Lake Co. Sheriff's Report: March 16
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 March 5-11. Routine items like house checks or ambulance assists have been omitted for space reasons.
Monday, March 5
Inmate Population: 14
l 1:56 a.m. Alarm at rural Two Harbors area residence. All clear.
l 10:54 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Gun Club Road. Warning for speed.
l 11:04 Report of erratic driver on Highway 61 near Silver Bay. Unable to locate.
l 4:11 p.m. Report of vehicle in ditch on Highway 61 at Gooseberry. Gone on arrival.
l 6:46 Report of vehicles parked on side of Highway 2 at Two Harbors High School. Will advise Two Harbors High School about parking situation.
l 8:16 Report of snowmobile accident on Tomahawk Trail.
l 11:51 Report of harassing phone calls received from Knife River residence.
Tuesday, March 6
Inmate Population: 14
l 7:52 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Beaver Dam Road. Warning for speed.
l 12:21 p.m. Traffic stop on Toimi Road at Toimi School. Warning for speed.
l 2:32 Report of horses loose on Waldo Road. Owners contacted.
l 7:44 Traffic stop on Seventh Avenue at Ninth Street. Warning for faulty taillights.
Wednesday, March 7
Inmate Population: 13
l 2:01 p.m. Report of horses loose on Highway 1 near Highway 61. Horses corralled and penned. Owner advised.
l 3:24 Report of suspicious activity at rural Two Harbors area residence.
l 7:06 Meets up with St. Louis County on Highway 61 for warrant pickup and transports to Lake County Jail.
l 10:46 Traffic stop on Forest Highway 11 at Beaver River Road. Citation for no proof of insurance. Warning for faulty headlight.
Thursday, March 8
Inmate Population: 16
l 9:47 a.m. 911 hang-up call at residence on Highland Lake Road. All okay.
l 5:43 p.m. Assists Amoco with removal of vehicle from ditch on Highway 61 near Highway 3.
l 6:10 Alarm at Two Harbors area business. All clear.
l 6:21 Assists Minnesota State Patrol with report of vehicle in ditch on Highway 61 at Big Point Road. No reported injuries.
l 7:37 Report of vehicle going wrong way on Highway 61 near Knife River. Unable to locate.
l 7:59 Report of vehicle in ditch on Highway 61 near Homestead Road. No reported injuries.
l 9:01 Report of unoccupied vehicle parked on side of Highway 2 near Dunka River Road. Party staying at nearby cabin.
l 11:22 Report of vehicle in ditch on Highway 61 near Highway 1. No reported injuries.
l 11:45 Out with suspicious vehicle at Fall Lake Campground. Photographer waiting for snow to stop so she can take photos of northern lights.
Friday, March 9
Inmate Population: 17
l 2:05 a.m. Report of suspicious vehicle on New Tomahawk Road. Unable to locate.
l 2:26 p.m. Report of mailboxes damaged at intersection of Highway 1 and Highway 2.
l 3:21 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Gooseberry Falls State Park. Citation for speed (76/55).
l 4:44 Car versus snowmobile on Highway 61 at Sonju’s. No reported injuries. Unable to locate snowmobile.
l 7:31 Alarm at Sonju’s. All clear.
l 8:02 On standby at dance at Two Harbors High School.
l 10:29 Traffic stop on Highway 1 near Highway 61. Warning for faulty headlamp.
Saturday, March 10
Inmate Population: 17
l 1:38 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Ruth Street. Warning for speed.
l 1:54 Out with suspicious vehicle on Airport Road at Big Rock Road. Looking for northern lights.
l 5:16 Out with repo company taking a vehicle from a Two Harbors area residence.
l 9:34 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Birch Cliff Road. Warning for speed.
l 4:06 p.m. On snowmobile patrol in rural Silver Bay, Beaver Bay, Isabella, and Finland area.
l 5:59 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at 23rd Ave. Citation for speed (71/50).
l 8:36 Possible prank 911 call off Nester Grade. Unable to locate.
l 8:41 Report of neighbor dispute at Silver Bay area residence. One transported to Lake County Jail.
l 9:33 Report of two snowmobiles out of gas on Yukon Trail. Owners will retrieve tomorrow.
l 10:54 Report of ATV/snowmobile out on Fall Lake. Unable to get to.
Sunday, March 11
Inmate Population: 19
l 12:26 a.m. Assists Silver Bay police with domestic dispute at Silver Bay residence. One transported to Lake County Jail.
l 7:03 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Blueberry Hill Road. Warning for speed.
l 8:29 Traffic stop on Highway 12 near Waldo Road. Warning for faulty headlight.
l 9:07 Report of unoccupied vehicle in ditch on Valley Road near Turnquist Road.
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