It is the policy of the Cook County News-Herald to withhold the identities of individuals in Cook County Law Enforcement briefs. When court proceedings are complete, the Cook County News-Herald publishes a complete accounting of names and penalties in its Matters of Record. Saturday, May 281:14 a.m., Grand Marais: DUI arrest.8:01 a.m., Grand Marais: Deputy requested at the stop light […]
Search for swimmer under way at Temperance River
A search is under way at Temperance River in Tofte for a young man who disappeared while swimming in the river yesterday.At approximately 6:34 p.m. on June 11, Cook County Law Enforcement received a 9-1-1 call reporting that “a kid fell into the gorge at Temperance River State Park.” Cook County Deputies, Minnesota State Patrol, Tofte and Schroeder First Responders, Cook […]
Search continues for drowning victim at Temperance River
The name of the young man presumed drowned at Temperance River in Tofte has been released. The victim has been identified as Alec Paul Bertil Lawrenz, 18, of Wayzata, Minnesota. Lawrenz was camping at Temperance River State Park with a group of friends. At approximately 6:34 p.m. on June 11, Cook County Law Enforcement received a 9-1-1 call reporting that […]
Drowning victim’s body recovered from Temperance River
The Cook County Sheriffs Office has announced that the search for the young man who was presumed drowned in the Temperance River is over. The body of Alec Paul Bertil Lawrenz, 18, of Wayzata, Minnesota was recovered from the waters of the Temperance River at approximately 1:42 p.m. The matter is under investigation, but no foul play is suspected. The […]
