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On Wednesday, July 17 the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received multiple theft reports from residents in Fosston. Multiple vehicles were entered and misc. items, currency, and a handgun were stolen. There is no known threat to the public. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is asking residents of Fosston who have home video surveillance systems to […]
UPDATE 7/16/19 1:14 p.m. On Monday, July 15 at approximately 6:15 p.m. a body, subsequently identified as that of Fernando Balboa, was discovered in rural Polk County. The circumstances behind the death of Mr.Balboa are under investigation by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the Grand Forks Police Department. There were no obvious signs of
On Sunday, July 14 the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single vehicle crash on County Road 12 near the intersection of 430th St SE and Center Ave. Deputies arrived on scene and located the vehicle at the bottom of the ditch. It appeared the vehicle had struck multiple trees after entering the ditch,
On Saturday, July 13, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was advised by a pilot flying an airplane that a shed appeared to be on fire near County Road 1 approximately three miles west of the city of Fertile. The Fertile Fire Department along with a Polk County Deputy located the fire at 42170 150th Ave SW
On Tuesday, July 9, at approximately 1:47 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office received a structure fire complaint at the West Central AG Elevator in Beltrami. The Beltrami Fire Department, Fertile Fire Department, County EMS, and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene. Quick response and action by both the Beltrami Fire Department
The new State of Minnesota Hands-Free Cell Phone Law takes effect August 1. Drivers are still allowed to use their phones in specific capacities provided they do so hands-free or with one touch activation. Polk County Sheriff Jim Tadman explains how a driver can use their cell phone. “The new law allows a driver to
