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Mille Lacs County sheriff report: week ending May 9
The following incidents were reported to the Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s Office: Friday, May 3 7:26 a.m. Responded to a commercial burglary alarm in 160th St. in Milaca. 10:31 a.m. Responded to a neighbor dispute on 235th St. in Milaca. ...
Princeton man sentenced after August shooting
David Alan Padilla, 60, of Princeton, was sentenced in court on Thursday, May 9, to 185 days in the Mille Lacs County Jail after recklessly discharging a firearm within the city in August 2023. Padilla was facing charges of harassment with a dangerous weapon, making threats of violence with the intent to terrorize, and a dangerous weapons charge for recklessly discharging a firearm within a municipality. All charges are felony-level offenses. ...
Motorcycle crash leaves Princeton man injured
A Princeton man was injured in a motorcycle crash in Elk River on Saturday, May 11. The single-vehicle accident caused non-life-threatening injuries. At approximately 11:15 a.m., Paul Bloomstrand was traveling southbound on Highway 169 near mile marker 163 in Elk River on a 2008 Harley Davidson FLHT motorcycle, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. At...
Sherburne County sheriff report May 16
The following individuals have been booked into the Sherburne County Jail for the alleged offense(s): - Kimberly Jo Alexander, 51 of Zimmerman, MN 55398 for MSD Harassment Restraining Order violation. - Kristin Markham, 48 of Princeton, MN 55371 for MSD Disorderly Conduct. - Shari Boyum, 60 of Pease, MN 56363 for MSD 5th Degree Assault. ...
DNR officer report May 16
District 10 - Mille Lacs area - CO Victoria Griffith (Isle) worked a busy fishing opener on Mille Lacs Lake. Anglers talked about the great weather and had good success with fishing. ATV and off-highway motorcycle activity was also monitored. Assistance was given to a local agency on a fire. Enforcement action was taken on ATVs and off-highway motorcycles operating on a state highway, angling without a license, and boats missing various safety equipment. A reminder to have a wearable lifejacket for each person on...
Sherburne County salutes law enforcement during National Police Week
May 12-18 has been designated as National Police Week in Sherburne County by the County Board of Commissioners, to recognize all law enforcement personnel and to honor the service and sacrifice of those officers killed in the line of duty. Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office Commander Ben Zawacki read the National Police Week 2024 proclamation at the May 7 County Board meeting. He said there are approximately 900,000 law enforcement officers serving in the United States. ...
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