Blotter Jan-Feb 2012
January 1st The PD performed drug court check for the MN. Dept of Corrections. The PD observed wild animals roaming down main street.
January 2nd The PD assisted party with firearms permit application. The PD stopped a driver for a vehicle equipment violation. The PD received report of a civil situation.
January 3rd The PD responded to assist with an armed bank robbery in Brewster. The PD arrested a party for felony kidnapping, child endangerment and DUI.
January 4th The PD performed follow up on local kidnapping case. The PD performed follow up on local identity theft case. The PD attended city council meeting.
January 5th The PD took a junk appliance report. The PD received a request to perform a vehicle unlock.
January 6th The PD took a driving report The PD performed a funeral escort. The PD received a request to perform a vehicle unlock.
January 7th The PD received a dog at large report. The PD stopped a vehicle for speeding.
January 8th The PD responded to a roll over accident on HWY 60. The PD performed a drug court check for state dept. of corrections. The PD investigated a suspicious vehicle parked at local business.
January 9th The PD stopped a driver for speeding. The PD stopped a second driver for speeding. The PD assisted motorist with directions. The PD assisted BCA with community offender information.
January 10th The PD performed sweep for inoperable and unlicensed vehicles located 23 locations with 36 vehicles in violation of city ordinances. The PD received request for firearms permit application.
January 11th The PD performed follow up on local felony case. The PD took report of damage to residential property.
January 12th The PD performed follow up vehicle inspections located 4 more vehicles and properties in violation. The PD processed and sent out public nuisance notices to car/property owners. The PD stopped a driver for speeding.
January 13th The PD had contact from property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD had contact from 2nd property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD had contact from 3rd property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance.
January 14th No incidents reported to the PD.
January 15th No incidents reported to the PD.
January 16th The PD responded to Lakeview Assisted Living to assist ambulance.
January 17th The PD had contact with a local party regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD performed a funeral escort. The PD had contact from property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD had contact from 2nd property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD had contact from 3rd property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD responded to a medical situation. The PD stopped a driver for an equipment violation. The PD stopped a 2nd Driver for an equipment violation.
January 18th The PD performed a funeral escort. The PD had contact with a local party regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD received a request to assist Jackson County Social Services. The PD received a traffic concern on Hwy 60. The PD had contact from property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD investigated a suspicious vehicle at local business.
January 19th The PD took report of children playing with bb guns.
January 20th The PD responded to a report of a pig loose on county roadway in Weimer Township. The PD provided assistance to Southwestern Mental Health Services.
January 21st The PD responded to a report of kids ringing doorbells and running away. The PD performed drug court check for state department of corrections.
January 22nd The PD responded to a report of a truck int he ditch in Weimer Township.
January 23rd The PD advised on citations filed with City Attorneys Office. The PD assisted and advised State-BCA in regards to a local offender. The PD had contact from property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance The PD had contact from 2nd property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD had contact from 3rd property owner regarding abatement of public nuisance. The PD responded to a report of suspicious sounds outside an apartment.
January 24th The PD responded to a report of a dog at large. The PD stopped a driver for a vehicle equipment violation. The PD stopped a 2nd driver for a vehicle equipment violation. The PD performed follow up on local felony case. The PD assisted party with questions about traffic citations.
January 25th The PD performed an emergency vehicle unlock. The PD attended special city council meeting. The PD performed follow up on local felony case. The PD performed extra traffic enforcement duties.
January 26th The PD assisted state patrol by detained a semi driver reported as driving in the wrong lane of traffic on county highway 9. The PD received a request for advisement on a child related matter. The PD received a request for advisement on a tenant eviction situation.
January 27th The PD appeared in district court in blue earth mn regarding kidnapping case. The PD performed drug court check for mn dept. of corrections. The PD responded to a request for assistance from Lakefield PD.
January 28th The PD stopped a driver for speeding. The PD stopped a driver for equipment violations. The PD investigated a snowmobile found in Wiemer Township.
January 29th The PD responded to a report of injured children. The PD stopped a driver for speeding. The PD stopped a driver for an equipment violation. The PD issued a ticket to driver for expired registration.
January 30th No incidents reported to the department.
January 31st The PD responded to a civil dispute.
February 1st The PD assisted lost motorist. The PD issued a ticket to driver for an equipment violation. The PD attened the City Council Meeting.
