LAW ENFORCEMENT
Law Enforcement
February 17 a three year old was transported to a hospital after a television fell on top of him, the address for an ambulance was in Chisago City.
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A snowmobile was observed exiting from inside the Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area, pulling an ice shack. Deputies followed-up, from information off vehicle registration and tracks left behind. No motorized vehicles are allowed to be traveling off road, in the protected Carlos Avery area. You can only go by vehicle …
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February 3 a county plow and a passenger car crashed into each other in Taylors Falls, at First St. and Colby, when the car lost traction and slowly slid down the hill into the truck, heading the opposite direction. The crash was reported about 2:40 p.m.
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January 28 Lakes Area Police responded to a call that a snowmobile was on fire on South Lindstrom Lake near the channel and assisted a deputy already on-scene. Lindstrom Fire also sent a crew. Incident reported about 4:45 p.m.
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January 21 Lakes Area Police were informed of an alleged sexual assault at an address in Lindstrom Friday, Jan. 19. Victim was reporting from the emergency room at Fairview two days later. An investigation is underway.
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Saturday, January 13, Lakes Area Police went to a domestic incident, called in about 10:30 p.m. at an address on Newlander Avenue. There was a dispute ongoing between two parties and one was brought in for a 72 hour protective hold.
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Fatal crash outside of North Branch A 16-year-old Lindstrom driver was involved in a fatal crash, reported Friday, January 5 on Hwy. 95, west of North Branch.
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December 31 Lakes Area Police squad collided with a deer near 14 and 338th reported about 7 p.m. No word on extent of damage. A sheriff’s patrol squad also had a deer encounter, Dec 27. Car is in North Branch for repairs.
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Wednesday, December 27 the Lakes Area Police, Wyoming Police and county sheriff’s patrol were involved in shutting down and clearing out an area around Casey’s in Wyoming to first detain and arrest suspected car thieves, and then to keep the public away from an alleged explosive device.
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Chisago City firefighters helped at the scene of a utility vehicle fire that damaged a garage and siding at an address on 243rd Street about noon. The vehicle’s battery was being charged when the fire started. No injuries reported.
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The Lakes Area Police had two shots-fired complaints reported over the last week. One incident was unauthorized sporting clays practice and the other was a shot fired at an apartment building in Chisago City.
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Wyoming man hurt in freeway single-car crash Nov. 14A 29-year-old Wyoming resident was seriously hurt when the Pontiac passenger car that he was driving, went off the freeway and struck a tree last week. State Patrol reports the single-car incident happened about 11:15 p.m. November 14.
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The man arrested for shooting at a stranded motorist, trying to free a car from the ditch late at night, on Herberg Road outside of Taylors Falls, in December 2016 was sentenced in district court November 6.
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October 29 Lakes Area Police took report called in about 1:30 a.m. of an alleged assault at Smitty’s in Chisago City. Apparent victim needed medical attention for “bleeding from face” and went to Fairview Medical Center-- meanwhile authorities learned the victim had a warrant outstanding. No suspects could be identified …
