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Doffing pleads guilty to school bus stop violation

Hastings Police Officer Rene Doffing has pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to stop for a school bus stop arm. A second charge for failing to stop for a school bus while children were outside has been dismissed in Dakota County District Court. The conviction was deemed a petty misdemeanor. Doffing was ordered to pay a fine of $300, and fees of $80. According to court documents, the fines and fees have been paid.

April 11, 2013

Hastings man charged with assaulting 11-month-old child

A 22-year-old Hastings man, Steven Edward Dale Wiltermuth remains in the Dakota County Jail after being charged with one felony count of assault in the first degree (great bodily harm) on an 11-month-old child.

March 27, 2013

Judge rules defense may keep evidentiary materials in Schaffhausen case

Judge rules defense may keep evidentiary materials in Schaffhausen case The defense will be able to retain copies of specific sensitive materials in the Aaron Schaffhausen murder case following a hearing Thursday afternoon. Judge Howard W. Cameron was asked to issue a protective order on the data by state prosecutor Gary Freybeg.

By Jon Echternacht , September 20, 2012

Schaffhausen bound over in homicide case

Schaffhausen bound over in homicide case A man accused in the murder of his three young daughters was bound over for trial in St. Croix County Circuit Court Tuesday morning. Judge Scott Needham found probable cause that Aaron Schaffhausen committed a felony and set an arraignment hearing for Aug. 28 at 4 p.m. when he will enter a plea.

By Jon Echternacht , July 24, 2012

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Jurors selected for Doffing case

Opening arguments for the theft trial of Hastings police officer Rene Doffing started at 1 p.m. Tuesday.

July 17, 2012

Schaffhausen appears in young girls' murder case

Schaffhausen appears in young girls' murder case A man accused in the deaths of his three young daughters in a gruesome incident at a River Falls residence last Tuesday made his initial appearance in St. Croix County Circuit Court Thursday afternoon. District Attorney Eric Johnson said the throats were slit on all three girls.

By Jon Echternacht , July 12, 2012

Cottage Grove mother charged with manslaughter in newborn's suffocation

Police say a Cottage Grove woman suffocated her newborn baby while sleeping with him after she had been drinking.

By Scott Wente , June 07, 2012

Funeral in Cottage Grove for husband and wife killed in triple-fatal crash

A husband and wife who died in a head-on car crash last Sunday will be laid to rest Thursday in Cottage Grove, and a third person involved in the crash died overnight Wednesday as a result of injuries sustained in the crash near Prescott.

By Steve Dzubay , May 24, 2012

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Woman corrections guard found not guilty of sexual conduct with juvenile male inmates

Jurors acquitted former Minnesota Correctional Facility-Red Wing guard Suzanne Marie Walstrom on all counts this afternoon.

By Sarah Gorvin , April 25, 2012

Three juveniles arrested after entering HMS through unsecured door on Saturday

Hastings Middle School was the site of a burglary Saturday afternoon.

By Chad Richardson , April 18, 2012

Medical examiner determines cause of death of 18-year-old HHS senior; two arrests made

Medical examiner determines cause of death of 18-year-old HHS senior; two arrests made

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The Dakota County Medical Examiner has determined the cause of death of an 18-year-old Hastings High School senior, found dead here March 17. The examiner ruled the man died of an alcohol and heroin overdose.

By Chad Richardson , April 02, 2012

Cottage Grove smoke shop owner cited after 3,700-plus drug-related items seized by police

The owner of a Cottage Grove tobacco shop was cited for violating city ordinance after police confiscated more than 3,700 items they say are used for illegal drugs, not tobacco.

March 30, 2012

Charges filed in alleged Afton drug-growing operation

When Washington County drug cops executed a search warrant at an Afton residence, they found a stash of guns and a pound of marijuana, but that was only the beginning of their discoveries.

March 30, 2012

Outbreak of mail thefts reported

Mail is being stolen from mailboxes in Hastings and the surrounding area, according to Hastings postmaster Margaret Anfang.

By Chad Richardson , March 23, 2012

St. Patrick's Day was eventful for Hastings police department

Extra patrols were in place throughout Hastings during St. Patrick's Day on Sunday, and police were kept busy.

By Chad Richardson , March 21, 2012

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