Tag: police
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Around the state: St. Paul police arrest 2 suspects in fatal festival shooting
The shooting happened Sunday afternoon at the annual Hmong Freedom Festival. Authorities say thousands were at the event. Police have not released the name or age of the man who was killed. Ex-federal officer accused of sexually abusing girls ST. PAUL … Read Full Article
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St. Paul police arrest 2 suspects in fatal festival shooting
Police say Nougai Xiong is being investigated for second-degree murder and Yang Xiong for aiding and abetting. The shooting happened Sunday afternoon at the annual Hmong Freedom Festival. Authorities say thousands were at the event. Read Full Article
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St. Paul police investigating homicide at Hmong festival
ST. PAUL, Minn. – St. Paul police are investigating a homicide they say happened at the Hmong Freedom Festival in Como Regional Park. St. Paul police spokesperson Steve Linders said the shooting happened at about 4:30 p.m. He said a man was taken to … Read Full Article
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1 dead after shooting at Hmong Freedom Festival Sunday
A man was shot and killed Sunday afternoon at the Hmong Freedom Festival at Como Regional Park in St. Paul, police said. The shooting took place about 4:30 p.m. Sunday; there have been no arrests, a St. Paul Police Department spokesman said. More … Read Full Article
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One killed in shooting at festival in St. Paul’s Como Regional Park
The St. Paul Police Department reported that the shooting happened at the 38th annual Hmong International Freedom Festival, being held at the park’s McMurray Fields near the Como Park pool. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reported that the shooting happened at … Read Full Article
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One dead after shooting at Hmong Freedom Festival in St. Paul
Como Park shooting. The Pioneer Press’ Kristi Belcamino writes: “A man was fatally shot Sunday afternoon at the 38th Hmong Freedom Festival at Como Regional Park in St. Paul, police said. The shooting took place about 4:30 p.m. in a crowded area of … Read Full Article
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St. Paul police investigate fatal shooting at festival
Police say detectives are interviewing several witnesses but have yet to make an arrest for the shooting that happened Sunday afternoon at the annual Hmong Freedom Festival. Authorities say thousands were at the event. The victim is an adult male but his … Read Full Article
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1 Dead after St. Paul Festival Shooting
One person was fatally shot at a festival in St. Paul Sunday afternoon. According to the St. Paul Police Department, the shooting occurred shortly after 4:30 p.m. at the Hmong Freedom Festival in Como Regional Park. “Any time someone is killed by someone … Read Full Article
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Dozens of Hua Hin hotels deemed illegal – but not prosecuted because of connections to state employees
The shop owner, Ekkapol Kerdlamchiak, 39, called the Hua Hin police station at… Hmong workers intercepted in Prachuap are victims of human trafficking Picture: Ban Muang Ban Muang reported that police, military, immigration and Prachuap Khiri Khan … Read Full Article
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10 Hua Hin hotels using ‘fake licences’ face closure
The shop owner, Ekkapol Kerdlamchiak, 39, called the Hua Hin police station at… Hmong workers intercepted in Prachuap are victims of human trafficking Picture: Ban Muang Ban Muang reported that police, military, immigration and Prachuap Khiri Khan … Read Full Article
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Visitors barred from Pa La-u waterfall due to heavy rains
The shop owner, Ekkapol Kerdlamchiak, 39, called the Hua Hin police station at… Hmong workers intercepted in Prachuap are victims of human trafficking Picture: Ban Muang Ban Muang reported that police, military, immigration and Prachuap Khiri Khan … Read Full Article
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Hua Hin thieves target Durian in snatch and grab
Police will check footage from the security camera to try to identify the thieves. Hmong workers intercepted in Prachuap are victims of human trafficking Picture: Ban Muang Ban Muang reported that police, military, immigration and Prachuap Khiri Khan … Read Full Article
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Hmong workers intercepted in Prachuap are victims of human trafficking
Ban Muang reported that police, military, immigration and Prachuap Khiri Khan authorities had intercepted 27 Hmong workers who had been smuggled over the border near the Singkhorn crossing. The workers had paid 700 baht each and were due to have been taken … Read Full Article
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Junction City man, 81, sentenced in shooting hate crime
STEVENS POINT (WAOW) – An 81-year-old Junction City man accused of firing two gun shots in a standoff with police and two shots toward a Hmong neighbor will spend three years behind bars after a sentencing in Portage County court Friday. Henry Kaminski was … Read Full Article
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UPDATE: Junction City man convicted of a hate crime sentenced to 6 years in prison
Kaminski was arrested in March of 2017 after firing a gun in the direction of a Hmong neighbor, leading to a standoff with police. Investigators said he told an officer he thought there were too many Hmong people. Kaminski will also spend three years on … Read Full Article
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Hmong lawyer arrested with 800kg of ‘ice’, say police
Chiang Rai police have arrested a Hmong lawyer while she was allegedly driving a pickup truck with 800 kilograms of crystal meth, or “ice”, on board. Police said the arrest was made at 3am on the Thoeng-Chiang Rai road in front of Tha Sai Market in … Read Full Article
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Police link abandoned meth cache to fatal Chiang Rai ambush
He said the gang, who are thought to have smuggled this batch into Thailand via Wiang Kaen district, also had a cache of 9.4 million pills seized on April 2 that may have led to the fatal April 24 ambush of Hmong kamnan Thaweesak Yodmaneebanphot and his … Read Full Article
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Arrest Warrants Issued for the Ambush Shooting of Hmong Headman in Chiang Rai’s Wiang Kaen District
The Headman, his wife and two young children were attacked by gunmen as they were returning home from their farm on the evening of April 24. CHIANG RAI – Pol Lt Gen Poonsap Prasertsak, commander of the Provincial Police Region 5, has told a press … Read Full Article