The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office and the Little Falls Police Department report that charges are pending against two adult males for their involvement in a burglary that originated in Mille Lacs County.
On 9-17-2016, The Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s Office asked for assistance regarding a stolen ATV from their county. Information was passed onto the Morrison County Sheriff’s Office that the stolen ATV was dropped off at Hilmerson Sports Center, south of Little Falls, for repair work. While investigating the theft, it was discovered that a power/charger pack was stolen from Hilmerson Sports Center by the same suspects who dropped off the ATV. The stolen ATV and the power/charger pack were both located by the Little Falls Police Department, at the address of 1005 12th Street Southwest, in the city of Little Falls.
Bryce Tschida, age 25, of Little Falls, MN and Samuel Nicolas, age 37, of Little Falls, MN were both arrested and are being held in the Morrison County Jail pending formal charges.
Morrison County Sheriff Shawn Larsen states that this case is a great example of multiple agencies sharing information and working together, which ultimately resulted in an arrest and recovered stolen property.