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Minnesota State Fairgoer savagely beaten, stomped in teen mob attack
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (525+ words) A Minnesota State Fairgoer was savagely attacked by a group of “young men” who fractured his jaw in multiple places — turning his night out with friends into a “hellish nightmare,” his fianceé claimed. Sammy Kimbrough, 45, was left in critical condition…...
Two Men Were Arrested After a Possible Gang-related Fight Near the Eastern Idaho State Fair
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (457+ words) Two men were arrested following an incident in Blackfoot. On Saturday night, Blackfoot police responded to North Maple Street for a report of a fight and a possible stabbing involving several people. Officials say two groups were leaving the Eastern…...
Pre-emptive strike leads to 'safest fair in three years"
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (693+ words) Leading up to the 2026 Minnesota State Fair, public safety authorities took a unique, proactive stance to blunt potential gang violence that had marred portions of the fair in previous years. I wrote about this promising policy approach here. Working together,…...
'One Of The Safest Places On The Planet': Only 9 Arrests After Nearly 2 Million Came To Minnesota State Fair
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (264+ words) FALCON HEIGHTS, MN — The 2026 Minnesota State Fair closed out its 12 day run as one of the safest in years, with police reporting just nine citations and arrests, down from 16 last year. "The fair very may well be one of the…...
Officials Credit Planning and Legal Action for Calmer State Fair
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (101+ words) Law-enforcement officials say advance planning and legal intervention contributed to a calmer Minnesota State Fair. Fair officials reported only nine arrests or citations during the entire 12-day event. Before the fair, state and Ramsey County officials obtained court orders and…...
Gang injunctions worked at Minnesota State Fair, officials say
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Gang injunctions worked at MN State Fair, officials say
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (548+ words) There were no violations of civil gang injunctions at or around the Minnesota State Fair, officials said Tuesday, the day after the 12-day event ended. This year’s was the safest Fair in the last three years, Ramsey County Sheriff Bob…...
Why are there federal agents at the Minnesota State Fair?
1+ week, 2+ day ago (19+ words) Minnesota State Fair officials say the people wearing Homeland Security uniforms are Transportation Security Administration Air Marshal service agents....
Sheriff says gang association at MN State Fair will be documented
2+ week, 4+ day ago (586+ words) The Ramsey County sheriff sent letters to 233 people ahead of the Minnesota State Fair, saying if they attend the Fair with people known to be gang members, their “association with them will be documented for potential future prosecution.” The move…...
Pre-crime at the State Fair
2+ week, 5+ day ago (663+ words) State attorney general Keith Ellison put out a press release last week, Attorney General Ellison, Ramsey County Attorney Choi win agreements and injunctions to prevent gang violence at the State Fair. In the backstory, a few alleged members of Somali…...