Traffic Stop of Lynx Star Top October Story on Patch

The Roseville Police Department's traffic stop of Minnesota Lynx basketball star Seimone Augustus was the most heavily-viewed story in October on Roseville Patch.

Our original post said "Minnesota Lynx basketball star Seimone Augustus cried foul Monday (Oct. 8) for being stopped by a Roseville police officer for technically violating a traffic regulation, having an air freshener hanging from the rear-view mirror of her car.'" The issue surfaced when Augustus tweeted about the incident, which took place near Rosedale Center.

Ultimately, Augustus put the issue behind her after speaking with Roseville Chief Rick Mathwig. But the controversy sparked a heavy public discussion, with 15 comments logged on the story.  To see the full report click on to this link:

Meanwhile, here are the rest of the top Roseville Patch stories of October:

Marriage=One Man + One Woman Says Northwestern College Student Government

Accident on I-694 Near Rice Street Leaves One in Critical Condition

Roseville Police Blotter: Prostitution and a Burglary

Fighting Prostitution: Roseville Police Pose Online As Adult Escorts

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Twin Cities Reaction: Who Won the Presidential Debate?

Jason Etten Refutes Attack Flyer

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