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On May 16th, 2024, at approximately 12:53 a.m., Officers from the Crookston Police Department came upon a man in the street who was swinging a hatchet in the area of East 7th Street in Crookston. Upon initial contact, the man rapidly approached the officers, and less lethal means were deployed. The man continued to advance […]
On Thursday, at approximately 1:06 p.m., the Crookston Police Department responded to a woman who had collapsed at the Polk County Government Center. “We had multiple officers from the police department respond to it,” said Crookston Police Department Deputy Chief Nathan Nelson, “She was breathing and alert; shortly after, the Crookston area ambulance arrived and
Crookston High School was forced into a lockdown on Wednesday afternoon at approximately 1:40 p.m. after a small group of high school students got into an altercation just outside of the district office. “We had an incident involving a small number of students,” said Crookston Public Schools Superintendent Randy Bergquist, “It happened to be right
The Crookston Police Department recently held its annual Awards Ceremony at the Crookston Police Department. To receive an award, each officer had to be nominated for an award by another employee or civilian other than themselves. Each officer or staff member who received an award was presented with a letter of recognition, a uniform bar,
On Sunday, February 4, at approximately 11:42 a.m., a Crookston Police Officer attempted to make contact with a male, Skyler Beliles, 25, of Wichita, Kansas, who was operating a 2003 Yamaha Raptor all-terrain vehicle (ATV) illegally and recklessly in the downtown area of Crookston. As Beliles observed the officer, he fled at a high rate of
During the current school year, Crookston Public School busses and the Crookston Police Department have seen the number of School Bus Stop Arm violations skyrocket. During the 2022-23 school year (last year), the Crookston Bus Garage reported two stop-arm violations. With four months left in the 2023-24 school year, the violations have racked up to
