August 28, 2026 at 1:53 p.m.
Law Enforcement
August 23 A toddler was reported unresponsive at an address in the township, north of Center City, about 5:37 p.m. Caller said the girl had been found in a pool. Deputies administered CPR and the 3 year old regained consciousness and was taken for medical care. No official update was available by print deadline but air transport was called off to the scene, and reportedly a close-by hospital was utilized compared to a higher level trauma center.
A male subject sought by authorities, who was linked to a vehicle displaying the wrong license plates was located in a structure in downtown Shafer and the K9 unit was deployed to assist in flushing him out. The incident was about 7:20 p.m. The suspect was then arrested on multiple warrants.
August 16 Lakes Area Police took a report of a vehicle sustaining damage when hit by an E bike that ran a stop sign at Newell and Maple Streets. The complainant said two middle-school aged youths were on the bike and fled. The incident happened at about noon.
BOOKED
August 17
Cody Allen Everson, 33, Chisago City. Booked by county. Held.
Rebecca Lynn Babcock, 43, North Branch. Booked by county. Released.
Daniel David Byrom, 49, North Branch. Booked by county. Released.
Alisha Marie Green, 35, North Branch. Booked by county. Released.
August 18
Kaylea Rose Ehly, 25, Hutchinson. Booked by county. Released.
David Edward Sloane, 54, Center City. Booked by Lakes Area Police. Released.
August 19
Courtney Lynn Stout, 36, Lindstrom. Booked by county. Released.
Thomas Robert Neumann II, 40, North Branch. Booked by county. Released.
Anthony John Thompson, 44, Mora. Booked by Minnesota State Patrol. Released.
August 20
Kirk Douglas Brune, 68, Pine City. Booked by county. Released.
August 21
Tia Renae Selix, 35, Hibbing. Booked by county. Released.
Chad Thomas Connolly, 48, Lindstrom. Booked by county. Released.
Marina Elizabeth Kelly, 35, Hoyt Lakes. Booked by North Branch Police. Released.
Jeremy Robert Trast, 44, homeless. Booked by North Branch Police. Released.
Rochelle Marie Brown, 68, Columbia Heights. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.
Danielle Danijohn Powe, 41, Columbia Heights. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.
Donald Matthew Rousseau, 66, Stacy. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.
Mark Edward Larson, 43, Frederic, Wis. Booked by county. Held.
Heidi Marie Drury, 50, Wyoming. Booked by Wyoming Police. Released.
August 22
Tony Lamar Wilkerson, 57, Harris. Booked by county. Released.
August 23
Pam Marie Kieger, 54, St. Paul. Booked by county. Held.
Marcus James-Porter Donaldson, 25, Hugo. Booked by Wyoming Police. Held.
Amy Marie Redmann, 46, Rush City. Booked by county. Held.
Lovell Nahmor Oates, 55, St. Paul. Booked by county. Released.
Pablo Cesar Panora, 51, Minneapolis. Booked by county. Held.

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