Sheriff’s report: July 26-Aug. 1

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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 July 26-Aug. 1.

Monday, July 26

Inmate population: 11

- 4:55 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Forest Highway 11. Citation for speed (76/55).

- 5:20 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Forest Highway 11. Citation for speed (82/55).

- 10:13 Report of phone scam from rural Two Harbors resident.

- 12:31 p.m. Deputy assists Bureau of Criminal Apprehension in locating possible registered sex offender in rural Silver Bay area.

- 12:57 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at county line. Citation for speed (80/50).

- 3:55 Deputy responds to report of vehicle coming too fast off Highway 61 onto Salakka Road.

Tuesday, July 27

Inmate population: 11

- 7:40 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Gate 7 Road. Citation for speed (71/55).

- 1:49 p.m. Deputies respond to dog complaint at rural Two Harbors residence.

- 3:16 Deputy out with motorists on Highway 61 at Gooseberry Falls State Park looking for directions.

- 3:54 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Fall Lake Road. Citation for speed (66/50).

- 4:04 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Madden Lake Trail. Citation for speed (65/50).

- 4:09 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Beaver River Road. Citation for speed (72/55).

- 4:27 Traffic stop on Scenic Drive at Kendall’s Smoke House. Warning for speed.

- 4:42 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Madden Lake Trail. Citation for speed (66/50).

- 7:44 Traffic stop on Highway 12 near Airport Road. Warning for speed.

- 9:48 Deputy assists Ely police with traffic stop.

- 11:27 Deputy assists motorist with broken down vehicle on Highway 61 at Loop Road.

Wednesday, July 28

Inmate population: 12

- 4:17 a.m. Deputy assists Two Harbors police with intoxicated person on Second Avenue. One brought to Duluth detox.

- 10:45 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at E. Alger Grade. Warning for speed.

- 10:53 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at E. Alger Grade. Warning for speed.

- 11:55 Report of person’s dog being shot. Unknown when and by whom.

- 1:58 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Big Point Road. Citation for speed (70/55).

- 3:21 Traffic stop on Valley Road near S. Airport Road. Warning for speed.

- 4:26 Deputy, Two Harbors police stand by while individual removes property from ex-girlfriend’s apartment.

- 5:41 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Canadian Border Road. Warning for speed.

- 8:16 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Isackson Road. Citation for speed (83/65).

- 8:40 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Forest Highway 11. Warning for speed.

- 9:53 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Gate 9 Road. Citation for speed (74/55).

- 10:31 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Highway 3. Warning for speed.

- 10:53 Deputy out with unoccupied vehicle on Forest Highway 11 at Beaver River Road.

Thursday, July 29

Inmate population: 12

- 12:41 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Split Rock Lighthouse. Warning for equipment.

- 6:01 Deputy on boat and water patrol in Ely area.

- 8:38 Deputy responds to report of vehicle hitting deer on Highway 61 at Alseth Road.

- 9:28 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Beaver River Road. Warning for speed.

- 10:52 Deputy sets up radar trailer on Kawishiwi Trail at Ernies Road.

- 1:56 p.m. Deputy responds to report of theft from Knife River property.

- 2:25 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at E. Alger Grade. Citation for speed (75/55).

- 5:11 Deputy tries to contact owner of stolen vehicle left on county property.

- 7:37 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Twin Points Trail. Warning for speed.

- 8:39 Traffic stop on Highway 1 near Lax Lake Road. Citation for speed (79/50).

- 8:49 Deputy responds to report of suspicious vehicles at unoccupied residence in Knife River. All secure.

- 9:14 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Little Manitou River. Citation for passing in a no-pass zone.

- 10:01 Traffic stop on Highway 12 at Holm Road. Warning for headlight out.

- 10:57 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Split Rock Lighthouse. Citations issued for open bottle and minor consumption.

- 11:53 Deputy responds to report of suspicious semi on Highway 61 at Encampment River. Picking up equipment and transporting it elsewhere.

Friday, July 30

Inmate population: 12

- 2:34 a.m. Deputy responds to report of loud campers at Silver Rapids Lodge. Told to keep it down.

- 4:47 Deputy responds to dog complaint at Knife River residence.

11:33 Traffic stop on Highway 1 near Snake Trail. Citation for speed (68/50).

- 4:13 p.m. Deputies, Two Harbors police respond to disturbance at Granite Gear. Unwanted person removed.

- 5:32 Deputy responds to report of boaters possibly in trouble on Lake Superior in Knife River area. Boaters just picking up gear.

- 7:03 Report of trucks jake braking on Highway 2 at Highway 12.

- 7:11 Deputies respond to request to remove unwanted person from Finland residence.

- 9:24 Deputies respond to possible order for protection violation at rural Two Harbors residence.

- 10:54 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Lax Lake Road. Warning for speed.

Saturday, July 31

Inmate population: 13

- 7:27 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 at MacDonald Avenue. Citation for speed (75/55).

- 10:35 Deputy responds to report of vehicle in ditch on Scenic Drive. Citation for no Minnesota driver’s license.

- 5:19 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Wales Road. Citation for speed (72/55).

- 5:50 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Beaver River Road. Citation for speed (73/55).

- 7:33 Deputies, Finland rescue and Silver Bay ambulance respond to motorcycle accident on Highway 1. No transport needed.

- 8:14 Silver Bay Fire Department at Split Rock Lighthouse for fireworks.

- 9:07 Dispatch takes cell phone that was found on Highway 2 at Lake County Fairgrounds.

- 11:03 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Nelsens Creek. Warning for speed.

Sunday, August 1

Inmate population: 13

- 12:01 a.m. Deputy assists Two Harbors police with traffic stop. One transported to Lake County Jail for driving while intoxicated.

- 1:20 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Twin Points Trail. Warning for speed.

- 1:57 Traffic stop on Fourth Street at Eighth Avenue. One transported to Lake County Jail for driving while intoxicated.

- 9:52 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Beaver River Road. Warning for speed.

- 10:47 Traffic stop on Highway 1 near Snake Trail. Citation for speed (65/50).

- 12:19 p.m. Deputy responds to report of theft from boat at Silver Rapids Lodge.

- 7:00 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Huhta Road. Warning for speed.

- 7:22 Deputies check on kids in vehicle at Gooseberry Falls State Park. Parents right outside vehicle.

- 9:13 Deputy out with couple at Flood Bay Wayside rest area. Just arguing and will be leaving for the night.

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