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Lakes Area Police wrote a number of overnight street parking offense warning tickets during the week.  Readers are reminded to not park vehicles on Chisago City or Lindstrom streets overnight, until restrictions are lifted in April.  

There are also parking restrictions generally from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. on streets in North Branch, etc. Check with your local police office or city hall if in doubt, or if you have special parking issues.
November 27 a Wyoming Police officer was pursuing a suspect on foot from near the I-35 corridor, and Lakes Area Police went to assist. The incident was reported about 3:40 a.m.  
Suspect was reported to be involved in a car theft and was apprehended and the police secured the vehicle.

Also Nov. 27 a suicidal person was reported by a caller at a Pleasant Valley Road  address.  Authorities were called soon after this initial call, to a disturbance involving a bleeding person at the Pizza Pub, Center City,  not far from the original call.  The person was transported for medical attention.   

November 25 a house break-in was reported on Preserve Blvd. in Chisago City.  No details about missing items.

November 25 two Lindstrom residents were transported by Lakes Region EMS to St. Croix Medical Center, Nov. 25 following a two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 8.  

The incident was reported about 4:30 p.m. on Hwy. 8 at Unity Avenue, between Shafer and Taylors Falls.

Early details are that the eastbound car;  driven by 45-year-old Torrance Lee of New Richmond, Wisc. crossed the center line and hit a westbound car, carrying 77-year-old Allen and Gail Gaustad, age 76 both from Lindstrom.  They were wearing seatbelts and sustained undescribed injuries.  

The driver of the car that hit the Gaustad vehicle was not suffering from apparent injury, the state patrol reports.  He said he thought he fell asleep, according to the preliminary crash repport.
A Stihl chainsaw reported stolen from an address on Furuby Road rural Center City.

November 22 a couple of students at Chisago Lakes High School were cited for disorderly conduct for allegedly fighting in school. Report was received about 11:30 a.m.

November 21 a theft reported of heavy duty cords used in railroad operations, loss is from rural North Branch address.  Value is $4,100.

BOOKED
November 21
Matthew Kurtis Magnuson, 31, North Branch. Booked by North Branch Police. Released.
Tiffany Renee Radden, 31, Wyoming. Booked by county. Held.
Jeffrey Allen Bursch, 49, North Branch. Booked by North Branch Police. Released.

November 22
Jason Leon Leblanc, 33, Nebraska.  Booked by Wyoming Police. Held.
Michael Todd Hart, 31, Hibbing. Booked by county. Released.
Joseph John Legrander, 32, Woodbury. Booked by Lakes Area. Held.
Michael Jerome Manthey, 31, Chisago City. Booked by county.  Held.
Jessica Ann Nineman, 39, Cloquet. Booked by county. Released.
Julie Ann Gentz, 53, Dalton. Booked by county. Released.
Christin Marie Roehrich-Montag, 35, Harris. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.

November 23
Melissa Marie Eicher,25, Isanti. Booked by Wyoming Police. Held.
John David Paulsen, 34, Wyoming. Booked by county. Released.
Shanna Kay Greene, 57, Wyoming. Booked by state patrol. Released.
Edward Paul Ruff, 57, Wisc. Booked by county. Held.

November 24
Tyler James Nelson, 23, Ham Lake. Booked by county. Released.
Carl Frederick Smith III, 45, Lindstrom. Booked by Lakes Area Police.  Held.
John Thomas Quitter, 30, Chisago City. Booked by county. Held.
Sterling Lawrence Jones, 37, Arizona. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.

November 25
Louis Frank Beckstrom, 48, Taylors Falls. Booked by county. Held.
James Warren Horsfall, 43, Stacy. Booked by county. Released.

November 26
Justin Mark Brunet, 22, Harris. Booked by county. Released.
Richard John Modig, 29, Coon Rapids. Booked by state patrol. Held.
Scott Allen Cooper, 42, North Branch. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.
Sean Thomas Brennan, 27, Hugo. Booked by Lakes Area Police. Held.

November 27
Morris Robert Ryan, 19, New Hope. Booked by Wyoming Police. Held.
Brodey Robert Domino, 21, Mora. Booked by Wyoming Police. Held.
Adam James Lokken, 20, North Branch. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.
Cary Eugene Strantz, 51, Stanchfield. Booked by county. Held.
Beau Franklin Hoaby, 25, Big Lake. Booked by county. Held.

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