Tag: Norman County Sheriff's OFfice

Norman County Sheriff’s Office taking registrations for K9 and Project Lifesaver Cornhole Fundraiser 

The Norman County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a fundraiser on June 12 for their Project Lifesaver and K9 programs. Norman County Sheriff Chief Deputy Matt Wagner gives us a rundown of what they have planned.  To register a team call or stop by the Norman County Sheriff’s Office at 218-784-7114. There will be 32…
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May 16, 2024 0

Local Law Enforcement completes Project Lifesaver Training  

Members of the Norman County Sheriff’s Office, Ada Police Department, and Twin Valley Police Department were in training on Monday and Tuesday and are now certified to use Project Lifesaver throughout Norman County. Norman County Chief Deputy Matt Wagner tells us more.  Wagner is hopeful that they can start taking signups in the coming weeks…
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May 8, 2024 0

Norman County Law Enforcement hosting Drug Take Back Day 

DEA National Drug Take Back Day is Saturday and Law Enforcement across Norman County are encouraging the proper disposal of narcotics. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall tells us more.  Fall says they will soon have a portable drug drop box that will be available for use at different functions across the community.   Finally Fall explains…
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April 22, 2024 0

RDO Employees and Norman County First Responders awarded for lifesaving actions 

Ada Police Chief Steve Hager honored multiple RDO Equipment employees and first responders with life saving awards on Wednesday morning for their actions that saved the life of a fellow employee. Chief Hager tells us more.  Hager says this situation is a perfect example of the importance of learning things like first aid and cpr. …
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March 7, 2024 0

Norman County K9 donated body armor 

On Wednesday Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall announced that Norman County K9 Onyx will be receiving a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s Inc.  Each vest is donated by an individual and Fall explained where their donation came from.  For more information or to…
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January 19, 2024 0

Norman County Sheriff’s Office Warns people about recent scam calls 

The Norman County Sheriff’s Office says they have been receiving an increased number of scam calls recently and Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall tells us some of the scams they’ve been hearing of as of late.  Fall also highlighted some ways you can identify a scam call as well as what you should do if…
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January 5, 2024 0

Winter Survival Kit Reminder 

With the recent weather trends now’s a great time to remind area drivers to put winter survival kits together and keep them in your car. Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall tells us what you should include in your kit.  Some other miscellaneous things you could keep in a winter survival kit include a shovel, extra…
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December 27, 2023 0

K9 Onyx completes first week with the Norman County Sheriffs Office

The Norman County Sheriffs Office Newest member K9 Onyx just completed his first week on the job and Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall says that his first week went well.  Fall also talked about the community reaction to the new K9 program has been great and that he is very appreciative of the support.  Lastly…
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December 9, 2023 0

K9 Onyx taking first Norman County Sheriff’s Office shift on Monday  

After a 15 week training period the Norman County Sheriff’s Office is introducing their newest member of the force today. K9 Onyx started training back in August with his handler Brett Fetting and they will be taking their first shift together as partners today. Deputy Fetting recaps the 15 week training period. Fetting says that…
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December 4, 2023 0

Winter Driving Reminders 

Minnesota and North Dakota has seen snowfall the last few days and that means that winter is here. With winter being here Norman County Sheriff Ben Fall has some winter driving safety advice and reminds that all drivers should follow.  Fall also advises people to prepare a winter survival kit that can be kept in…
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November 2, 2023 0