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Chief Justice Gildea and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office are warning people of jury duty scammers. “Counties and district courts are hearing, again, that scammers are preying on Minnesotans with fake jury duty phone calls,” said Chief Justice Gildea. “Jury duty is an important civic duty. I commend citizens who report for jury service and […]
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has received numerous complaints of individuals being defrauded by a Facebook scam. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has verified that the Facebook account of Hailey Trautner, a Polk County resident, previously had her account hacked, and an unknown person(s) have taken control of the account. The unknown person(s) is using
The Minnesota Highway Patrol responded to a 2015 Subaru Outback that lost control traveling northbound on Highway 59 to Winger Township this morning at 8:06 a.m. The vehicle hit an icy patch on the roadway, causing the driver to lose control and enter an east ditch, and overturned. The driver was wearing their seatbelt and
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a car that jumped the curb in downtown Crookston this morning by Highway 2 at 6:00 a.m. The car leaped about five feet in the air and got stuck on top of a snow bank before being stopped by a stump that was sticking out of the snow.
On Saturday, February 25, 2023, at approximately 11:59 p.m., the Polk County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Esssentia Hospital in Fosston for the report of an individual with stab wounds. Polk County Deputies spoke with the victim, 35-year-old Zachary Papke from Altoona, Iowa. Zachary Papke was with a group of people staying at a cabin
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is advising drivers to use caution when traveling on Polk County Roads through the night. Roads are starting to become slick, and there are many reports of vehicles in the ditch. If you do not need to go anywhere, please stay in. If you need to travel, take your time
