Close

Articles Posted in Mankato

Updated:

Resident Beat Two-Time Burglar with Spiked Bat

A Minnesota man whose house was robbed reportedly modified a baseball bat using razor wire, nails, and screws and beat the suspected thief with it when they returned to his property a second time. On April 14, an alleged burglar climbed through the window of a Mankato residence in the…

Updated:

Man’s Claim of Wearing Another’s Drug-Holding Pants Fell Short 

A man with a criminal history was allegedly found with drugs in the pants he was wearing, and he claimed that they belonged to a man who is significantly shorter than himself.  37-year-old Brandon Cihak resides in Minnesota, and he is an ex-convict on probation.  Late in the morning on…

Updated:

Movie Theater Manager Popped for Selling Drugs in Concessions

A confidential informant working with the police department allegedly caught a woman employed at a local movie theater selling drugs by concealing them inside of a popcorn bag. 39-year-old Jamie Lynn Hiniker lives in Mankato. She is employed as the manager at Spotlight Theatres in the Mankato Place Mall. Last…

Updated:

Woman Used Hornet Spray to Exterminate Domestic Assault

When a woman was reportedly attacked by the father of her son while the child was present, she sprayed him in the face with hornet spray to fend him off. 39-year-old Mohamed Aboubaker lives in Minneapolis and has a 3-year-old son with a woman in Mankato. Aboubaker recently reportedly went…

Updated:

Elderly Woman Raped by Worker in Senior Care Facility

A man is facing felony charges after the son of an 88-year-old woman reported that he watched on webcam as the employee sexually violate his mother in her residential senior care facility. 52-year-old Olabamidele Bewaji is an employee at The Pillars of Mankato Senior and Assisted Living Facility in Minnesota.…

Updated:

Employee Enforcing Mask Rule Assaulted by Store Patron

A woman is facing charges after she allegedly smacked a store employee and tore the protective mask off his face when she was told she would have to wear a face mask if she wanted to enter the establishment. Around noon on May 20, an employee of Menards in Mankato,…

Contact Us