It’s no secret that there’s a shortage of law enforcement officers in Minnesota, and most agencies across Minnesota are recruiting for new officers. Fosston Police Chief Phil Juve says he’d definitely recommend a career in law enforcement, and he speaks of some of the benefits of going into the field. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall…
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The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund have released preliminary data regarding law enforcement line of duty deaths across the nation in 2023. According to the report the United States saw a 39% decrease in law enforcement line of duty deaths in 2023 with the total number going from 224 fatalities in 2022 to 136…
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Authorities suspect a fire at an International Falls apartment complex last week was an act of arson and a reward is now being offered for information that helps solve the case. The International Falls Police Department said the fire broke out in the early morning hours of Friday, May 26 at 308 5th Street. A $10,000…
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Councilman Kalar and Chief Kostiuk talk about the move of the police department to Backus Community Center, plus other important issues involving the community.
Minnesota — With the busy holiday travel season getting underway this Thanksgiving, you can expect to see a large law enforcement presence on the roadways from now until the start of the new year. Sgt Jesse Grabow with the Minnesota State Patrol says it’s not their goal to give citations, but rather its their goal…
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