A 61-year-old Eden Prairie man is facing two counts of indecent exposure, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County District Court. The first charge, a gross misdemeanor, alleges exposure in the presence of a minor under 16. This charge could result in up to one year in jail or a $3,000 fine. The second, a misdemeanor, accuses him of exposure in public, carrying a maximum sentence of 90 days in jail or a $1,000 fine. According to court records, the man pled not guilty to both counts on Dec. 27, 2023. A trial date has been set for…
Author: Stuart Sudak
Stuart Sudak
Stuart Sudak is editor-in-chief of Eden Prairie Local News, having previously served as co-editor. He is a longtime freelance journalist based in Minnesota. Over the years, he has written for newspapers, magazines, websites and corporations. He also served as an editor at several newspapers in Minnesota and Illinois, including the Eden Prairie News from 2000 to 2005. He lives in Chaska with his wife, Tracy, and their three children. Contact him at stuart.sudak@eplocalnews.org.
Minnesota state Rep. Laurie Pryor (DFL-49A, Minnetonka) announced Tuesday, Jan. 16, that she will not be running for reelection in 2024. Pryor, who has represented southern Minnetonka and northern Eden Prairie since 2017, plans to retire at the end of her current term. “It has been my great honor to represent residents of southern Minnetonka and northern Eden Prairie since 2017 as a state representative,” she said in a statement. “I sought to bring people together across the political spectrum to strengthen our schools, protect our air and water, and prevent gun violence, among other initiatives, and I would like…
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