Law Enforcement

November 7 there was a call that a pole shed was on fire on Kale Lane, outside of Stacy about 6:49 p.m.  Cause believed to have been a hot off-road vehicle that had been driven earlier that day and parked indoors. Stacy-Lent, Lindstrom and North Branch firefighters were dispatched.

November 5 A Flock camera on Highway 8 picked up a license plate number of a stolen car and the vehicle was stopped, driver arrested and car stored for returning to owner. 

November 4 A powerline went down and was sparking at a location on Mentzer Trail Lindstrom, reported about 2:47 a.m.  Xcel arrived and local fire crews worked to contain any fire.

Three school bus stop arm violations cited over the week.

November 3 A residential garage on St. Croix Avenue had been struck and damaged, and the complainant had tire tracks leading up to the structure, but did not observe the incident.

A gas line was hit by construction equipment at a property on Morningside Court in LIndstrom. Reported about 11:30 a.m. Xcel crews aided at the scene and shut-off was accomplished.

November 2

Alex Robert Lanik, 41, West St. Paul. Booked by North Branch Police. Released.

Sharon Ann Macrunnels, 57, Buffalo (homeless). Booked by county. Released.

November 3

William Davon Hall, 29, Stillwater. Booked by county. Released.

Nicholas David Anderson, 45, Hinckley. Booked by county. Released.

Vincent Vameng Cha, 20, Minneapolis (homeless). Booked by county. Held.

Arnold Eugene Murray, 57, Chisago City. Booked by county. Released.

Anthony Robert Klingler, 27, Scandia. Booked by Minnesota State Patrol. Released.

November 4

Charles Joseph Ferry, 28, Chisago Township. Booked by county. Released.

Garron David Ruiz, 38, North Branch. Booked by county. Released.

Joseph Christian Schellbach, 48, Rush City. Booked by county. Released.

Aric John Norman, 45, Circle Pines. Booked by Lakes Area Police. Released.

Alexis Marie Staples, 24, Onamia. Booked by Minnesota State Patrol. Released.

November 5

David Alex Pishchik, 30, Lindstrom. Booked by Wyoming Police. Held.

Lindsey Marie Halvorsen, 42, Stacy. Booked by North Branch Police. Released.

Max Ryan Schantzen, 30, Ramsey (homeless). Booked by North Branch Police. Released.

Chad Lewis Larsen, 37, Milltown, Wis. Booked by Lakes Area Police. Held.

November 6

Mark Andrew Wiosky, 41, Wyoming. Booked by Lakes Area Police. Held.

Jessica Mae Brunelle, 22, Cass Lake. Booked by county. Held.

Danielle Danijohn Powe, 41, Columbia Heights. Booked by county. Held.

Jennifer Deann Stack, 42, St. Francis. Booked by county. Held.

Joshua Allen Stenger, 41, White Bear Lake. Booked by county. Held.

Abraham Isacc Jones, 47, North Branch. Booked by county. Held.

November 7

Wyatt Michael Stille, 26, Oshkosh, Wis. Booked by county. Released.

Steven Michael Alaspa, 48, Lindstrom. Booked by county. Held.

Sarah Lavina Empey, 31, Cambridge. Booked by North Branch Police. Held.

Christopher James Hamilton, 46, North Branch (homeless). Booked by North Branch Police. Held.

Dimitrei Michael Trudeau, 20, Rush City. Booked by Minnesota State Patrol. Released.

Elijah Charles Nelson, 19, Rush City. Booked by Minnesota State Patrol. Released.

November 8

Anthony David Skwarek, 41, Lindstrom (homeless). Booked by Lakes Area Police. Held.

Scott William Hildebrand, 52, Forest Lake. Booked by Lakes Area Police. Held.

Brady William Maloney, 24, Oakdale. Booked by county. Released.