Too many fireworks complaints into local agencies to count. Bottom line is keep your fireworks on private property, don’t go into the street to shoot them off and halt fireworks activity at a decent hour at night, and you could avoid a lot of unnecessary aggravation for yourself and expense …
June 28, A deputy running LIDAR on the freeway clocked a vehicle northbound about midnight doing 86 mph. He activated the light and the suspect car fled doing 115 mph for approximately 10 miles, until driving over stop sticks and crashing. Sheriff’s K9 unit located the driver fleeing the crash …
Lakes Area Police had several calls for domestic incidents over last week and numerous medical calls were reported. The annual compliance checks for tobacco sales were done last week and two clerks (working at Wally Carlson and Chisago City Warehouse Liquor) sold tobacco to a trained minor-aged undercover buyer. The …
Lakes Area found a black Lab dog wearing a shock collar and blue-colored collar and turned the dog into North Woods Humane Society June 5. Dog was a stray near Stacy Trail and Lofton Ave.
Sunday, June 4 Lakes Area Police received a complaint of a natural gas smell but upon inspection it was emanating from the sewer lift station near East Viking and Hwy. 8. Call came in about 7 p.m.
May 21 the Apostolic Church of Harris reported a shed was entered and a riding lawnmower is missing. Entry to the shed was possible from a set of keys, the pastor had reported as stolen in March from his office. The mower is a Toro zero-turn model.
Lakes Area Police have been getting calls of IRS scams that are continuing well beyond the April 15 tax deadline ...the caller tells the person they are on the verge of being arrested by the Internal Revenue Service if they don’t send money immediately. DO NOT send money or give …
May 1 a report of a distrubance at Rustic Inn in Stacy about 6:20 p.m. A car driven by a patron, who was ejected from the bar, struck another vehicle in the lot according to witnesses.
Theft from Stacy Self Storage reported and a stolen compound bow was reportedly offered for sale at a nearby business but the sale was declined. Storage unit break-in happened sometime over weekend of April 15-16.April 17 a theft from a Harris address, Stihl chainsaw and Black and Decker tools missing.
Sunday, April 16 deputy on patrol dispatched to crash at Lyons Street and Fawn Lake Drive about 3:45 a.m. Driver not hurt and was driven by squad car to her home. Crash site was over county line in Anoka County. Vehicle was ‘totaled.’
DEA Take-Back Day April 29Law Enforcement agencies are reminding readers of the drug take-back program. The proper way to dispose of medical products and prescription drugs is NOT to flush them; but to use drug drop-offs at the sheriff’s offices at the county government center, lower level, and at North …
Lakes Area Police had a few calls related to four-legged culprits the past week...there was a racoon in a stormwater collection grate in need of assistance, and also causing some trouble were opossums thought to be ill or injured in Fairview Cemetery, and a couple dogs were detained as strays. …