Law Enforcement
 | The Press checked in with the state fire marshal’s investigation unit on the North Branch house fire where two men’s bodies were found March 5. The state has not released a cause for the fire and the case remains open. James Schwalich, 56 and Jacob Humphreys, 43, were identified by authorities as the victims. Friday, March 31, 2023
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March 30, 2023 11:40
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Enforcement | Bad weather created a number of traffic related incidents for local law enforcement last week. No serious injuries resulted. Friday, March 24, 2023
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March 23, 2023 12:05
| Booked & Sheriff | Both Lakes Area officers and the sheriff’s office handled lots of vehicle crashes and minor injury incidents due to trying to drive in the bad weather last week ...one hit and run involved damage March 11 to the Joint Sewage Treatment Commission gate and sign on Lofton north of Chisago City. Friday, March 17, 2023
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March 16, 2023 12:02
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Enforcement | Lakes Area Police were asked to check into a trailer that was discovered on the property at Family Pathways in Chisago City. The item is blue, described as an “EZ” loader 20 feet in length, it has no serial number or license. If you have information the police could use to find the lawful owner please call 257-0622. Friday, March 10, 2023
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March 9, 2023 12:56
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Enforcement | Reports of open water on South Center Lake were looked into for possible man made causes. The joint sewer commission heard at its meeting this week there is no leak in the wastewater piping system on the lakebed. The cause of the open water site is believed to be a small spring in the area. Monday, March 6, 2023
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March 5, 2023 11:06
| Law Enforcement | The report this week includes most recent and last week’s booked name list. Friday, February 24, 2023
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February 21, 2023 16:01
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