May 23: A K-9 officer assisted at the May 22 accident scene;
May 24: A caller with Beltrami Electric reported an elderly male fell asleep while driving and ran over a utility box, and caller requested a tow; A County 6 caller reported a pickup went into the ditch, hit an electrical box and left, traveling north; A male was injured in a one-vehicle rollover involving a GMC Sierra;
May 26: A caller reported a two-vehicle accident with injuries, including a large gash on caller’s wife’s head; A caller reported a vehicle went in the ditch after swerving all over the road, and that two people were out walking east toward Cass Lake;
May 27: A car was reported in the ditch and on fire, with no injuries, and call was transferred to Clearwater County.
Animal Related: May 21: A 175th Ave. caller reported being bitten on the hand while trying to get the neighbor’s dog out of his dog’s kennel; A Nevis caller reported finding a yellow lab but getting no answer at the phone number on the collar;
May 22: A car was no longer drivable after hitting a deer; A 490th St. caller had questions about what to do with a fawn that wandered into his campsite and wouldn’t leave; A caller reported a brown calf outside the fence; A deer was reported in the middle of the road, needing to be dispatched;
May 23: An injured loon was reported on Deer Lake; Motorist assist was requested after a car vs. deer collision; A County 3 caller reported a deer needing to be dispatched, lying in the middle of the road;
May 24: A caller reported approximately six cows out of the pasture, including one on the shoulder of the road; A caller reported a large number of vultures circling a wrapped object at the Akeley city park;
May 25: A Huntersville caller reported an injured fawn on the trail; A Nevis Twp. caller asked about predators in the area and reported 10 of her emus were outside the pen, one bird appeared to be in shock and two fences were damaged; A 911 caller reported a deer blocking a lane of travel on State 64 and was transferred to Cass County; A Nevis Twp. caller reported their neighbors’ dogs were not being properly cared for, were not fed and would run away from the residence; A Potato Lake caller reported bear activity in the area;
May 26: Beltrami County advised dispatch about two horses in the middle of the road;
May 27: A caller said his wife almost hit a brown cow that was out on the roadway; A Park Rapids area caller said his neighbor’s cows were out damaging his food plots; A Henrietta Twp. caller reported a nuisance bear at a resort and wanted to speak to an officer about shooting it; An Arago Twp. caller reported a large black bear on his deck, messing with his recycled goods;
May 28: A caller said his wife hit a deer;
May 29: A County 1 caller complained about a loose dog, either golden retriever or yellow lab, that wandered into caller’s yard;
May 30: A caller reported an injured fox in their neighbor’s yard;
May 31: An Akeley caller found a baby owl with a possibly broken wing.
Assaults/Harassment: May 21: A Laporte area caller said he was being harassed by the irate owner of an abandoned vehicle he had towed off his property;
May 22: A caller reported a domestic issue after receiving a cryptic call from his daughter in Lakeport Twp., saying she was scared; A 460th St. caller said her daughter was being violent, damaging property and making threats;
May 23: A 139th Ave. caller said someone was trying to run them over with a semi; A verbal domestic issue was reported on County 107; A Hubbard caller reported a domestic issue outside a residence;
May 24: A 139th Ave. caller said her uncle threatened her dad and brother, part of an ongoing dispute; A 406th St. caller said her boyfriend was trying to smash out her van windows while children were inside;
May 25: A Lakeport Twp. caller reported being threatened in person by a domestic partner on May 22 and said she left on May 23;
May 26: A Laporte area caller reported receiving harassing text messages;
May 27: A caller, 13 weeks pregnant, reported her boyfriend punched her in the face while on the river in Huntersville, and call was transferred to Wadena County;
May 28: A 210th St. caller reported a male was yelling at her while her kids were trying to sleep;
May 29: A Farden Twp. caller reported a domestic issue while a lot of yelling and screaming could be heard in the background; A caller reported hitting a deer that was now in the middle of the road;
May 30: A County 33 caller reported a disturbance regarding a neighbor who kept yelling at her son while he was mowing the yard; A Laporte area caller reported receiving a phone call threatening to burn down his business; A County 33 caller reported someone yelling at and harassing them;
May 31: An Akeley caller said someone with a history of harassing him had been parked outside his residence for a while, but there was no current court order in place.
