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Morrison County Sheriff’s News

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The Morrison County Sheriff ‘s Office reports that on 03-08-2018 at approximately 3:41 pm, their office received a report of a vehicle in the ditch with the driver unconscious on 120th Ave north of 165th St. approximately 2 miles northwest of Little Falls, in Pike Creek Township. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 47-year-old Scott Novak of Little Falls, MN was traveling down … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s News

Morrison County Sheriff’s News

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The Morrison County Sheriff ‘s Office reports that on 03-06-2018 at approximately 9:46 am, their office received a report of a one vehicle accident with possible injuries on 210th Ave, south of 93rd Street in Bellevue Township near Royalton. According to the Sheriff’s Office, 38-year-old Dena Oscarson of Royalton, MN was traveling south on 210th Ave. Oscarson lost control of … [Read more...] about Morrison County Sheriff’s News

Winter load increases end in central frost zone; spring truck weight restrictions start for south frost zone

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ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation will end winter load increases in the central frost zone and start spring truck weight restrictions in the south frost zone Tuesday, March 6. Road restriction maps showing the locations of weight-restricted routes and those state highways open to maximum 10-ton axle weights are listed at www.mndot.gov/loadlimits. … [Read more...] about Winter load increases end in central frost zone; spring truck weight restrictions start for south frost zone

Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force

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On February 28, and March 1, 2018 the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force executed multiple search warrants following a long term investigation into the sales and distribution of methamphetamine. Eleven search warrants were executed at nine different locations in Sartell, Sauk Rapids, St. Cloud, Benton and Stearns Counties. Over eight pounds of methamphetamine and … [Read more...] about Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force