LAW ENFORCEMENT
Law Enforcement
Lakes Area Police made an arrest of a 38-year-old woman after a two vehicle crash at 8495 Wyoming Trail August 26, about 10:20 p.m. Officers were called because the party was refusing to provide insurance info. No injuries were sustained.
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August 15 hay bales were seemingly set on fire nearby the solar array project at Tern Avenue and 310th Street. Taylors Falls firefighters had put the fire out when deputies arrived on scene about 7 a.m.
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Lakes Area Police brought a couple of found stray dogs to the Northwoods Humane Society over the past week. One is a Yorkie and one is described as a German Shepherd type dog.
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Lakes Area Police had three calls related to an “overly friendly” goose in the Chisago City area. It started when staff at the Primary School (neighborhood of 284th) captured the goose Aug.1 and had it in a box. The officer advised that the goose should be let-go if it wasn’t …
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A number of residential burglaries were reported over the last week in the county...North Branch had an incident July 25 at 378th Street, a report July 26 at Glacier Drive, two incidents July 28 at Red Fox Run and Jeffrey Ave, and a burglary at Brunswick Rd. July 31. Sheriff …
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July 4 a call asking Lakes Area Police to check the welfare of a Chisago City man resulted in interrupting an attempted suicide. The man was found exposed to carbon monoxide in the garage, about 10:40 p.m.
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Fatal on #95 outside of North BranchThe state patrol, North Branch officers and sheriff’s patrol squads were sent to the scene of a three-vehicle crash Saturday on Hwy. 95, in the vicinity of Harder Park, about 3 p.m. June 2.
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Lakes Area Police ran a compliance check June 22 on tobacco sales at nine licensed locations and one failed. Liquid nictotine was acquired by an under-aged decoy buyer.Tuesday, June 21 Lakes Area Police and local authorities and firefighters went to the Old Towne Road re-construction area near 284th, about 8 …
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Lakes Area oficers were called out during the heavy rainfall event June 14-15 to render aid in the work zone on Old Towne Road near Bluff Street. Standing water made through traffic hazardous, the drains were opened by public works while officers handled traffic control.
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June 8 Lakes Area Police were notified of counterfeit money noticed at Midwest One Bank, Chisago City. Reported to federal authorities.
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May 20 there was smoke coming out of the Pretty Bird plant in Stacy, reported about 6:30 p.m. Stacy-Lent and North Branch firefighters contained a fire inside and no injury reported. A grain dryer appears to have been the fire’s starting point.
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A crash May 15, about 5:22 p.m. at Greenway and Highway 8 in Wyoming created some traffic delays as Lakes Area Police and Wyoming Police assisted at the scene. The state patrol had no report available earlier this week.
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Boat driver thrown, watercraft airborneSheriff’s water patrol wrote a unique watercraft accident report. Authorities were called to East Rush Lake, where a jet boat struck the back deck on a house May 6 about 6:30 p.m. The driver was alone and told authorities he hit a wave, went airborne and …
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Lakes Area Police were holding a stray golden retriever, found May 1 in Chisago City. Dog has a blue collar, no tags.
