LAW ENFORCEMENT
Law Enforcement
Sunday, November 24 a report of theft of a truck from Shafer Contracting. Truck was located abandoned on Quinlan Ave. not far from the business.
Law Enforcement
November 17The sheriff deputies were checking on a car fire near Pace’s Tavern in Stark in the northwest part of the county about 5:20 a.m. when there was a stolen car report to dispatch. The car was missing from an address on 437th rural Harris. This was the same vehicle. …
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November 10 sheriff’s staff take a report of a missing Stevens rifle, has a gold medallion on the stock. Taken from a barn.
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Winter overnight No Parking rules in effectIn urban areas the winter overnight on-street parking restrictions are in effect from now until April. No parking overnight is needed in order to keep streets clear for large plow trucks and efficient road clearing. If you have a need to put a vehicle …
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A traffic stop initiated October 25 about 3:30 in the morning, on southbound I-35 near Harris, sent area law enforcement on a pursuit, that ended in a field around 364th and Forest Blvd. almost an hour later. An arrest was made, booking a Wisconsin man on outstanding warrants. The suspect …
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A number of dog-related incidents for the week, both for police and sheriff departments. A call October 20 sent a deputy to an address on Chisago Street in Taylors Falls for a dog-on-dog bite, reported at 4:50 p.m. The aggressor dog will be in quarantine for 10 days at his …
Busy week for local FD's
It was a busy week for our fire departments. Above left: Lindstrom, Center City, and Shafer Fire Deparments responded to a Lindstrom garage fire that was thankfully kept to just the garage. Above right: Lightning struck a home on North Center Lake early Friday morning. Mike and Patty Burke’s cabin was rocked …
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An unusual number of phone-scammers reported over the week. The local subjects said they received various calls from persons claiming to be with Xcel, from the IRS and from Social Security asking for account details and payments in some instances. DO NOT give any personal information by phone to an …
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September 30 a counterfeit bill collected in Chisago City.
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Canoe capsizes, results in fatality Sept. 17A 57-year-old St. Paul man died on the St Croix River, September 17. Chisago County sheriff’s deputies responded to a call of a person not responding to CPR about 2:12 p.m. The victim’s canoe had capsized near the Sunrise ferry landing. He called for …
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September 16, Goodview and Goldfinch Avenues in Wyoming were closed for a time Monday afternoon as authorities and first repsonders dealt with a motorized scooter crash vctim. The incident was called in just minutes before 2 p.m. The early details are that two Yamaha small-horsepower motorbikes were coming to a …
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The sheriff department had multiple calls to Hay Days-related incidents. The weekend motorsports event tallied theft and attempted theft calls, a band was playing where it was not authorized, a fight erupted at the Bikeman area of the event grounds requiring six deputies to be dispatched, and a handful of …
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September 1Many calls received complaining of gunshot noise as a result of goose season in this area. Calls were checked out and firearms were being used legally.
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August 25 at approximately 8 p.m. sheriff’s deputy was sent to a possible narcotics overdose, at a residence in rural Center City. NARCAN was administered and the patient was transported to Fairview in Wyoming.
