Sheriff’s report: July 12-18
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.
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 July 12-18.
Monday, July 12
Inmate population: 14
- 12:27 p.m. Request to locate county resident whose wife had a baby.
- 3:23 Request to unlock gate on Halfway Road for county employee locked behind it.
- 4:08 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near W. Castle Danger Road. Warning for driving conduct.
- 4:28 Deputy gives hikers a ride from Lax Lake Road to their hotel.
- 6:31 Deputy responds to medical issue on Parent River near Isabella Lake. Person will be able to leave on their own.
- 8:37 Report of suspicious vehicle at Latourell’s Resort. Driver trying to get cell coverage.
Tuesday, July 13
Inmate population: 12
- 10:42 a.m.Deputy assists U.S. Forest Service with traffic stop of logging truck on Highway 1 at Tomahawk Road.
- 2:01 p.m. Report of alcohol provided to minor by Lake County resident.
- 3:47 Deputy on Old Drummond Road with stalled squad. Towed to Two Harbors.
- 5:57 Traffic stop on Highway 3 at Stewart River Road. Warning for speed.
- 7:43 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 near Lax Lake Road. Citation for speed (73/55).
- 9:05 Report of suspicious vehicle at Beaver Bay flea market.
- 10:07 Report of dog hit by vehicle on Waldo Road at Ski Hill Road.
Wednesday, July 14
Inmate population: 13
- 8:12 a.m. Deputy responds to dog complaint on Sellwood Road. Dog taken to pound.
- 11:58 Report of theft from Two Harbors business.
- 3:58 p.m. Report of neighbor dispute at rural Two Harbors residence.
- 5:50 Report of juvenile trouble at rural kids camp.
- 7:17 Deputies assist police with report of threats at Two Harbors apartment.
- 11:51 Deputies respond to report of stalled RV on Highway 2 at Forest Highway 11. Two citations for underage consumption and one citation for possession of small amount of marijuana.
Thursday, July 15
Inmate population: 14
- 12:02 a.m. Deputy assists police with report of burglary at Silver Bay residence.
- 4:41 Report of suspicious vehicle at the intersection of Highway 2 and Forest Highway 11. Vehicle unoccupied.
- 5:19 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Dufresne Road. Warning for speed.
- 9:31 Report of unoccupied vehicle in ditch on Highway 2 at Wales Road. Owners will remove.
- 1:22 p.m. Report of theft from purse in Knife River.
- 3:01 Deputy responds to medical on Highway 2 at Dufresne Road. Transports one to Lake View Memorial Hospital.
- 5:13 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Dufresne Road. Citation for speed (86/55).
- 7:29 Two Harbors rescue, ambulance respond to report of boat upturned on Lake Superior at Burlington Road. All clear.
- 8:04 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Little 39 Creek. Citation for speed (74/55).
- 8:49 Report of stray dog hanging around rural Two Harbors residence.
- 9:06 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Little 39 Creek. Citation for no proof of insurance. Warning for speed.
Friday, July 16
Inmate population: 14
- 11:54 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Grimmer Road. Warning for speed.
- 12:20 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 3 at E. Alger Grade. Warning for speed.
- 1:39 Report of possible distressed dog in vehicle at Split Rock Lighthouse. Split Rock called to look into report.
- 1:46 Deputy responds to 911 hang-up call at Finland area residence. Deputy requests an ambulance.
- 3:38 Deputies assist police with report of intoxicated person at Blackwoods parking lot in Two Harbors. Party escorted back to hotel.
- 4:06 Deputy, Ely fire, U.S. Forest Service respond to fire on snowmobile trail off Tomahawk Trail.
- 5:56 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Glipi Road. Citation for speed (66/50).
- 7:37 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Mensing Drive. Warning for speed.
Saturday, July 17
Inmate population: 12
- 11:33 a.m. Deputy, Two Harbors ambulance, Silver Bay rescue and ambulance respond to report of boat capsized on Lake Superior at Beaver Bay. Two transported to Lake View.
- 12:47 p.m. Report of boat found at Ostman’s Pit.
- 2:30 Deputy transports individual from Lake View back to Cove Point.
- 5:46 Traffic stop on Highway 2 and Highway 1. Passenger stung by wasp. Deputy escorts to Ely hospital.
- 7:28 Deputy assists State Patrol with vehicle in ditch on Highway 61 near Eagle Lane.
- 8:27 Deputy escorts individual from business in Finland to their home.
- 9:08 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Olson Road. Warning for passing in no pass zone.
- 11:11 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Outer Drive. Warning for inoperable taillights.
- 11:18 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Alger Grade. Warning for speed.
Sunday, July 18
Inmate population: 12
- 2:39 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Cliff View Trail. Warning for failure to dim headlights.
- 10:10 Deputy out with vehicle on Forest Highway 11 at Stony River Forest Road. Looking for directions.
- 10:11 Deputy, police respond to alarm at Lake Bank in Two Harbors. All clear.
- 10:22 Deputy, State Patrol assist DNR with injured moose in ditch on Highway 2 at Christianson Lake Road.
- 11:13 Deputy warns individuals of being on power dam at Birch Lake Campground.
- 1:10 Report of shots heard at rural Two Harbors residence. Neighbor sighting in rifle, will stop.
- 2:47 Deputy, Lake County rescue respond to possible distressed boat out from ore docks in Two Harbors. All clear.
- 3:27 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Pine Bay Loop. Citation for speed (79/55).
- 5:16 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Thirteen Corners. Citation for speed (65/50).
- 5:41 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Grimmer Road. Citation for driving after suspension and speed (82/55). Warning for no proof of insurance.
- 5:55 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Madden Lake Trail. Citation for speed (70/50).
- 6:34 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Bailey Road. Citation for speed (79/55).
- 7:05 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Stony River Forest Road. Citation for speed (73/55).
- 7:53 Deputy, police respond to report of juvenile trouble at rural Two Harbors residence. Juvenile transported to Miller Dwan by therapist.
- 8:24 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Old Highway 61. Warning for speed.
- 8:40 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Little Marais Road. Citation for speed (78/55) and no proof of insurance.
- 9:10 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Northshore Mining. Warning for equipment.
- 11:17 Deputy, police respond to report of suspicious activity at Two Harbors residence. Power out. Electric company called.
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