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.
Monday, March 12
2:28 a.m., Grand Marais: PUC notified after an alarm went off
near Gofer Run.
12:21 p.m., Grand Marais: Cook County was asked to hold an
inmate to await pick-up by the military. He was apprehended in
Thunder Bay for being AWOL.
2:43 p.m., Grand Portage: Caller wanted to know where the
spotlights and cameras are that the cops use to catch people who
are breaking into vehicles, as she saw them at her vehicle again
last night at 2:30.
4:02 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller reported that another vehicle
passed her on the highway near mile marker 102, clipped the
side of her car and kept going.
6:22 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller said he was picked up by the
sheriff ’s office and brought in to the hospital this morning, and
now his house is unlocked and someone better get out there and
lock it because if anything is missing the county is going to get
sued.
7:46 p.m., Tofte: Fire alarm at Bluefin.
Tuesday, March 13
3:14 a.m., Grand Portage: Caller said the hood is up on her
vehicle, and somebody is out there messing with it.
8:18 a.m., Grand Marais: An electrician working at the library
set off the burglar alarm.
8:42 a.m., Grand Marais: Vehicle rollover on Foothill Boulevard.
No injuries reported.
1:18 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller said she saw a lynx walk
through her yard a couple of minutes ago and then heard two
gunshots. Unknown if it is related.
2:18 p.m., Grand Marais: Child abuse investigation.
8:28 p.m., Lutsen: Suspicious activity reported in the Mountain
Inn parking lot.
9:24 p.m., Grand Marais: Barking dog complaint.
Wednesday, March 14
9:36 a.m., Grand Marais: A box of old shotgun shells was
brought into the Law Enforcement Center for disposal.
9:38 a.m., Tofte: Report that a possibly stolen girls’ bike has been
in the pavilion at Tofte Park for a while.
10:52 a.m., Lutsen: Ambulance called to the ski hill for a female
with a lower back injury.
11:01 a.m., Grand Portage: Caller who was a personal care
assistant reported that a family heirloom cookbook she loaned
has been stolen, and she would like it back.
3:48 p.m., Grand Marais: Harassment reported.
4:44 p.m., Grand Portage: Caller asked if anyone has been
arrested for breaking into her vehicle, and it is in really bad
shape now that all the wiring has been pulled out. A deputy was
notified about possible psych issues.
5:05 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller said his key is missing and stuff
may have been moved around in his house.
8:10 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller wanted to speak with a deputy
about some stuff he found in his house that doesn’t belong there,
and he doesn’t know how it got there. It is not his. It’s a tube of
some type rolled up in duct tape.
9:51 p.m., Grand Marais: caller asked for the emergency number
for the Cedar Rapids, Iowa Police Department. The dispatcher
gave it to him.
Thursday, March 15
10:54 a.m., Grand Marais: Deputy called to a disturbance at
Birchwood Apartments.
11:11 a.m., Lutsen: Ambulance called to the ski hill for a
16-year-old male with a shoulder injury.
1:07 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller said he lost an envelope with
$400 cash inside about two weeks ago. It was for his wife’s
birthday present.
6:43 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller expressed concern about a
white pick-up driving fast around the area of Eighth Avenue
West because there are children playing on the street.
10:06 p.m., Tofte: False fire alarm from Bluefin.
Friday, March 16
12:19 a.m., Grand Portage: Caller again said someone was
messing with her vehicles, but there was no evidence of any
damage.
4:29 p.m., Lutsen: Ambulance called to the ski hill for a 37-yearold woman with a leg injury.
10:04 p.m., Grand Portage: Caller from the casino said she asked
a woman to watch her machine while she got a pop and when
she returned the woman was gone and the machine was cashed
in at $700.
Saturday, March 17
1:35 a.m., Lutsen: Deputy assistance requested at the Sea Villas
to remove a loud group of about 12 who had a campfire near the
lake.
1:49 p.m., Grand Marais: Report of a smoky haze on the east
end of Deeryard Lake.
8:14 p.m., Grand Marais: Caller said she was unable to find an
8-year-old boy who was out riding a skateboard and has been
gone for about 45 minutes. They already checked the skate park.
Sunday, March 18
8:14 a.m., Lutsen: Domestic/child custody dispute.
10:59 a.m., Tofte: Trespassing complaint.
12:53 p.m., Grand Marais: A dog was hanging around the
Trading Post for a couple hours.
1:04 p.m., Grand Portage: A Jehovah’s Witness said a dog bit
him when he was knocking on the door of a house.
1:22 p.m., Tofte: Caller said his wife is trying to take everything
out of the house.
4:30 p.m., Grand Marais: A black border collie escaped his leash
and ran off.
7:32 p.m., Grand Portage: Report of a tipped-over fire hydrant at
the lodge.
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