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Trade Secret Theft
A lengthy FBI investigation resulted in guilty pleas from two men who admitted to their roles in stealing trade secrets from General Electric to start a competing business in another country.
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FBI Minneapolis History
History of the FBI's Minneapolis, Minnesota Field Office, which covers the states of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
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1501 Freeway Boulevard
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430
(763) 569-8000
Counties covered: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, McLeod, Ramsey, Scott, Washington, and Wright
Special Agent in Charge
Assistant Special Agents in Charge
- Michael J. Krause
- Robert C. Perry
- Aubree M. Schwartz
- Bernard Zavala
Chief Division Counsel
Jeffrey K. Van Nest
Public Affairs Officer
Kevin W. Smith
Resident Agencies
Along with our main office in Minneapolis, we have 14 satellite offices, known as resident agencies, in the area.
- Bemidji, MN
- Counties covered: Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard, Koochiching, Lake of the Wood, Mahnomen, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, Roseau, and Wadena
- Duluth, MN
- Counties covered: Aitkin, Carlton, Cook, Itasca, Kanabec, Lake, Pine, and St. Louis
- Mankato, MN
- Counties covered: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Lac qui Parle, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Renville, Rice, Rock, Sibley, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine
- Rochester, MN
- Counties covered: Dodge, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Steele, Wabasha, and Winona
- Saint Cloud, MN
- Counties covered: Benton, Big Stone, Chippewa, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Mille Lacs, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Sherburne, Stearns, Stevens, Swift, Todd, Traverse, and Wilkin
- Bismarck, ND
- Counties covered: Adams, Billings, Bowman, Burleigh, Dunn, Emmons, Golden Valley, Grant, Hettinger, Kidder, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sioux, Slope, and Stark
- Fargo, ND
- Counties covered: Barnes, Cass, Clay (Minnesota), Dickey, Foster, Griggs, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Norman (Minnesota), Ransom, Richland, Sargent, Steele, Stutsman, and Traill
- Grand Forks, ND
- Counties covered: Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Grand Forks, Kittson (Minnesota), Marshall (Minnesota), Nelson, Pembina, Polk (Minnesota), Ramsey, Towner, and Walsh
- Minot, ND
- Counties covered: Bottineau, McHenry, McLean, Mountrail, Pierce, Renville, Rolette, Sheridan, Ward, and Wells
- Williston, ND
- Counties covered: Burke, Divide, McKenzie, Williams
- Aberdeen, SD
- Counties covered: Beadle, Brown, Campbell, Clark, Codington, Corson, Day, Deuel, Edmunds, Faulk, Grant, Hamlin, Marshall, McPherson, Potter, Roberts, Spink, and Walworth
- Pierre, SD
- Counties covered: Brule, Buffalo, Dewey, Gregory, Haakon, Hand, Hughes, Hyde, Jerauld, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, Stanley, Sully, Todd, Tripp, and Ziebach
- Rapid City, SD
- Counties covered: Bennett, Butte, Custer, Fall River, Harding, Jackson, Lawrence, Meade, Pennington, Perkins, and Shannon
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Counties covered: Aurora, Bon Homme, Brookings, Charles Mix, Clay, Davison, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, Kingsbury, Lake, Lincoln, McCook, Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Sanborn, Turner, Union, and Yankton