Sheriff’s report: June 14-20

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In the interest of space, routine tasks such as ambulance calls, serving papers, and house checks are not listed. If you have an item to report to the sheriff’s office, call 834-8385. Let us know about news in the area by calling 834-2141. Activity through the Lake County Sheriff’s Office June 14-20.

Monday, June 14

Inmate population: 16

- 10:25 a.m. Report of materials dumped off South Airport Road.

- 2:55 p.m. Report of persons trespassing on rural Two Harbors property.

- 5:33 Deputy assists Forest Service with transporting injured person from BWCA.

- 5:55 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Highway 3. Citation for speed (74/55).

Tuesday, June 15

Inmate population: 16

- 1:05 p.m. Deputy assists Ely police with unwanted person at bowling alley.

- 6:15 Request to check on vehicle to be towed from Dumbbell Lake Campground.

- 6:26 Report of purse possibly lost at Emily’s or Flood Bay rest area.

- 6:30 Deputy is stopped by citizen stating there is a sign on the Waldo Road that says “Angry Farmer Ahead.” Not found.

Wednesday, June 16

Inmate population: 16

- 1:31 a.m. Deputy assists motorist on Highway 61 in Castle Danger. Driver cited for driving after suspension.

- 12:41 p.m. Deputy, Silver Bay fire and rescue, Finland rescue respond to campsite near Cove Point. One transported to Lake View Memorial Hospital.

- 7:29 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Gun Club Road. Warning for speed.

- 9:57 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Encampment. Warning for speed.

- 8:17 Deputy assists Silver bay police with welfare check at residence.

- 9:04 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Defresne Road. Citation for speed (76/55).

Thursday, June 17

Inmate population: 17

- 8:01 a.m. Deputy on ATV patrol in Two Harbors area.

- 10:27 Deputy takes report of cabin break-in in rural Two Harbors.

- 12:29 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Split Rock Lighthouse. Vehicle has flat, being towed.

- 2:49 Report of disturbance at Ely area residence. One brought to Lake County Jail.

- 4:41 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Gun Club Road. Warning for crosswalk violation.

- 8:54 Deputy assists police with report of intoxicated person near Two Harbors Liquor Store. Unable to locate.

Friday, June 18

Inmate population: 19

- 12:37 a.m. Deputies assist police with removal of unwanted person from the American Legion in Two Harbors.

- 5:52 Deputy on ATV patrol in Silver Bay area.

- 7:40 Deputy, Two Harbors police, rescue and fire respond to report of smoke-filled apartment.

- 11:34 Deputy on ATV patrol in Isabella area.

- 11:39 Report of trees in road on Canadian Border Road and Fernberg Road.

- 12:21p.m. Deputy, Forest Service respond to report of capsized boat and people in water at north end of Pipestone Lake. People made it to land and boat pulled ashore.

- 3:35 Deputies respond to request to remove unwanted person from Isabella area property.

- 3:42 Ambulance requested on Highway 61 near Cook County line for vehicle in ditch. No transport needed.

- 3:48 Deputy notifies family at Fall Lake Campground of visit to Duluth hospital.

- 5:47 Deputy assists police with report of assault at Silver Bay residence.

- 8:50 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Highway 1. Citation for speed (70/55).

- 9:08 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Williams Drive. Citation for no proof of insurance. Warning for speed.

Saturday, June 19

Inmate population: 16

- 1:12 a.m. Deputy stops golf cart at Silver Creek Cemetery. Warning for open bottle.

- 1:42 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Huhta Road. Warning for driving conduct.

- 3:45 Deputy removes tree from roadway on Highway 2 at Whyte Road.

- 5:01 Deputies, police at Highway 61 and Scenic Drive for traffic control for Grandma’s Marathon.

- 7:45 Traffic stop on Kawishiwi Trail near Thirteen Corners. Warning for speed.

- 10:52 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Pine Bay Loop. Citation for speed (82/55).

- 11:43 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Gun Club Road. Citation for speed (74/55).

- 1:07 p.m. Traffic stop on Penn Boulevard at Reed Drive. Citation for speed (75/55).

- 1:44 Traffic stop on Valley Road near South Airport Road. Warning for speed.

- 3:12 Deputy, police assist State Patrol with report of erratic driver coming into Two Harbors.

- 3:37 Deputies, Silver Bay police respond to report of threats at Beaver Bay Apartments.

- 4:55 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Superior Shores Drive. Warning for windshield obstruction and no front plate.

- 6:25 Traffic stop on Lax Lake Road at County Road 5. Citation for speed (73/55).

- 7:10 Report of ATVs in Peterson’s Pit. Drivers given warning.

- 7:28 Report of loud campers in Isabella area.

- 7:34 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Aspen Lane. Warning for speed.

- 8:06 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Gooseberry Falls. Warning for speed.

- 10:12 Deputy stops ATVs on Highway 3 at Joshua Road. One cited for minor consumption.

- 10:20 Report of key lost at fairgrounds.

- 10:35 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Cedar Road. Warning for inoperable headlight.

Sunday, June 20

Inmate population: 16

- 12:57 a.m. Deputy assists St. Louis County with DUI.

- 1:25 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Press Camp Road. Warning for failure to dim lights, stopping in the intersection, and not shutting off turn signal after turn.

- 2:01 Deputy assists police with report of fight at Holiday in Two Harbors.

- 7:38 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Big Point Road. Warning for speed.

- 8:32 Deputy removes tree from roadway on Highway 2 at Forest Highway 11.

- 8:44 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Gate 11 Road. Citation for speed (74/55).

- 8:51 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Forest Road 824. Warning for speed.

- 9:52 Deputy finds lifejacket on Kawishiwi Trail at Mine Road.

- 10:32 Deputy responds to report of black Great Dane running in traffic at Two Harbors High School. Unable to locate.

- 10:50 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Huhta Road. Warning for speed.

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