Local news reports detail how Polk County, Minnesota, charges drivers and petty offenders with drug-free zone violations like ...

Over the past five years, hundreds of people in Polk County, Minnesota, have been charged with possessing drugs in “drug-free ...

In Minnesota, the epicenter of prosecutions for violating drug-free school and park zone laws isn't Minneapolis, but small Polk County. The county contains less than 1 percent of the state's ...

The best criminal justice reporting tagged with "Polk County, Minnesota," curated by The Marshall Project.

Jayden Marie Ray has credit for 38 days served. She will be eligible for supervised release after a little more than 57 ...

Plus: How Minnesota law stands up versus presidential executive orders; Polk County “drug-free zones” arrest controversy; new ...

Clay, Polk and Norman counties in Minnesota, along with Cass and Traill counties in North Dakota, are jointly applying for a ...

MCLEOD CO, MINN. (KFGO) – A Polk County, Minnesota woman died in a crash near Hutchinson, Minnesota Tuesday morning. The State Patrol says the driver of an SUV, 66-year-old Roxanne Marie Strodahl, of ...

The Crow Wing County Attorney's Office said that Officer Nick Fladland's use of deadly force was authorized under Minnesota ...

As Juliann Van Liew begins her new position as the director of the Polk County Health Department, she’ll also be pursuing her ...