It’s one pillow, Michael, how much could it cost? ^⁠10%

8/4/2026, 3:00:00 AM

Topics: Crime And Public Safety, Privacy Vs Security, Immigration Policy, Healthcare Development, Political Campaigns

Keywords: Flock Cameras, Public Safety, Privacy, Immigration Enforcement, Ice, Operation Metro Surge, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Mike Lindell, Campaign Giveaways, St Louis Park, Candy

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Flock cameras in several Minnesota towns and cities have been stolen or otherwise vandalized recently .

The license plate-reading cameras sit right at the crux of questions about public safety versus personal privacy , a debate made more acute by their usage in immigration enforcement.

And get this: the guy arrested in this story ?

His lawyer’s name is … Flock .

Related: In Minneapolis search for crime deterrents, drones fly into a wall

Christian Castro , the ICE agent facing four counts of assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime in the wake of the shooting and wounding of Julio Sosa-Celis during Operation Metro Surge, is in custody in Texas.

Now Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty has formally asked Texas Gov.

Greg Abbott to get moving on his extradition to Minnesota .

The arrest of Orbin Mauricio Henriquez Serrano at a Speedway on Snelling and Portland during Operation Metro Surge was one of the occupation’s major flashpoints .

Photos and videos showing ICE agents smashing his window and dragging him from his car as then-Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino looked on made national headlines.

Now living in Honduras, he’s still dealing with the aftermath .

With Mayo Clinic in the midst of a massive overhaul to their downtown campus , construction season is going year round in Rochester, but holds forth the promise of sustainable development for the city.

“For every physician that you bring to town, there’s seven support service jobs that are created , and those jobs are both in the medical profession, but also outside of the medical profession,” [deputy city administrator Cindy] Steinhauser told MPR News .

“Obviously, the construction demand and the construction job profile is really strong in Rochester, and it will be till through 2030.”

Amidst the candy you would expect to be tossed out at a Fourth of July parade in Delano was something a little softer that might end up doing more damage than a Jolly Rancher whipped from a float: pillows .

A complaint alleges that Republican candidate for governor Mike Lindell gave away pillows emblazoned with a campaign slogan that are worth $35.

Their defense?

His pillows are actually only worth $4.90, slightly below the $5 allowed for campaign giveaways.

Consider that next time you’re pillow shopping.

And finally: The Candy Shop in St.

Louis Park had to delay its grand opening when 6,000 pounds of Swedish candy got stuck in customs .

They probably ran into trouble when they were asked if they had anything to declare and they said that salty licorice is good , actually.