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Employee taken into custody after threatening others at Minnetonka company, police say

By FOX 9 Staff
Published  February 5, 2021 11:21am CST
Minnetonka
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Police, SWAT teams respond to incident in Minnetonka, Minnesota

Police and SWAT teams responded to an incident in Minnetonka, Minnesota Friday morning where an employee was reportedly threatening people.

MINNETONKA, Minn. (FOX 9) - Several law enforcement agencies responded to an incident at a company in Minnetonka, Minnesota Friday morning where an employee was reportedly threatening other employees. 

The Minnetonka Police Department said it received a call around 7:35 a.m. about an employee at a company located near Excelsior Boulevard and Shady Oak Road who was inside and threatening employees. 

Police on scene of incident in Hopkins, Minnesota

Several different law enforcement agencies responded to an incident in Hopkins, Minnesota Friday morning where an employee was reportedly threatening people.

As police arrived on scene, they found employees exiting the building. Police were able to identify the suspect and take him into custody.

No injuries have been reported. At this time, it is unclear if the suspect had a weapon.