Burglaries/Theft: May 21: A Rockwood Twp. caller reported a computer virus scam demanding $250 to unlock her computer;
May 22: A 229th Ave. caller requested officer assist, reporting they loaned out DJ equipment on May 11 and the person who borrowed it was refusing to return it; Three alarms were activated on County 7, and the owner said it was mostly likely a power outage as it has happened before; A Crow Wing Lake Twp. caller said his daughter received a check for $3,500 and was worried it was a scam; A vehicle was reported stolen in the Cass Lake area;
May 23: A high school door alarm and multiple interior motion alarms were activated at the Laporte School;
May 24: A caller reported that someone tried to steal her mother’s mailbox on 190th St.; A commercial burglar alarm was activated on State 87, and alarm company reported that the pastor onsite told them no one there knows the alarm code;
May 25: A shop motion alarm was activated in White Oak Twp.;
May 26: A Helga Twp. caller reported possible identity theft;
May 27: A County 7 caller said the locks for storage units were being switched out with locks not belonging to the renters;
May 28: A 159th Ave. caller reported the theft of a lawnmower from a storage building; A caller reported items stolen from her storage unit in Park Rapids; A County 4 business in the Park Rapids area reported a $27.68 gas drive-off with a male and a female in the vehicle;
May 29: A 309th Ave. caller reported his fishing poles stolen;
May 30: A guest bedroom door burglar alarm was activated in Thorpe Twp.; A County 6 caller reported a break-in that occurred May 26; A 119th Ave. caller reported a possible scam.
Fires: May 23: An Akeley Twp. 911 caller asked about bonfire restrictions;
May 24: A Henrietta Twp. caller reported a residential kitchen stove caught fire; A central hallway smoke alarm and two fire alarm fobs were activated at a County 39 residence;
May 31: A general fire alarm was activated in Henrietta Twp.
Medical: May 21: A medical alarm was activated at a Lake Emma Twp. residence, and when the alarm company could not make contact, they requested an exterior and interior search; An ambulance was requested for a female who fell and hit her head on a heater;
May 22: An ambulance was requested in Beltrami County for a 48-year-old female with multiple sclerosis issues;
May 23: An ambulance was requested in Crow Wing Lake Twp. for a female who fell and hit her head; An ambulance was requested in Steamboat River Twp. for a possible heart attack;
May 24: An ambulance was requested in Hubbard Twp. for a female who possibly had a stroke on May 23; An ambulance was requested on 370th St. for a male with an arrow in his leg;
May 25: A medical alarm was activated in Crow Wing Lake Twp. by a female who was not feeling well, possibly due to a side effect of medication; An ambulance was requested on State Hwy. 64 for a female who fell and hit her head and back;
May 26: An ambulance was requested in Farden Twp. for a male possibly having congestive heart failure; An ambulance was requested on County 30 for a male with COPD having trouble breathing;
May 27: An ambulance was requested in Akeley for an alcoholic male who was sick; An ambulance was requested on 210th St. for a male with tightness in his chest; An ambulance was requested on County 18 for a female, 39 weeks pregnant, who fell and possibly broke her arm;
May 28: An ambulance was requested in Helga Twp. for a 54-year-old male possibly having a stroke, with symptoms including slurred speech and shortness of breath during the last few days; A medical alarm was activated in Lake George and alarm company made no contact with a patient with a history of hypoglycemia; An ambulance was requested on County 9 for an 81-year-old male with a previous knee injury who couldn’t get up from a recliner;
May 29: An ambulance was requested on 193rd Ave. for a male with diarrhea, vomiting and low temperature; An ambulance was requested in Akeley for a male with erratic heartbeat and high blood pressure; Medical and fire alarms were activated in Lakeport Twp. but alarm company could make no contact with the premises;
May 31: An ambulance was requested on County 19 for a female with a history of congestive heart failure, having trouble breathing; An ambulance was requested at the Becker County line for a female having chest pains after taking some pills; An ambulance was requested for a 12-year-old having a seizure on the side of the roadway; An ambulance was requested in Akeley for a male having severe pain in the right side of his head, a temperature of 99 degrees and difficulty keeping anything down; An ambulance was requested on County 39 for a 56-year-old female with congestive heart failure, feeling short of breath.