February 2nd The PD was called out to a report of a suspicious vehicle. The PD captured a dog at large, owner notified. The PD performed follow up junk vehicle inspections. The PD investigated a blighted property complaint. The PD processed firearms applications. The PD cited 3 parties for junk vehicle violations. The PD stopped a driver for speeding. The PD had contact with a property owner regarding a junk vehicle. The PD had contact with party regarding junk vehicles.
February 3rd The PD stopped a driver for speeding. The PD assisted the sheriffs department with an arrest. The PD stopped a driver for speed.
February 4th The PD investigated a report of sewer gas. The PD performed a drug court check for the state dept. of corrections.
February 5th The PD responded to a report of party being locked out of a house. The PD responded to a report of burglary and auto theft. The PD responded to a driving complaint on HWY 60.
February 6th The PD and Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Department recovered a stolen automobile. The PD cleared a fix it ticket issued in January. The PD stopped a driver for stop sign violation in Weimer township. The performed follow up on felony burglary and auto theft case.
February 7th The PD received request from BCA to locate a registered offender. The PD received a request for advisement on obtaining private property from a residence. The PD assisted party with getting copy of a lost citation. The PD assisted and advised SSC-School regarding a series of 911 calls in Okabena.
February 8th The PD assisted and advised on a child custody situation. The PD performed follow up for the BCA. The PD meet with SSC regarding setting up school speaking engagement about 911 calls. The PD assisted street department with a water line break. The PD received a report about a possible drunk driver in Heron Lake. The PD received property from a civil dispute, held for owner to pick up. The PD received request for advisement on collection best practices. The PD Stopped a driver for speeding. The PD stopped a second driver for speeding. The PD performed a drug court check for the state department of corrections. The PD responded to request to update a firearms permit. The PD received a report about a dog at large. The PD made contact with a party regarding a junk vehicle complaint.
February 9th The PD assisted SSC-Elementary with a 911 call situation from the high-school. The PD advised on a driving situation. The PD issued a fix it ticket for failure to provide proof of insurance.
February 10th The PD found an open door at a local facility.
February 11th The PD found an open door at a local facility.
February 12th The PD performed follow up on criminal case(s). The PD performed a drug court check for the state department of corrections. The PD found an open door at a local facility.
February 13th The PD performed follow up on local criminal case(s). The PD provided information to sheriffs department regarding a local offender.
February 14th The PD stopped a driver for speeding. The PD stopped a 2nd driver for speeding. The PD assisted state patrol with a 1 car accident on HWY 60.
February 15th The PD took a vandalism and obstruction report. The PD took into possession a lost wallet found at the Laundromat. Turned over to Lakefield PD for return to owner.
February 16th The PD took a driving complaint report. The PD stopped a driver for speeding.
February 17th The PD received a request to assist with an NSF Check. The PD received update from property owner regarding junk vehicles. The PD responded to a driving complaint. The PD took a report of a lost dog. The PD responded to a domestic dispute.
February 18th The PD responded to a dog complaint. The PD performerd a drug court check for the MN Dept. of Corections.
February 19th The PD performed extra traffic enforcement details.
February 20th The PD responded to a 1 car accident on HWY 60, and issued ticket to driver for failure to provide insurance.
February 21st The PD spoke with a party about junk vehicle issues. The PD took a report of lost property. The PD stopped a driver for speeding.
February 22nd The PD stopped a driver for speeding, issued ticket for no proof of insurance.
February 23rd No Incidents Reported to the Department
February 24th The PD was guest speaker at SSC-Highschool class regarding Cyberbullying, Bullying, and Related Topics. The PD performed follow up on local felony case. The PD received a report of illegal possession of firearms. The PD took into possession an injured hawk and turned it over to the DNR. The PD investigated several suspcious vehicles at a local business. The PD took report of illegal dumpter usage.
February 25th The PD performed follow up on local felony case.
Feburary 26th No incidents reported to the department
February 27th The PD reponded to a jacknifed semi on County Road 80 near 4th Avenue. The PD issued ticket for headlamp out and no proof of insurance.
February 28th The PD performed periodic road checks due to weather.
Feburary 29th The PD respodned to a request for drivers license information. The PD responded to assist Heron Lake Ambulance with a medical. The PD stopped a driver for a traffic offense, who was then cited for no divers license in possession.
