chased a vehicle which was going over the fog line on I-35.   Speeds exceeded 100 and the chase went through Centerville, Lino Lakes, Blaine

This afternoon the President arrived in Airforce one at MSP and went to Dakota County Technical College.  

Just after 7pm Mounds View officers responded to an apparent car jacking at a strip mall at County 10 and County I.  The suspects had apparently gone into a nearby liquor store.  One person came out the front door and was detained while another was found behind the store.  Shots were fired and the suspect sustained gunshot wounds.  

Anyone who has ever worked a stage rally can have sympathy with the plight of this fire fighter

Around 1:30 this afternoon a call was received for a male in violation of an Order for Protection on 224th Street N in Forest Lake. The male, who had a long gun, fled in a vehicle. During the ensuing chase the vehicle was PITed and the male sustained gunshot wounds.