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CRIME & SAFETY
Charges: Suspect brought drugs into jail after chase
A high-speed chase began in Kenyon and ended in Faribault Sunday, charges allege. A motorist reported a driver later identified as Dustin Charles Adams Powell, 36, of Red Wing, was driving recklessly and nearly caused a crash on Highway 52, according to a court complaint. A Kenyon Police officer located and stopped Powell on Highway 60 around 6 p.m. He reportedly was wearing a backpack under his clothing and was...
St. Peter Police looking to implement body cams
By the beginning of 2025, the St. Peter Police Department is aiming to equip its officers with body worn cameras. During an annual report to the St. Peter City Council on Monday, May 6, Police Chief Matt Grochow announced that department was currently in the process of reviewing cost estimates to provide each of its officers with body worn cameras. The chief’s goal is to have the technology rolled out by January 2025 or sooner. ...
Cave-in leaves 3 miners missing and 12 injured at a coal mine in Poland
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A cave-in at the Myslowice-Wesola coal mine in southern Poland early Tuesday left three miners missing and 12 hurt, mining authorities said Tuesday. The cave-in happened around 3:30 a.m. some 870 meters (2,800 feet) underground in an area where 15 miners were working, said Rajmund Horst, the deputy head of the company that runs the mine.
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