AM 1240 WJON » sherburne county sheriff’s department http://wjon.com Fri, 24 May 2013 03:37:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Pickup Goes Through Thin Ice on Sherburne County Lake http://wjon.com/vehicle-goes-through-thin-ice-on-sherburne-county-lake/ http://wjon.com/vehicle-goes-through-thin-ice-on-sherburne-county-lake/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:32:03 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=163850 No one was hurt after a vehicle broke through thin ice in Palmer Township last night.

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]]> http://wjon.com/vehicle-goes-through-thin-ice-on-sherburne-county-lake/feed/ 0 Slippery Roads Factor in Fatal Sherburne County Crash http://wjon.com/slippery-roads-factor-in-fatal-sherburne-county-crash/ http://wjon.com/slippery-roads-factor-in-fatal-sherburne-county-crash/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 17:13:19 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=161583 A Big Lake man is dead after an early morning crash involving slippery roads.

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]]> http://wjon.com/slippery-roads-factor-in-fatal-sherburne-county-crash/feed/ 0 Sherburne County Sheriff Makes Arrest After Finding Marijuana Plants http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-sheriff-makes-arrest-after-finding-marijuana-plants/ http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-sheriff-makes-arrest-after-finding-marijuana-plants/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 21:12:05 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=159082 A Sherburne County man is in jail after police allegedly found marijuana plants in his home. The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office conducted a search warrant yesterday (Thursday) in the 18600 of 325th Avenue in Blue Hill Township around 1:30 p.m.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-sheriff-makes-arrest-after-finding-marijuana-plants/feed/ 0 1 Killed in Sherburne County Crash http://wjon.com/1-killed-in-sherburne-county-crash/ http://wjon.com/1-killed-in-sherburne-county-crash/#comments Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:25:22 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=156964 An Isanti man has been killed in a early morning crash in Sherburne County. Sheriff Joel Brott says 24-year-old Andrew Englund was driving his pickup in Baldwin Township when it went off the road and collided with a tree.

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]]> http://wjon.com/1-killed-in-sherburne-county-crash/feed/ 0 Elk River Man Arrested After Alleged Sexual Assault http://wjon.com/elk-river-man-arrested-after-alleged-sexual-assault/ http://wjon.com/elk-river-man-arrested-after-alleged-sexual-assault/#comments Wed, 12 Dec 2012 19:10:14 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=154920 The Sherburne County Sheriff's Department has arrested an Elk River man, after getting a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a pre-teen girl. The girl had allegedly been sexually assaulted on more than one occasion.

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]]> http://wjon.com/elk-river-man-arrested-after-alleged-sexual-assault/feed/ 0 Wayne Leistico, Sherburne Co. Jail Sheriff: Innocence Project Closes Big Lake Murder Case http://wjon.com/sheriff-innocense-project-closes-big-lake-murder-case/ http://wjon.com/sheriff-innocense-project-closes-big-lake-murder-case/#comments Thu, 25 Oct 2012 11:16:12 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=142808 The Sherburne County sheriff's office says the Innocence Project of Minnesota has closed its investigation into a 1992 murder in rural Big Lake. Kent Jones is serving a life sentence for the murder of Linda Jensen, who was found assaulted and stabbed to death in her home.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sheriff-innocense-project-closes-big-lake-murder-case/feed/ 0 Man Lands Plane on Sherburne County Road http://wjon.com/man-lands-plane-on-sherburne-county-road/ http://wjon.com/man-lands-plane-on-sherburne-county-road/#comments Tue, 23 Oct 2012 22:20:40 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=142425 A Michigan man landed his single-engine airplane on a Sherburne County road this afternoon.

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]]> http://wjon.com/man-lands-plane-on-sherburne-county-road/feed/ 0 Sherburne County Investigates Irrigation Wire Thefts http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-investigates-irrigation-wire-thefts/ http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-investigates-irrigation-wire-thefts/#comments Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:50:19 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=140843 The Sherburne County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of electrical wire thefts from farm field irrigation systems.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-investigates-irrigation-wire-thefts/feed/ 0 Getty Images Becker Man Arrested After Traffic Stop http://wjon.com/becker-man-arrested-after-traffic-stop/ http://wjon.com/becker-man-arrested-after-traffic-stop/#comments Fri, 05 Oct 2012 20:25:03 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=137877 A Becker man was arrested Thursday after Sherburne County Sheriff's deputies spotted him driving without a license.

