LAW ENFORCEMENT
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November 9 an address in North Meadow had a possible fire in a stove about 10 a.m. The incident was handled by Lindstrom Fire and no serious damage or injury reported.
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FYI...Be aware that cities with ordinances prohibiting winter overnight parking on streets are enforcing that rule as of November. If the streets in most cities in this area are not clear of vehicles snowplow operators can’t do their job- You could be towed and/or ticketed.
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Multiple thefts reported in the north end of the county-- mostly tools and related items. Some were the result of forced entry into outbuildings. A trailer used for tool storage was missing entirely, along with the tools, from a Lent Twsp. address. There were two incidents of tool theft from …
Former sheriff plea entered, sentencing in December
Former Chisago County Sheriff Rick Duncan entered a plea last week in Anoka County court as part of a plea agreement that almost brings to an end, a three year episode that began in 2017 with the sheriff sending harassing messages to a crime analyst in his department. Sentencing is …
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October 25 a wallet was found in Paradise Park, Chisago City. Call Lakes Area Police and describe to claim.
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October 18 vandalism reported inside tunnel under Highway 8 in Chisago City. Lakes Area Officer on patrol noticed.
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October 11 a fire at an address on 460th in Sunrise Township was attended to by Rush City Fire Dept. Owner was warned for no permit. Incident reported about 11:30 p.m.
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October 5 a report of vehicles gone through in Lindstrom, Neal Avenue. This on the heels of vehicles being entered and items missing on Akerson Street a few days before.
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September 27 A suspect was arrested in connection with a burglary at a residence on Goldman Blvd., reported about 1 a.m. Wyoming and Lakes Area officers were involved.
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September 20 there was a report of a vehicle crashed into a house in Rush City but upon arrival, deputies found a car with the driver’s side window shattered but no damage to the dwelling. The incident happened on West Second Street, about 9 p.m.
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A Cambridge resident is charged in the traffic-crash death of a North Branch man and authorities attribute the death to distracted driving.
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September 6 assault suspect arrested after incident involving an address on 470th Street. Call came in of injury about 6 a.m.
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August 29 A boat driver was thrown from his vessel while on Comfort Lake. Authorities came to his aid about 7 p.m. He was transported to Wyoming for medical attention.
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Local authorities are working the Towards Zero Deaths (TZD) extra manpower enforcement, a special program that goes until September, to crack down on offenses behind the wheel. Several people holding cell phones to their ear were cited, some of their excuses included “I was in Wisconsin and didn’t realize I’d …