Miscellaneous: May 21: A Farden Twp. caller reported hearing a couple gunshots from somewhere near their house; A Bemidji area caller reported their boyfriend was causing trouble and was out of weed; A County 80 caller reported someone hauling a boat lift tore off power lines; A 911 hang-up caller in Clay Twp. explained he was testing his phone’s emergency dialing function but no emergency was taking place; A caller wanted an officer to pick up a prescription for him at Coborn’s in Park Rapids and take it to his residence in Akeley; A Laporte area 911 caller explained it was an accidental dial and no emergency was taking place; A todd Twp. 911 hang-up caller said she accidentally dialed when she dropped her phone, and there was no emergency; Nevis fire personnel held a birthday parade on 247th Ave.; Officer assist was requested with an aggressive male who was arguing about bass fishing season; A 911 hang-up was explained as a pocket dial; A 911 hang-up was explained as a misdial caused by hitting the power button too many times; A Nevis caller requested an officer assist after receiving a Snapchat from her daughter;
May 22: A 911 hang-up caller said she accidentally called and there was no emergency; A 139th Ave. caller said a male was throwing rocks around with a skid steer; A 911 hang-up caller on 185th Ave. did not answer when called back and did not have voicemail; A Lake Emma Twp. caller complained about the noise from neighbors shooting off fireworks and wanted them to stop; A call from a 911-only phone dropped immediately after answering, location of call could not be pinpointed and dispatch was unable to call back; A U.S. Hwy. 71 caller reported a dispute or disturbance with an intoxicated male who tried to steal a bird feeder; A Big Sand Lake caller misdialed 911 and set everything was OK; An Akeley caller misdialed 911 and said everything was OK; A 185th Ave. caller dialed 911 and hung up; A 185th Ave. caller with a 911-only phone said he ran away from home and hung up; A 911 hang-up caller in Clover Twp. said he accidentally pressed the emergency button but everything was OK; A 911 hang-up was traced to 229th Ave.;
May 23: A Henrietta Twp. caller misdialed 911 and said everything was fine; A 398th St. caller said while reviewing security camera footage, he saw a subject walking on his property, last seen on the sidewalk past the garage; A 911 caller on County 33 dropped before dispatch answered, did not answer when called back and could not be precisely located, but dispatch left a voicemail; Personnel assisted with a graduation in Bemidji; Park Rapids personnel held a birthday parade; A caller had questions about accessing the lakeshore from the roadway; A 911 hang-up caller on County 4 said they accidentally dialed with their iPhone’s SOS slider and everything was fine; An open-line 911 call was traced to Clearwater County and after unsuccessfully trying to call back, the matter was passed along to Clearwater dispatch; A County 7 caller dialed a 911 hang-up on a 911-only phone, and dispatch could not call back; A 911 hang-up caller said it was an accidental dial and no emergency was taking place; A Bemidji caller said a suspicious male was walking around her home; A 911 hang-up could not be precisely located and there was no answer on callback; An accidental 911 dialer on 279th Ave. was transferred from Beltrami County and said she was unsure how her phone dialed 911 and she was fine; A Mantrap Twp. caller misdialed 911 and said everything was OK;
May 24: A 911 hang-up caller in Arago Twp. did not answer when called back, could not be precisely located and dispatch could not leave a voicemail; A 219th Ave. caller accidentally dialed 911 and said he was unsure how it happened; 911 hang-up caller did not answer when called back and could not be precisely traced, but dispatch left a voicemail; A Nevis caller said he mailed his child a letter that was intercepted by the child’s mother and she was refusing to give the letter to the child; A 115th Ave. caller said he has another vehicle on camera trespassing on his property; On an open-line 911 call from Mantrap Twp., dispatch could hear men talking and possibly working on something; A Nevis Twp. caller dialed 911 accidentally and said no emergency was taking place; An open line call, in which children could be heard playing, was transferred to Beltrami County; A caller reported a large party taking place on Boulder Lake; A 911 hang-up was traced to Akeley Twp. but no contact was made; A caller reported an irrigation sprayer was spraying onto a county road; A 911 hang-up caller, when called back, said it was an accidental dial and no emergency was taking place; A Lake Emma Twp. caller misdialed 911, saying she hit the wrong button; A 911 hang-up came from a phone with a 911 area code on 185th Ave.; A 167th Ave. caller misdialed 911 and said all was well, and she wasn’t sure how her phone dialed 911; A 911 hang-up came from 390th St.; A Nevis Twp. caller misdialed 911 and said everything was OK; A 911 hang-up was traced to 185th Ave. where there was no answer upon callback, no voicemail and no precise location information; A 911 open-line call was traced to 219th Ave.; A Boulder Lake caller misdialed 911 and said everything was fine; A County 119 caller complained about the noise from neighbors shooting off fireworks; A Nevis Twp. caller “butt dialed” 911 and said there was no problem;
