Lake Co. Sheriff's Report: Aug. 20

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Monday, Aug. 20

Inmate Population: 14

12:01 a.m. Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Olson Road. Cited for speed (76/55).

12:05 Assist Ely ambulance with medical at Ely residence.

1:18 Checks residence in rural Silver Bay area on house watch list.

1:39 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near West Castle Danger Road. Warn for speed.

1:56 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at East Castle Danger Road. Warn for speed.

5:38 p.m. Report of vehicle vs. tree on Thirteen Corners near Kawishiwi Trail. Gone on arrival.

7:36 Traffic stop on Kawishiwi Trail near White Iron Beach. Warn for speed.

8:07 Serves papers at Two Harbors residence.

8:20 Conducts search on vehicle at Two Harbors impound garage.

10:46 Report of suspicious vehicle in front of Two Harbors area residence. Gone on arrival.

Tuesday, Aug. 21

Inmate Population: 13

6:42 a.m. Report of suspicious person at Sonju’s. Person waiting for shop to open.

10:19 Deputy assists Silver Bay Police Department with attempted pickup of party on warrant. Party comes up with bail.

2:04 p.m. Deputy, Silver Bay Police Department, Minnesota State Patrol respond to report of truck in ditch at Beaver Bay Sports. No reported injuries.

2:33 Report of vehicle in ditch on Cramer Road at Four-Mile Grade. No reported injuries.

3:21 Deputy transports inmate from Carlton County Jail to Lake County Jail.

4:07 Deputy assists Social Services with child neglect issue at Beaver Bay Apartments.

6:51 Deputy out with party on Highway 61 at Split Rock River. Party checking GPS coordinates.

Wednesday, Aug. 22

Inmate Population: 14

12:37 a.m. Traffic stop on Kawishiwi Trail near White Iron Beach. Cited for speed (56/40).

7:15 Report of person stealing gravel from pit in Finland area.

7:18 Report of vehicle vs. deer on Scenic Drive at Old North Shore Road. No reported injuries.

8:35 Deputy transports inmate to Lake View Clinic.

3:10 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Dunka River Road. Cited for speed (70/55).

6:03 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Whyte Road. Warn for speed.

6:06 Deputy out for training on South Kawishiwi Road.

7:19 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Scenic Drive. Warn for speed.

8:39 Report of trucks speeding on W. Castle Danger Road. Advised work foreman.

Thursday, Aug. 23

Inmate Population: 13

2:48 a.m. Traffic stop on Seventh Avenue at 13th Street Cited for driving after suspension.

2:49 Traffic stop on Otter Road near Fernberg Road. Cite for illegal window tint. Warn for speed, illegal objects in rearview mirror, and minor in possession of alcohol.

8:15 Report of neighbor trouble at rural Two Harbors area residence.

10:23 Report of check fraud from rural Two Harbors area business.

12:59 p.m. Request for welfare check on Ely area resident. Will advise when found.

1:33 Report of possible trespassing on Ely area property.

2:45 Deputy assists United States Forest Service, Ely ambulance with medical on Basswood Lake.

3:32 Report of bus vs. truck at AEOA garage. No reported injuries.

4:33 Deputy, Two Harbors Police Department respond to report of erratic driver on Highway 61 at Highway 3. Driver tired from working a long shift.

9:29 Welfare check on party at Two Harbors area residence. All okay.

11:41 Traffic stop on Kawishiwi Trail near Thirteen Corners. Cited for speed (55/40).

Friday, Aug. 24

Inmate Population: 13

4:47 a.m. Deputy, Two Harbors Police Department respond to report of possible drink driver on Highway 3 near Twin Pits. One brought to Lake County Jail for DWI.

5:54 Boat and water patrol in Silver Bay area.

11:49 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Wales Road. Cited for speed (89/55).

1:38 p.m. Traffic stop on Fernberg Road near Outback Road. Warn for speed.

3:26 Report of incomplete call from Ely area residence. Child playing with phone.

7:28 Report of possible juvenile party off Beaver River Road. All persons of age.

9:05 Foot patrol at Lake County Fairgrounds.

9:27 Deputy assists Minnesota State Patrol with report of possible car bumping another car on Highway 61 at Knife River. Unable to locate suspect vehicle.

11:22 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near East Castle Danger Road. Warn for speed.

Saturday, Aug. 25

Inmate Population: 15

12:36 a.m. Report of domestic on Scenic Drive at Isackson Road. Female given ride home.

2:41 Report of domestic at Two Harbors residence. All quiet on arrival.

8:10 Deputy on boat and water patrol in Knife River, Silver Bay and Two Harbors area.

10:41 Deputy out with vehicle parked on Fall Lake Road at Fernberg Road. Vehicle unoccupied.

12:54 p.m. Report of threats made at rural Two Harbors area residence. Parties separated.

5:56 Report of jewelry found near Glen Falls in Silver Bay area.

8:14 Foot patrol at Lake County Fairgrounds.

Sunday, Aug. 26

Inmate Population: 14

1:00 Deputy assists Ely Police Department with report of fight in St. Louis County.

2:08 Deputy assists Silver Bay Police Department with report of intoxicated individual at Silver Bay residence.

3:26 Report of property damage at rural Two Harbors area residence.

4:18 Check on rural Two Harbors area building with inside lights on. All clear.

9:42 Traffic stop on Highway 2 near Dufresne Road. Warn for cracked windshield.

10:13 Dispatch takes property found at Gooseberry Falls State Park.

1:36 p.m. Deputy assists Ely Police Department with report of suspicious person lying on roadway.

3:19 Traffic stop on Kawishiwi Trail at Mine Road. Warn for speed and no rear bumper.

4:04 Report of fire on Basswood Lake. United States Forest Service is doing a controlled burn.

8:02 Report of shots heard at Eckbeck Campground. Campers lighting off fireworks. Advised to stop.

10:31 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at East Castle Danger Road. Warn for speed.

10:38 Deputy assists Ely Police Department with disturbance.

10:44 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Gooseberry Falls State Park. Warn for inoperable taillights, brake lights and hazard lights. Warn for provisional license violation.

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