Travis Franklin Juno, 23, of Cologne, was recently arrested on felony drug charges.

The investigation was conducted by agents of the Southwest Metro Drug Task Force including Carver County Sheriff’s Office deputies, according to a press release from Sheriff Bud Olson.

On June 27, officers stopped Juno in Chaska. Juno was allegedly in possession of over one ounce of powder cocaine, eight grams of methamphetamine, 18 grams of marijuana and one tablet of suspected ecstasy, a digital scale and $759 in U.S. currency, according to the press release.

On July 4 and 5, Carver County Sheriff’s Deputies stopped two stolen vehicles in separate incidents.

One of the stolen cars contained property believed taken in a burglary of the McDonalds Restaurant in Waconia, according to a press release from Carver County Sheriff Bud Olson.

The body of Richard Allen Johnson, a 59-year-old Watertown man who was reported missing after he hadn’t been seen for three days, was located north of Watertown Tuesday night, according to the Carver County Sheriff’s Office..

The Sheriff’s Office began a large scale search for Johnson early on June 24 near Watertown. His body was found later that day at 7:45 p.m. in the Crow River not too far from his residence, said Robert Van Den Broeke, Carver County Sheriff Information Officer. 

 Richard Johnson

Richard Allen Johnson, 59, was reported missing from his Watertown home.

The Carver County Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call reporting his absence at 7:15 a.m., June 23.

At 10:10 p.m., May 29, the Carver County Sheriff’s Office and the Victoria Fire Department responded to a report of a personal injury accident in the 8300 block of Allegheny Grove Blvd in the city of Victoria, according to a Sheriff's Office press release.

The accident involved a vehicle veering of the road and hitting the attached garage of a house. 

A car crashed into a house in Mayer on Friday morning.The Carver County Sheriff’s Office received the call at 10:55 a.m., May 9, according to a Carver County Sheriff’s Office press release.

Deputies responded to the scene along with Mayer Fire Rescue and Ridgeview Ambulance.  They found a 2005 Lincoln car had struck a residence at 209 Blue Jay Avenue.

Ryan Carl Lindeen, 44, has been charged with five felonies in the May 1, shooting in Watertown Township, according to a press release from Carver County Attorney Jim Keeler.

Lindeen was charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm, two counts of first-degree burglary and two counts of second degree assault for the shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Thursday, May 1, the press release stated.

A woman was shot in Watertown on May 1, according to a press release from Carver County Sheriff Bud Olson.

At 6:21 a.m., the Carver County Sheriff’s Office received a 9-1-1 call of a shooting at a residence located in the 13000 block of Hwy 25, north of Watertown in Carver County.

Responding deputies learned that an adult male relative had come to the home early this morning where there was a dispute and struggle over a .22 caliber rifle, the release stated.

Carver County Sheriff’s deputies arrested David Alan Hostutler, 41, of Bloomington and Herbert Wellington Carman, 49, of Eden Prairie, for drug offenses, according to a press release from Carver County Sheriff Bud Olson.

On March 25, deputies responded to 401 Broadway Avenue North in the city of Carver to check the welfare of an adult female.

Upon arriving at the scene, deputies found two men at the home who were allegedly in possession of illegal drugs.