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August 9 a pickup truck rolled, apparently a few times, as it went off St. Croix Trail near Mica Avenue in Sunrise. Almelund Fire Dept. and Lakes Area EMS helped deputies at the scene. State patrol is writing report, which was not available at press time.
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August 2 a motorcycle speeding on I-35 southbound about 120 mph was followed for a time by a sheriff deputy on patrol around Harris, but he stopped with traffic getting heavy. A state patrol helicopter picked up the suspect and the arrest was made in the metro.
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July 24 approximately 2 p.m. sheriff deputies were dispatched to a motorcycle accident, where a rider went off and was dumped on a soft gravel shoulder and driver needed transport by Lakes Region EMS to Regions Hospital. The accident scene was at John Aves and Government Road in Sunrise.
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July 19 a handgun incident at an address on Hailey’s Court Chisago City was reported by people who were in the home, but fled. Lakes Area Police were dispatched about 11:30 p.m. The suspect, who was earlier involved in an alleged physical altercation there, had located a gun and was …
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Two shooting complaints over last week had deputies halting recreational rounds on private property, for the safety of neighbors and passersby.
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July 5 a pontoon and personal watercraft collided on Fish Lake about 3 p.m. No injuries but the PWC flipped the pontoon and caused damage in the impact.
Convenience store incident activates multiple response units
Chisago County deputies took a local man into custody Monday, June 29 for felony second degree assault after he allegedly discharged a handgun, and smashed a windshield following a “physical dispute” inside the Shafer convenience store.
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Assault on four wheels allegedMN State Patrol made an arrest in connection with a road rage incident alleged June 22. The patrol’s public information officer Gordon Shank said a White Bear Lake man, driving a Ford Ranger, is the suspect in an incident where a Dodge Ram truck was run …
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June 20 A large gathering of people at an address in Lent Twsp. on Kale Avenue was reported to authorities about 10:15 p.m. Property owner was spoken to by authorities.
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Sunday, June 14 a motorcycle approaching County Road 12 on Hwy. 95, eastbound, locked its brakes and laid down about noon when the motorcycle driver told authorties an SUV was entering the highway from a stop sign, and didn’t appear to have seen the bike. A woman who was a …
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Sunday May 31 sheriff’s patrol informed of a suspected burglary at residence on Furuby Road. No details if anything missing.
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May 24 a lawnmower mishap reported in Nessel Township about 5 p.m. The victim was mowing and drove the mower off the edge of a steep decline, and the mower landed on top of the driver’s legs. The authorities got the mower off and found that the air ambulance would …
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May 17 a report of a gunshot heard at the Kwik Trip gas and convenience store, North Branch, near Grand Avenue and Hwy. 95, about 5 p.m. A 17-year-old with a Little Canada, MN address has been arrested for second degree assault. According to North Branch Police there were a …
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Monday, May 11 a fire was reported on West Fourth St. in Rush City. The vacant building was a loss, according to a county sheriff’s press release. Firefighters with Rush City, North Branch and Pine City were on scene, starting about 3 p.m. The state fire marshal has an investigator …
