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Published September 14, 2012, 02:19 PM

Lake Co. Sheriff's Report: Sept. 3

Activity from the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Sept. 3-9, 2012. Routine items like house checks or ambulance assists may be omitted for space reasons. If you have a non-emergency item to report to the sheriff’s office, call 834-8385. Let the News-Chronicle know about news in the area by calling 834-2141.

Monday, Sept. 3

Inmate Population: 15

3:17 a.m. Vehicle accident on Highway 61 near Cliff House Drive. No reported injuries.

9:09 Papers served at Finland area residence.

11:31 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near West Castle Danger Road. Warn for driving too close to

centerline.

11:59 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Christianson Lake Road. Warn for speed.

2:25 p.m. Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Kane Lake Road. Cited for speed (81/55).

5:33 Report of shots and explosion in pit off Cloquet Line. Unable to locate.

6:11 Deputy, Silver Bay Police Department assist Silver Bay ambulance with medical at Silver Bay residence.

11:45 Report of small fire off Highway 61 north of Gooseberry Falls State Park. Unable to locate.

Tuesday, Sept. 4

Inmate Population: 14

9:52 a.m Papers served at rural Silver Bay residence.

10:14 Checks on welfare of party at rural SB residence.

12:05 p.m. Report of theft from rural Two Harbors property.

1:06 Traffic stop on Fernberg Road at Glipi Road. Warn for speed.

2:56 Report of possible assault at Two Harbors High School.

3:02 Checks residences on house watch list in rural Two Harbors and Knife River.

6:27 Deputy’s squad strikes large rock in construction area while attempting to locate a suspect vehicle.

8:07 Papers served at Two Harbors residence.

8:48 Deputy out with stalled vehicle on Larsmont Road at Highway 61. Ride on the way.

9:07 Report of vehicle in ditch on Lax Lake Road. Vehicle unoccupied.

10:13 Traffic stop on Second Avenue near Fourth Street. One brought to Lake County Jail for

driving after revocation.

Wednesday, Sept. 5

Inmate Population: 15

1:43 a.m. Deputy checks on resort in Ely area.

8:03 Deputy checks on power at Snowbank tower.

8:18 Deputy checks power at tower on Lookout Road.

8:50 Deputy transports inmate to Duluth for court.

9:02 Assist motorist on Highway 61 at Burlington Road.

12:21 p.m. Deputy speaks with St. Paul officer regarding parties coming to Wilson Lake.

2:14 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Rustic Inn. Warn for speed.

3:21 Assists Edina officer with report of harassment by rural Two Harbors resident.

5:03 Checks residences on house watch list in rural Two Harbors and Knife River area.

5:36 Report of trailer parked at end of Burton Road near Knife River.

5:56 Traffic stop on Highway 3 at East Alger Grade. Warn for speed.

Thursday, Sept. 6

Inmate Population: 12

8:05 a.m. Traffic stop on Hwy 61 near Bayside Park Rd. Warn for speed.

10:04 Report of unoccupied vehicle parked on Airport Road at Knife River.

10:43 Assist Ely ambulance with medical at Ely area residence.

11:15 Report of harassment at Finland area property. Gone on arrival.

11:58 Report of vehicle in ditch on Spruce Road at Gabbro Lane. No reported injuries.

12:29 p.m. Papers served at Finland area residence.

12:51 Deputy stands by while party retrieves property from vehicle at Lake County impound.

1:27 Report of boater stranded on Basswood Lake. Local resort will assist.

2:18 Deputy, Department of Natural Resources respond to report of overturned kayak on Lake Superior at Tettegouche State Park. Party on beach. Warned for no Personal Floatation Device and no registration. U.S.Coast Guard advised.

4:21 Checks residences on house watch list in rural Two Harbors and Knife River.

7:24 Report of hot-rodder on Ironwood Road. Unable to locate.

8:38 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Split Rock Lighthouse. Warn for speed.

9:14 Traffic stop on Highway 61 at Tettegouche State Park. Cited for speed (77/55).

9:41 Traffic stop on Highway 61 near Pine Bay Loop. Warn for speed.

Friday, Sept.7

Inmate Population: 13

1:02 a.m. Request to contact family member and advise of broken down vehicle in Finland area.

7:48 Checks residence on house watch list in rural Two Harbors.

9:07 Deputy speaks with Ely area resident about posting no trespassing signs.

1:46 p.m. Report of child visitation issue at Beaver Bay Apartments.

2:03 Report of school bus stop arm violation on Highway 61 in Beaver Bay. Driver warned.

5:44 Report of suspicious vehicles at Two Harbors area business. Gone on arrival.

6:28 Update on Wooden Leg fire from U.S. Forest Service.

8:05 Report of possible emergency at Tettegouche State Park. Radio emergency button accidentally pushed.

11:00 Deputy, St. Louis County out with large party at Madden Creek gravel pit. Underage consumption citations issued.

11:30 Report of a large number of kids at Knife River Marina. Duluth church group. Advised to keep it down.

Saturday, Sept. 8

Inmate Population: 14

12:14 a.m. Traffic stop on West Second Street in Knife River. Warn for stop sign.

8:27 Traffic stop on Lax Lake Road at Highway 61. Warn for speed.

8:45 Traffic stop on Lax Lake Road at Highway 61. Warn for unsafe pass.

9:25 Traffic stop on Valley Road. Warn for speed.

9:49 Traffic stop on Fifth Street at Fourth Avenue.Warn for texting while driving.

10:26 Assists St. Louis County with damage to property call.

11:55 Report of garbage dumped on Airport Road. One cited.

3:39 p.m. Deputy attempts to pick up party at Two Harbors area business. Unable to locate.

4:31 Traffic stop on Wales Road near Highland Lake Road. Warn for speed.

6:54 Report of suspicious vehicle driving by rural Two Harbors area residence.

10:22 Deputy, Two Harbors Police Department assist Minnesota State Patrol with report of erratic driver southbound on Highway 61 near Crow Creek. Unable to locate.

Sunday, Sept. 9

Inmate Population: 12

1:07 a.m. Checks residence on house watch list in rural Silver Bay.

8:20 Report of property found on Highway 2 at Gun Club Road.

10:11 Traffic stop on Highway 2 at Wales Road. Warn for speed.

12:21 p.m. Silver Bay Police Department gives ride to hikers from Superior Hiking Trail on Lax Lake Road to Beaver Bay.

4:06 Report of juveniles playing in gravel pits behind Highway Department.

5:42 Report of suspicious vehicle at Two Harbors area residence. Unable to locate.

9:38 Report of hot-rodders at Knife River Marina. All quiet.

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