Feb. 1
9:37 a.m. Property damage. 1st Street NE. A report was made regarding three mailboxes hit overnight. All three mailboxes and a piece of the unknown vehicle were lying in the snow.
2:45 p.m. Suspicious activity. Riverside Avenue. A report was made regarding witnessing two juvenile females appearing to smoke marijuana while driving. Officers located the females, who eventually admitted to smoking marijuana. They were both released to their families.
Feb. 2
1:54 p.m. Pinecone Road. Traffic stop. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 64 mph in a posted 45-mph zone. The driver stated she was aware of her speed. She was issued a citation and released.
5:17 p.m. Pinecone Road. Threat. A complaint was made regarding a vehicle tailgating her and then cutting in front of her and stopping. A male came and hit her window and yelled at her about her driving. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle by the description.
Feb. 3
7:14 a.m. Welfare check. 12th Avenue N. A report was made regarding a vehicle that had been left running at a neighbor’s residence since the night before. An officer arrived and the resident stated he must have started the vehicle by accident with his remote starter.
3:08 p.m. Traffic stop. 2nd Street S. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 48 mph in a posted 30-mph zone. The driver stated he wasn’t aware of his speed. He was issued a citation and released.
Feb. 4
10:11 a.m. Traffic stop. Riverside Avenue. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 46 mph in a posted 30-mph zone. The driver stated she was not aware of her speed. She was issued a citation and released.
1:45 p.m. Motorist assist. CR 120. A driver was locked out of her vehicle and an officer was able to unlock it for her.
Feb. 5
12:39 p.m. Traffic stop. Riverside Avenue. After checking a vehicle’s registration, it was found the driver had a revoked license. The driver stated he was unaware of his status and could not provide proof of insurance. The vehicle was towed and the driver was issued a citation for both violations.
10:47 p.m. Traffic stop. CR 120. A vehicle was stopped after a driver failed to use a turn signal. It was found the driver carried a suspended license. The driver was aware of her status. She was issued a citation and released to a valid driver.
Feb. 6
7:44 p.m. 19th Avenue S. Disorderly male. An adult male was refusing to take his medication and was becoming out of his caretaker’s control. Officers were able to talk to the male, who agreed to take his medication. He was able to calm down and go to bed.
10:21 p.m. Twin Rivers Court. Suspicious person. A report was made regarding a male sleeping inside a vehicle parked in a business parking lot. An officer arrived and found the male was not intoxicated and had accidentally fallen asleep waiting for another person to arrive.
Feb. 7
2:13 p.m. Snowmobile crash. CR 9. Two snowmobiles, one northbound and the other southbound on the same trail, met at the top of a small hill and collided. The 17-year-old driver from Sartell had injuries to his leg and was transported by Gold Cross Ambulance to St. Cloud Hospital. The other driver, a 67-year-old male from Freeport, was transported to Albany Hospital by family members.
3:34 p.m. Highway 15. Welfare check. A report was made regarding a female slumped in her vehicle on the side of the road. Officers arrived and found an adult male assisting with her car. The female stated she was resting while waiting for him to arrive. It was found the male was in violation of a no-contact order. He was placed under arrest and transported to Stearns County Jail without incident.
9:53 p.m. Traffic stop. Hwy. 23. A vehicle was witnessed traveling 69 mph in a posted 55-mph zone. The driver stated he was not aware of his speed. He was issued a citation and released.
Feb. 8
1:01 p.m. 6th Avenue N. Suspicious activity. A report was made regarding someone hitting a resident’s door and yelling. Officers arrived and found an adult female was at the residence requesting property from an adult male. The officers were able to speak with the male who stated he did not have the property and the female left without further incident.
11:52 p.m. Horizon Avenue. Stalled vehicle. While on patrol, an officer noticed a vehicle stalled on the side of the road. The officer provided safety lights until the vehicle was removed.
Feb. 9
3:14 p.m. Walmart. Theft. Two juvenile females were witnessed leaving the store with unpaid merchandise. Both females admitted to the theft. One was issued a citation and both were released to their parents.
9:46 p.m. 1st Street S. Personal assist. A report was made of an adult male yelling for help from inside his residence. Officers arrived and found the male lying on the floor and requesting help getting back into his chair. The male did not require any medical treatment.
Feb. 10
9:20 a.m. Perimeter Drive. Threats. A report was made from an adult female, stating she believed an adult male was threatening and harassing her. The officer spoke with the adult male who stated he believed she was threatening and harassing him. Both parties stated they would not speak to each other again and would acquire a harassment restraining order if needed.
2:55 p.m. 1st Street N. Dog. While on patrol, an officer noticed a dog running in and out of traffic. The officer followed the dog to a residence and made contact with the homeowner. The owner was not aware the dog had gotten out.
Feb. 11
6:21 a.m. 10th Street S. Suspicious sound. A report was made regarding loud noises coming from outside a home, which sounded as if someone were hitting the house. An officer arrived and could not locate any person outside the home.
10:18 a.m. 2nd Street S. Personal assist. A smoke detector was beeping that was wired through a residence and had a battery backup. All residents are elderly and were unable to reach the smoke detector so the officer changed the batteries.
4:02 p.m. 3rd Avenue N. Medical. An elderly female fell and had an arm injury. Officers stabilized her arm and she was transported to the hospital without further incident.