May 25: An AIS worker reported dead walley discarded at the shoreline; A 911 hang-up caller on County 40 did not answer when called back; A deputy found a table from a pontoon boat on the road; A Henrietta Twp. caller with a new phone dialed 911 by accident; An Itasca State Park caller accidentally dialed 911 and said everything was fine; A County 39 caller reported hearing shooting that sounded like a large caliber gun, “like a cannon,” from across the lake for several days; A male in custody wanted a deputy to get his blood pressure medicine from his cabin on County 13 and check whether his dog made it home after the accident; A caller who misdialed 911 said all was fine and they were out in a boat fishing; Kids were heard in the background of an open-line 911 call on County 95 where, upon callback, voicemail picked up; A County 40 caller pocket-dialed 911; A 911 hang-up caller said they held a button too long on their new iPhone and it dialed 911; Beltrami County reported a County 36 caller accidentally dialed 911 from outside her house and said everything was fine; A 911 hang-up caller, when called back, said it was an accident and he was out on Mantrap Lake;
May 26: A caller staying with a friend at a relative’s cabin on County 7 said they left for 24 hours and when they came back, the water and power had been disconnected; A 229th Ave. caller complained about an extremely loud party at his neighbor’s residence; A 911 hang-up caller on County 7 said, when called back, that there was no emergency but hung up before confirming his address; A Lakeport Twp. caller said his child’s mother took the child without permission three days ago; A 911 hang-up traced to 470th St. sounded like construction work being done, but when called back there was no answer and dispatch left a message; A County 1 caller said his mailbox was damaged, possibly from being hit by a vehicle; A Nevis caller wanted to speak to an officer about the city taking apart some of the end of his driveway; A 911 hang-up was traced to the Laporte area where, upon callback, a child could be heard crying in the background, and when told it was the sheriff’s office calling, the male who answered hung up; A 149th Ave. caller said there were people near the golf course again, and caller could hear people talking;
May 27: A 911 hang-up from Arago Twp. sounded like a male and a female working on a boat, and when called back the male said he was putting a tarp on his boat and there was no emergency; A Lake George Twp. caller said it looks like someone hacked on his fir trees with a machete; A Park Rapids caller reported a male stepped out of a white van and chased a biker, who got away; A 911 hang-up was traced to 129th Ave. where, upon callback, there was no answer and dispatch left a message; An open-line 911 call was traced to Lake Emma Twp. where, upon callback, someone answered and hung up without speaking; A Lake Emma Twp. caller had concerns about people using his boat landing because the resort is limited as to what can be open due to COVID-19; A Laporte area caller said her ex-husband was threatening to remove property from her residence while she was not at home; Nevis personnel held a birthday parade; A County 39 caller accidentally dialed 911 while working on his lawnmower; A Todd Twp. caller reported an ongoing issue with an Isuzu Trooper parking in front of caller’s residence; An open-line call that sounded like caller was on a lake was transferred to Cass County; A Nevis caller reported a minor trying to buy from a store;
May 28: An officer was called to assist approximately eight people splashing and yelling at a beach; A Long Lake caller reported a pontoon boat floating loose in front of their home; A Laporte area caller reported two suspicious people sitting in a ditch near their residence; An open-line 911 call from County 7 had windy background noise but no voices, and went to voicemail when called back; A 291st Ave. caller reported concerns about a neighbor; An open-line 911 call sounded like caller was on a motorcycle or ATV, and there was no answer upon callback; A County 24 caller misdialed 911 and said everything was OK; On an open-line 911 call, dispatch heard water in the background and someone saying, “It says emergency call,” but no one spoke to dispatch or disconnected and on callback it went straight to voicemail; An open-line 911 call from Farden Twp. featured a lot of yelling and possibly sounds of physical fighting, with several females or kids in the background; A County 20 caller misdialed 911 and said no emergency was taking place;
May 29: A Becida caller requested officer assist, saying someone was tampering with his mail; A 911 hang-up involving a male with a fever due to a previous heat stroke was transferred to Becker County; An open-line 911 call occurred; A Park Rapids caller accidentally dialed 911; A Henrietta Twp. caller misdialed 911 and said everything was OK; A 911 misdial caller said there was no emergency; A Mantrap Twp. caller was upset and had questions about the events in the Twin Cities;
May 30: A U.S. Hwy. 2 caller was suspicious about a Chevy Monte Carlo that would drive by slowly and try to come onto caller’s property and that previously attempted to damage caller’s vehicle; A 911 hang-up caller, upon callback, said it was a pocket dial; Dispatch left a message with the caller after an open-line 911 call; A noise complaint was reported; Dispatch left voicemail after a 911 hang-up that could not be traced to a specific location; A toddler dialed 911 in Mantrap Twp.; A caller misdialed 911;
May 31: A caller from out of town pocket-dialed 911 while staying at a cabin on 8th Crow Wing Lake; A female in the Bemidji area called 911 screaming that she needed help, then disconnected; An accidental 911 caller said it was a pocket dial and everything was fine; A caller reported finding a woman’s purse, shoes and a house phone on the side of the road; A Park Rapids caller reported finding a suspicious item; A Laporte area caller had questions about his neighbor’s property and address being posted online and what caller could do to protect his property; A Nevis caller reported finding a questionable looking bone in her yard; A 911 hang-up came from the State Hwy. 200 area near Laporte; On an open-line 911 call, dispatch heard background chatter and got no answer upon callback; A caller reported a buoy that broke loose on the lake across from the caller’s residence; A 911 hang-up came from Todd Twp. where, upon callback, caller said all was OK.
