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Jan. 16
11:11 a.m. Fraud. 4th Avenue N. A complaint was made regarding someone calling a residence stating they were a relative and needed money to get them out of a foreign jail.
11:54 a.m. Suspicious person. Brookwood Lane. A suspicious person was walking through yards. Upon contact, he said he was trying to find work but did not have a solicitor’s permit. He was advised to get a permit and released.
3:18 p.m. Traffic stop. Pinecone Road. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 56 mph in a posted 40-mph zone. The driver was unaware of his speed. He was issued a citation and released.
3:53 p.m. Traffic stop. 7th Street N. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 34 mph in a posted 20-mph school zone. The driver was unaware of her speed. She was issued a citation and released.
Jan. 17
1:39 a.m. Parking violation. 8th Street N. Winter-parking citation issued.
10:46 a.m. Traffic stop. Riverside Avenue. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 50 mph in a posted 30-mph zone. The driver was unaware of his speed. He was issued a citation and released.
Jan. 18
1:30, 1:37 and 1:43 a.m. Parking violations. Pebble Creek Drive, Boulder Drive and 17th Avenue N. Winter-parking citations issued.
2:06 p.m. Domestic. Walmart. A couple was arguing inside the store. She wanted some items out of his car. Officers stood by while she removed her items from his car.
Jan. 19
2:07, 2:33 and 2:39 a.m. Parking violations. Duchess Court, Lawrence Circle and 7th Avenue N. Winter-parking citations issued.
3:03 p.m. Vehicle in ditch. County Road 4. Vehicle went into ditch after hitting a patch of ice on the road. Officer waited for tow truck to arrive.
Jan. 20
1:27, 1:40, 1:54 and 2:01 a.m. Parking violations. Lavender Avenue, Boulder Drive and two on 8th Street N. Winter-parking citations issued.
4:27 a.m. Loud music. 8th Street N. Complaint of loud music and voices. Upon arrival, officers heard no loud noises. Asked caller to call back if it happened again.
10:59 p.m. Theft. Walmart. A female was witnessed attempting to leave the store with unpaid merchandise. She admitted to the theft, was issued a citation and released.
Jan. 21
2:24 a.m. 7th Avenue S. Parking violation. Winter-parking citation issued.
3:12 p.m. Warrant arrest. Amber Avenue S. An arrest warrant was issued for a female. Officers made contact with the female and took her into custody without incident and transported her to the Stearns County Jail.
6:13 p.m. Stalled vehicle. Pinecone Road. A stalled car was blocking traffic. Officer waited for tow truck to arrive.
Jan. 22
1:15 a.m. Parking violation. Blackberry Circle. Winter-parking citation issued.
1:01 p.m. Traffic stop. Riverside Avenue S. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 47 mph in a posted 30-mph zone. The driver was not aware of his speed. He was issued a citation and released.
1:57 p.m. Traffic stop. Riverside Avenue S. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 46 mph in a posted 30-mph zone. The driver was not aware of her speed. She was issued a citation and released.