Sen. Justin Eichorn, R-Grand Rapids, thought he was meeting a 17-year-old girl who turned out to be a Bloomington police detective, according to federal prosecutors.

Police in the Twin Cities say a Grand Rapids man, who is a state senator, has been arrested for allegedly trying to solicit sex from a minor.

A Republican Minnesota state senator arrested earlier this week after an alleged attempt to solicit sex from a minor faces federal charges.

Minnesota State Sen. Justin Eichorn (R-Grand Rapids) was arrested in an underage prostitution sting in Bloomington on Monday. He is accused of trying to solicit sex from a 17-year-old girl.

Justin Eichorn, 40, was arrested by Bloomington ... Following the news of the arrest, the Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus demanded that Eichorn resign. "We are shocked by these reports and ...

Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn appeared in federal court on Thursday following his arrest for allegedly soliciting a minor. Eichorn is eligible for release to a halfway house but will ...

Bloomington police said in a press release Tuesday that Eichorn was attempting to meet with an individual he believed to be a 16-year-old girl.

The winner of the GOP primary will move on to the April 29 special election against DFLer Denise Slipy for state Senate seat.

Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn resigned Thursday following federal charges alleging he attempted to solicit a minor.

Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn was arrested on Monday after allegedly attempting to solicit a minor for sex. Eichorn, a 40-year-old Republican from Grand Rapids, communicated with an ...

Minnesota Republicans will push a vote on Thursday to expel three-term GOP Sen. Justin Eichorn from the chamber following his arrest in an underage prostitution sting. The 40-year-old Eichorn of ...

We now know the two candidates who will face off on April 29 to fill the seat vacated by Sen. Justin Eichorn in Senate ...