Traffic: May 21: A vehicle was stopped while traveling west in the eastbound lane; A truck hauling an oversized load blew a tire and was partially blocking a lane of traffic; A 911 hang-up caller reported there was no emergency; A semi was reported traveling with its back door open and a couple jacks rolling around in the back; A caller reported an ongoing issue with vehicles speeding past his residence; A Chevy Malibu was stopped with no plates;
May 22: A caller complained about careless driving; A report of a Dodge Neon swerving all over the road was passed on from Beltrami County, but there was no answer upon callback; A van was reported swerving all over the road; A caller reported a vehicle swerving on the roadway, passing aggressively and almost causing several accidents; A watercraft operator was warned for having no flotation device; A watercraft operator was warned for expired registration; A watercraft operator was warned for expired registration, no fire extinguisher and no life jackets; A watercraft operator was warned for carrying no throwable flotation aid; A caller reported a Mercedes passing in curves and no-passing zones; A Lake Belle Taine boater was warned for carrying no throwable flotation aid; A State Hwy. 34 aller reported a high-performance side-by-side was tearing up the ditch in front of her house;
May 23: An officer assisted a female on the roadway of U.S. Hwy. 71; A Dodge pickup was reported tearing up the roadway; An ATV operator was stopped; An ATV operator was warned for no headlights and failure to display proper registration; An ATV operator was warned for a headlight violation; Motorist assist was requested; An officer provided motorist assist in Park Rapids; An ATV was stopped on County 2; A male wanted to speak with someone about a traffic stop a couple weeks ago; A Lake Emma Twp. caller reported three personal watercraft were tearing up the lake after legal hours;
May 24: An officer checked out an abandoned vehicle on the side of the roadway; A caller reported a group of kids doing wheelies with their bikes and stopping traffic; A Fish Hook Lake caller reported two personal watercraft driving recklessly and not following the distance rule;
May 25: A Farden Twp. caller reported a Ford Ranger with a topper and a two-door car racing up and down, side by side, over the speed limit; An Akeley caller was concerned about the safety of two children under age 10 riding motorized bikes up and down the street; A watercraft operator was warned for carrying no throwable flotation devices; A watercraft operator was warned for no fire extinguisher; An Island Lake watercraft operator was warned for no throwable; A watercraft operator was warned for no throwable and no fire extinguisher; A watercraft operator was warned for now throwable and no fire extinguisher; A U.S. Hwy. 2 caller reported an SUV traveling west in the eastbound lanes;
May 26: A caller had questions about ATV use on County 23; An officer transported two people to their cabin;
May 27: A caller complained about trucks hauling gravel through Dorset at high speed; A caller reported a Dodge van going toward Bemidji with a pontoon boat not secured correctly and driving way too fast; A caller reported a Honda CRV swerving all over the road; The manager of a Park Rapids trailer park reported a Jeep that keeps driving through all the lots;
May 28: An officer checked out a male who was out walking; A caller at the Beltrami County line wanted to speak to an officer about vehicles speeding on her road; An Akeley area caller had questions about ATV use on County 23; A skid steer was reported as blocking the roadway; A van pulling a boat was stopped;
May 29: A watercraft operator was warned about life jackets inside a compartment; A caller reported a truck swerving all over the roadway, throwing things out the window, speeding and almost going into the ditch a couple times; A truck pulling a boat was stopped;
May 30: An officer assisted a vehicle on the shoulder; Personal watercraft users were reported going full-speed through a bridge; A caller wanted to know the policy about ATVs on County 18; A Farden Twp. caller reported a small car with a spoiler on the back speeding down the roadway; A caller complained about a livestock truck pulling a trailer with no rear lights and one headlight out; A caller reported a dark pickup traveling approximately 70 mph, swerving all over the road and almost rolling twice;
May 31: An AIS inspector reported someone launching their boat without an inspection; A vehicle was reported swerving all over the roadway at inconsistent speed; A caller reported a loud Chevy pickup speeding all around Hubbard and past her house, driving 50-55 mph through town.
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