Sheriff’s report: Aug. 23-29

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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 Aug. 23-29.

Monday, Aug. 23

Inmate population: 11

- 4:14 a.m. Deputy assists police with report of dog roaming around LaBounty Manufacturing.

- 9:43 Report of burglary at Finland area residence.

- 10:51 Deputy assists with traffic control on Fernberg Road at Glipi Road while crew patches roadway.

- 3:27 p.m. Report of dog left in vehicle at Gooseberry Falls State Park.

- 5:38 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Kane Lake Road. Citation for speed (79/55).

- 6:16 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Bayside Park Road. Warning for speed.

- 6:37 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Little Marais Road. Citation for speed (73/55).

- 7:15 Deputy responds to welfare check request at Ely area residence. Party brought to hospital.

- 7:41 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Eagle Lane Warning for speed.

- 8:15 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Eagle Lane. Warning for headlights.

- 10:20 Report of suspicious vehicles at Knife River Marina. Harbor master hosting a bonfire.

- 10:48 Traffic stop on 15th Street at 17th Avenue in Two Harbors. Warning for speed.

Tuesday, Aug. 24

Inmate population: 13

- 12:16 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 at E. Castle Danger Road. Warning for speed.

- 12:35 Deputies, police respond to alarm at Two Harbors High School.

- 2:53 Deputy assists police with report of screaming at Two Harbors residence. Kids arguing.

- 7:29 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Two Harbors High School. Warning for speed.

- 10:31 Ambulance requested at Two Harbors High School. No transport needed.

- 12:14 p.m. Report of property left at Flood Bay Wayside. Unable to locate.

- 1:31 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Madden Lake Trail. Warning for driving conduct.

- 5:32 Deputies, Silver Bay fire and rescue respond to motorcycle-car accident on Highway 61 in Beaver Bay. Ralph Blood, 78, of Silver Bay, was transported in critical condition to Two Harbors for air transport to Duluth. He rear-ended a Ford Taurus.

- 7:53 Traffic stop on Scenic Drive at Coolidge Road. Warning for speed.

- 10:53 Deputy responds to alarm at Sonju’s.

Wednesday, Aug. 25

Inmate population: 13

- 7:33 a.m. Report of mail on roadway on Silver Creek Road.

- 7:46 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at E. Lakeview Drive. Warning for speed.

- 10:16 Report of possible internet fraud at rural Two Harbors residence.

- 12:37 p.m. Report of theft from Finland area residence.

- 2:31 Ambulance requested at Gooseberry Falls State Park. One transported to Lake View.

- 2:32 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Hudson Pit Road. Warning for speed.

- 3:21 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Crow Creek. Citation for speed (76/55).

- 6:14 Deputy, police respond to vehicle accident on Highway 61 at Scenic Drive. No reported injuries.

- 6:23 Deputy, Two Harbors police, fire, and rescue respond to report of possible gas leak at apartment. No transport needed.

- 7:06 Report of camper with flat tire on side of Scenic Drive. Owner will remove.

- 8:53 Report of suspicious person at rural Two Harbors properties.

- 10:32 Deputy, Two Harbors police respond to alarm at Sonju’s.

- 10:49 Traffic stop at Beaver Bay Mobil station. Warning for equipment.

Thursday, Aug. 26

Inmate population: 13

- 12:22 a.m. Deputies, police respond to report of intoxicated sailor at Two Harbors ore docks.

- 3:33 Deputy assists St. Louis County with report of alarm at Sinclair gas station on Highway 61.

- 10:05 Two Harbors fire and rescue respond to vehicle accident on Alseth Road at Old North Shore Road. One transported to Duluth.

- 8:37 p.m. Traffic stop on Fourth Avenue at Fourth Street. Warning for semaphore violation.

- 10:01 Deputy, Two Harbors police respond to alarm at Sonju’s.

- 10:11 Deputies assist State Patrol with report of vehicle accident on Highway 61 at Larsmont.

Friday, Aug. 27

Inmate population: 14

- 8:22 a.m. Report of suspicious vehicle at rural Two Harbors residence. Owner having it towed.

- 9:38 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Dunka River Road. Warning for speed.

- 9:49 Report of rifle shots heard in the early morning off E. Alger Grade.

- 9:50 Request to have unlawful campers removed from Caribou River Wayside.

- 11:16 Deputy attempts to locate speeding truck on Highway 61 outside of Two Harbors. Unable to locate.

- 4:15 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Sand Lake Access Road. Warning for driving over centerline.

- 8:10 Deputies, DNR, Lake County rescue, Coast Guard, State Patrol respond to report of possible wave runner broken down on Lake Superior at Gooseberry River. Unable to locate.

Saturday, Aug. 28

Inmate population: 14

- 10:38 a.m. Report of vehicle rollover and abandonment on Spruce Road. Unable to locate.

- 6:14 p.m. Deputies, Lake County rescue respond to report of lost hiker on Superior Hiking Trail near Split Rock Lighthouse. Hiker found.

- 6:21 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Burlington Road. Warning for illegal pass.

- 7:35 Report of bull chasing cars on Highway 3 at London Crossing. Unable to locate.

- 8:11 Report of vehicles swerving on Cramer Road. Unable to locate.

- 9:41 Traffic stop on Seventh Avenue at Recycle Road. Warning for over centerline.

- 9:55 Deputies, Silver Bay police and rescue, Finland rescue respond to vehicle rollover on Penn Boulevard at County Road 5. One transported to Two Harbors for air transfer to Duluth.

Sunday, Aug. 29

Inmate population: 15

- 12:05 a.m. Deputies respond to dispute at McDougal Lake Campground outside of Isabella.

- 9:44 Ambulance requested at Lake County Jail. One transported to Lake View.

- 9:53 Deputy cleaning up glass on Highway 2 at Highway 1. Will notify highway department.

- 10:38 Report of property damage hit-and-run at Superior Shores.

- 11:07 Report of vehicle damage at Harriet Lake Campground outside of Isabella.

- 11:42 Report of damage to vehicle from kicked-up rocks on Drummond Grade.

- 12:22 p.m. Deputies, State Patrol, Finland rescue, Silver Bay ambulance respond to motorcycle accident on Highway 1. One transported to Isabella for air transfer to Duluth. Michael Wesbur, 47, of St. Michael was treated for non-life threatening injuries.

- 4:07 Request to remove unwanted persons from cabin at Illgen Falls. People at falls, not cabin. OK to stay.

- 7:58 Traffic stop on Highway 61 neat Split Rock Lighthouse. Warning for speed.

- 9:46 Deputy, Two Harbors police respond to alarm at Sonju’s.

- 11:52 Deputy assists police with traffic stop at Agate Bay breakwall. One brought to jail for DUI.

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