Month: July 2022

The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests.

Dean Mathew Columbus-Kalstabakken, 48, of Oklee, for Terroristic Threats

Tanner Jay Schlaht, 30, of Grand Forks, for 1st-Degree Drug Sales of 10 Grams or more of Cocaine/Heroin/Meth within 90 days.

John Robert Girard, 39, of Lake Park, for Failure to Appear

Abby Lee Mosbeck, 40, no address provided, for 5th-Degree Drug Possession

Jennie Contreras, 38, of Crookston, for 3rd-Degree Drug Possession

Kelly Amber Knutson, 40, no address provided, for 3rd-Degree Drug Possession

Luciano Lopez Lebron, 46, no address provided, for 3rd-Degree Drug Possession

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
486 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4:00 A.M. CDT SATURDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN MINNESOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST MINNESOTA:

• KITTSON
• MAHNOMEN
• MARSHALL
• NORMAN
• PENNINGTON
• POLK
• RED LAKE

IN NORTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA:

• BENSON
• CAVALIER
• EDDY
• GRAND FORKS
• NELSON
• PEMBINA
• RAMSEY
• TOWNER
• WALSH

IN SOUTHEAST NORTH DAKOTA:

• GRIGGS
• STEELE TRAILL

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADA, ANETA, ARGYLE, CANDO, CAVALIER,
COOPERSTOWN, CROOKSTON, DEVILS LAKE, DRAYTON, EAST GRAND FORKS,
FINLEY, FORT TOTTEN, GRAFTON, GRAND FORKS, HALLOCK, HALSTAD,
HATTON, HILLSBORO, HOPE, KARLSTAD, LAKOTA, LANCASTER, LANGDON,
LEEDS, MADDOCK, MAHNOMEN, MAYVILLE, MCVILLE, MINNEWAUKAN,
NAYTAHWAUSH, NECHE, NEW ROCKFORD, PARK RIVER, PEMBINA, PORTLAND,
RED LAKE FALLS, ST. THOMAS, STEPHEN, THIEF RIVER FALLS, TOLNA,
TWIN VALLEY, WALHALLA, WARREN, AND WAUBUN

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On Thursday, July 21, 2022, at approximately 6:09 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an agricultural aircraft that had made an emergency landing in a field in section 14 of Grand Forks Township, rural East Grand Forks, MN. The pilot of the aircraft was uninjured, and there were no other occupants of the aircraft. The aircraft sustained disabling damage and was removed from the field without incident. The FAA was notified of the incident.

No further information will be released at this time.

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On Thursday, July 21, at approximately 9:11 a.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and Essentia Ambulance responded to a report of an individual that had been found deceased in Spring Lake near Lengby. The deceased was identified as Raymond Larson, age 65, of Fosston. Larson was transported to UND Forensic Pathology for an autopsy. No foul play is suspected.

No further information will be released at this time.

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The Crookston Police Department responded to a car accident on July 21. The report can be seen below.

Report of an accident on July 21, 2022, at 6:12 p.m. at 1500 University Ave.

Vehicle #1 – 2012 GMC Sierra, driven by Linnea Senum, Fisher.

Vehicle #2 – 2021 Ford Explorer, driven by Jana Brekken, Crookston.

Vehicle #1 was backing up and made contact with Vehicle #2 causing minor damage.

There were no injuries caused by the accident.

No citations were issued.

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The Northwest Regional Corrections Center in Crookston reported the following arrests.

Ferrah Evangelista Darco, 22, of Grand Forks, for Public Nuisance

Hannah Marie White Elk, 33, of Kyle, SD, for 4th-Degree DUI

Lacie Rose Laurie, 36, no address provided, for 4th-Degree Assault

Joseph Stanley Austreng, 35, of Crookston, for Probation Violation.

The Crookston Fire Department (CFD) responded to the following calls on 7/22/2022 –

At 5 a.m., the CFD responded to the 800 block of Stearns St. for a report of a Carbon Monoxide detector activation. Upon arrival, the CFD investigated with gas monitoring tools, and no Carbon Monoxide was found. There was no danger present, and it was deemed to be a false alarm. The CFD then cleared the scene.

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