July 14, 2016 at 1:16 p.m.

Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement

July 4 a call asking Lakes Area Police to check the welfare of a Chisago City man resulted in interrupting an attempted suicide. The man was found exposed to carbon monoxide in the garage, about 10:40 p.m.

July 5 juveniles were arrested when a Lakes Area Police officer observed motor vehicle tampering in Chisago City at 2:45 a.m. Parents were called to collect the youth who were cited.


Fatality on Hwy 95
A stretch of Highway 95 was the site for the second fatality crash in as many weeks.  

State patrol reports the death of 31-year-old Jameson Fjelstad, of St. Paul,  July 7.  There was a double fatality crash on Hwy 95 over the Fourth of July weekend, involving a motorcycle.

Preliminary details are that Fjelstad was driving a 1997 Buick Century westbound on Hwy. 95,  west of North Branch,  about 2:30 a.m. July 7.
The Buick crossed the centerline,  striking a 2006 GMC Yukon driven by 36-year-old Rosario Garcia of Mora and carrying a 12-year-old passenger.  The driver required medical attention, but the youth reportedly did not sustain life threatening injuries.  

State patrol accident reconstruction teams are investigating.  Isanti Sheriff’s deputies and Cambridge Police were called to the scene, close to where Zodiac Street intersects with Hwy 95. Also July 7 Lakes Area Police recovered a stolen vehicle in Chisago City and held the driver on a warrant and possible theft.

A fire at a house on King’s Bluff in Chisago City reported about 5:45 p.m. Owners were not home, fire was contained.


Arrests made in North Branch Nike Factory Store thefts
Several people were being held in jail Monday this week,  following an alleged mass larceny in North Branch.  

The call came in to 9-1-1 about 4 p.m. Sunday, July 10 from a Nike Factory Store employee reporting numerous items had been lifted from the North Branch Nike Store and suspects had fled in a couple of vehicles. They were reported to be heading south on the freeway.  Probably 10 suspects could be involved, according to Chief Dan Meyer, North Branch Police.

Authorities caught up with one car carrying goods and suspects at Wahlgreens in Forest Lake and apprehended six;  two from Minneapolis, one with a Moorhead address, one from North Dakota,  and two with addresses in Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park. Chief Meyer thanked the Wyoming Police officer who noticed one of the broadcast license plate numbers on a car on I-35, and followed it to where it exited in Forest Lake.

In other incidents last week, a truck was stopped in the Fernwood Circle neighborhood in North Branch matching the description of a vehice involved in numerous hit and run mailbox property damage reports July 9.  Arrests were made.

North Branch Police also took calls reporting three burglaries: Cedar Street, Golden Oaks Circle and at Branch Landscaping July 7, 8 and 10.
Lakes Area officers went to a call of a domestic incident about 5 a.m. July 9.  A suspect reportedly assaulted the responding officer and fled after locking himself in a room and going out the window. Being sought is Dan Manthey. Photo and details are on Lakes Area Police Facebook page.

BOOKED

July 4
Shannon Lyn Ingbretson, 45, Wyoming. Booked by Wyoming. Released.
Pedro Antonio Lawler, 52, Forest Lake. Booked by county. Held.
Justin Brent Lind, 35, Browerville. Booked by Brown County. Bailed.
Bradley Joseph Chouinard, 52, Stacy. Booked by warrant. Released.
Jared Jaymes Wood, 22, Hugo. Booked by county, held under sentence.
Shaun Kenneth Robinson, 33, Lindstrom. Booked by county, held under sentence.
John Emanuel Jensen, 37, St Paul. Booked by Anoka County. Released.
Abdel Latif Toure, 46, Forest Lake. Booked by Wyoming. Released. Re-booked July 8 and held.

July 5
Stosh Allen Prax, 28, Chisago City. Booked by Lakes Area. Released.
Keith David Heldt, 44, North Branch. Booked by North Branch. Released.
Michael Robert Simone, 32, Rush City. Booked by Dept of corrections. Released to another facility.
Tanner Joseph Allen, 21, North Branch. Booked by Isanti County. Released to another facility.
John Thomas Quitter, 30, Chisago City. Booked by county, held under sentence.
Darren Mcgavin Stringer, 54, Forest Lake. Booked by warrant. Bailed.
Millard Lee Patrick, 47, Fridley. Booked by Dept. of Corrections. Held.
 
July 6
Derek Robert Olsen, 23, North Branch. Booked by warrant. Released.
Darrell Teandre Dalton, 38, Center City Jail. Booked by county. Released to another facility
Stefanie Raye Raun, 44, Wyoming. Booked by Wyoming. Released.
Tyler Clay Osterbauer, 19, North Branch. Booked by North Branch. Sentence completed.
Bradley James Carty, 30, Lindstrom. Booked by Washington County warrant. Released to another facility.

July 7
Jeffrey Patrick Mulligan, 33, Rush City. Booked by county. Held.
Caroline Jill Bauer, 53, Excelsior. Booked by bench warrant. Held to complete sentence.
Jonathan David Chandler, 22, North Branch. Booked by county, held under sentence.
Brian Eric Herdina, 36, Chisago City. Booked by county. Released.
Justin Gerald Valian, 19, North St Paul. Booked by Washington County warrant. Held.
Michelle Agnes Gerads, 42, Chisago City. Booked on arrest and detain order. Held.
Joseph Allen Hoskins, 38, Chisago City. Booked by Lakes Area. Released.
Mitchell James Omodt, 20, Wyoming. Booked by Washington County warrant. Held.

July 8
Cody Ray Schwalich, 23, North Branch. Booked by North Branch. Bailed.
Andrew Dean Drury, 26, St Paul. Booked by county. Bailed.
Gregory James Straka, 47, Chisago City. Booked by Lakes Area. Held.

July 9
Aaron Mandela Rogers, 27, Shafer. Booked by county. Held.
Clayton John Celley, 37, Virginia. Booked by St. Louis County. Held.
Jay David Juutlainen, 26, Lino Lakes. Booked by county. Held.
Brett T Hull Larson, 57, Effie. Booked by county. Released.

July 10
Jacob Lee Breyfogle, 21, North Branch. Booked by North Branch. Released.
Mia Nicole St John, 35, Sandstone.  Booked by Pine County. Held.
Donald Patrick Stache, 56, Rush City. Booked by county. Held.
Susan Ann Bartheidel, 30, Sandstone. Booked by Washington County. Held.
Hanad Mohamud Abdi, 18, Mpls. Booked by North Branch. Held.
Adnan Abdirahman Guled, 18, Brooklyn Park. Booked by county. Held.
Ayanle Salah Hashi, 19, ND. Booked by county. Held.
Mohammed Rashid Ali, 18, Mpls. Booked by county. Held.
Abdulahi Mohamed Ali, 18, Brooklyn Center. Booked by North Branch. Held.
Ahmed Abdirizak Ahmed, 18, Moorhead. Booked by county. Held.

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