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Brooklyn Center shots-fired call results in 4 arrests

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Updated  August 18, 2025 7:51pm CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 9
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The Brief

    • Brooklyn Center police responded to a shots-fired call, which led to four men being arrested. 
    • Police say seven rounds were fired, and multiple firearms were found at the scene. 
    • No injuries were reported. 

BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Brooklyn Center police arrested four men, and recovered multiple firearms when responding to a shots-fired call Thursday afternoon. 

Multiple arrests in Brooklyn Center 

What we know:

According to Brooklyn Center police, just before 2 p.m., officers responded to a home on the 5800 block of Drew Avenue North of reports of gunshots fired. 

The shots-fired call resulted in a large police presence, including multiple agencies. 

Police say that at least seven rounds were fired, and multiple firearms were recovered at the scene. 

Ultimately, four men were arrested and taken to the Hennepin County Jail, law enforcement said. 

No injuries were reported. 

The backstory:

Brooklyn Center police posted on social media that there was a large police presence in the area of County Road 10 and Bass Lake Road, and asked the public to avoid the area. 

The Source: A press release from Brooklyn Center police. 

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