Source: Facebook/City of Burnsville, Minnesota – Municipal Government
Burnsville residents got an unsettling update from local police on Wednesday, as the department announced that a Level 3 predatory offender, Edgar Earl Lenear, has recently moved into the city. Police describe Lenear as a high-risk registrant with a prior conviction for criminal sexual conduct and say the public notice is meant to keep neighbors fully in the loop. Officers are asking residents to call 911 to report any suspicious activity and to use the department’s non-emergency line for general questions.
The alert went out on the city’s official Facebook page, City of Burnsville. In that post, the city links to a police fact sheet and stresses that a “well-informed public” is a key part of keeping the community safe…