3 arrested in connection with fire at former Eagan middle school

Eagan police say they arrested three people who were inside a decommissioned middle school that caught fire Wednesday night.

According to Eagan Police Sgt. Dave Streefland, officers were patrolling near the former Metcalf Middle School on Diffley Road when they saw a broken window and smoke. Two adults and one juvenile were arrested as they left the building.

The juvenile was released to a guardian on two misdemeanor charges, and a man and a woman were each booked into the Dakota County Jail on suspicion of burglary, trespassing and fleeing a peace officer…

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