If you have a tip concerning a crime, call the Sartell Police Department at 320-251-8186 or Tri-County Crime Stoppers at 320-255-1301, or access its tip site at www.tricountycrimestoppers.org. Crime Stoppers offers rewards up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a crime. This information is submitted by the Sartell Police Department.
May 7
11:51 a.m. Riverside Avenue S. Stolen vehicle. An officer was dispatched to take a report on a stolen vehicle. Upon arrival, the officer met with the registered owner. She stated the vehicle was taken between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. The vehicle was unlocked and had the keys inside. The vehicle was located in the City of Faribault and was returned to the owner.
May 8
1:27 p.m. 800 block Pinecone Road N. While on routine patrol and traveling east on 35th Avenue N., an officer observed a vehicle approach and go through a stop sign without attempting to slow or stop. The officer initiated a traffic stop on the vehicle. Upon speaking with the driver, the officer also discovered the driver didn’t have proof of insurance. The driver was cited for the stop-sign violation and released.
6:03 p.m. Second Street N. Verbal. Officers were dispatched for a verbal dispute between a male and female party. Upon arrival, the male party had left the scene. The female party stated the argument was about child care and was not physical. Officers provided the female with information regarding a harassment-restraining order.
May 9
2:10 p.m. 500 block First Street. Medical. Officers were dispatched to Country Manor Health Care Center regarding a confused patient who was attempting to leave and was combative with staff. Officers arrived on scene with Gold Cross Ambulance and stood by to ensure the safety of paramedics.
11:03 p.m. Eighth Street N. Welfare check. Officers were dispatched to a residence to check the welfare of a female party. Officers arrived on scene and found the garage service-door open. Officers also observed a burnt smell coming from the grill. Officers made contact with the homeowner, who had fallen asleep. No issues were observed.