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]]> http://wjon.com/becker-man-arrested-after-traffic-stop/feed/ 0 Sherburne County Jail photo Sherburne County Marijuana Growing Operation Busted http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-marijuana-growing-operation-busted/ http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-marijuana-growing-operation-busted/#comments Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:03:16 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=134047 An assault call at a Sherburne County residence ended with the bust of a marijuana growing operation.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-marijuana-growing-operation-busted/feed/ 0 Sherburne County Jail photo Deputies Arrest Man Found Asleep Behind the Wheel http://wjon.com/deputies-arrest-man-found-asleep-behind-the-wheel/ http://wjon.com/deputies-arrest-man-found-asleep-behind-the-wheel/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:27:55 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=129167 The Sherburne County Sheriff's Department woke a sleeping man and arrested him for alleged drug possession. Deputies found 46-year-old Anthony Ross of Princeton sleeping in his pick-up, in the middle of the road.

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]]> http://wjon.com/deputies-arrest-man-found-asleep-behind-the-wheel/feed/ 0 Anthony Ross, Sherburne County Jail Sheriff's Dept.: Riverside Park Incident 'False Alarm' http://wjon.com/sheriffs-dept-riverside-park-incident-false-alarm/ http://wjon.com/sheriffs-dept-riverside-park-incident-false-alarm/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2012 13:31:33 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=123671 We have an update for you on that incident yesterday (Tuesday) afternoon in Riverside Park in St. Cloud. Captain Steve Doran from the Sherburne County Sheriff's Department says it was just a false alarm.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sheriffs-dept-riverside-park-incident-false-alarm/feed/ 0 Sherburne Co. Deputies Arrest Alleged Burglar http://wjon.com/sherburne-co-deputies-arrest-alleged-burglar/ http://wjon.com/sherburne-co-deputies-arrest-alleged-burglar/#comments Thu, 05 Jul 2012 17:40:17 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=115555 A Baldwin Township homeowner woke-up and found a burglar standing in his garage. The Sherburne County Sheriff's Department says the man heard noises coming from his garage, when he went out to check it out he saw the stranger holding a weapon owned by the homeowner.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sherburne-co-deputies-arrest-alleged-burglar/feed/ 0 Police Check Commercial Vehicles for Violations http://wjon.com/police-check-commercial-vehicles-for-violations/ http://wjon.com/police-check-commercial-vehicles-for-violations/#comments Sat, 02 Jun 2012 11:14:48 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=106478 Local law enforcement agencies conducted a commercial vehicle enforcement campaign recently. St. Cloud Police, the State Patrol, and the Sherburne County Sheriff's Department conducted the event last Thursday and Friday.

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]]> http://wjon.com/police-check-commercial-vehicles-for-violations/feed/ 0 State Patrol photo 2 People Killed in Sherburne County Motorcycle Crash http://wjon.com/2-people-killed-in-sherburne-county-motorcycle-crash/ http://wjon.com/2-people-killed-in-sherburne-county-motorcycle-crash/#comments Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:30:42 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=93868 Two people have been killed in a motorcycle crash in Sherburne County. The Sheriff's Department says the incident happened at 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday on County Road 17 in Big Lake Township.

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]]> http://wjon.com/2-people-killed-in-sherburne-county-motorcycle-crash/feed/ 0 Zimmerman Man Arrested with Alleged Drugs http://wjon.com/zimmerman-man-arrested-with-alleged-drugs/ http://wjon.com/zimmerman-man-arrested-with-alleged-drugs/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:07:26 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=89153 A 45-year-old Zimmerman man has been arrested for alleged drug possession. The Sherburne County Drug Task Force arrested Thomas Kolstad last Thursday.

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]]> http://wjon.com/zimmerman-man-arrested-with-alleged-drugs/feed/ 0 Man Arrested After Chase Down Highway 10 http://wjon.com/man-arrested-after-chase-down-highway-10/ http://wjon.com/man-arrested-after-chase-down-highway-10/#comments Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:05:30 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=89148 A St. Paul man led police on a high speed chase down Highway 10, while drinking a Mike's Hard Lemonade. Sherburne County Sheriff's Deputies tried to stop the speeding vehicle at about 12:30 a.m. on Saturday.

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]]> http://wjon.com/man-arrested-after-chase-down-highway-10/feed/ 0 Sherburne County Jail photo Plymouth Man Arrested After Alleged Break-in at Big Lake School http://wjon.com/plymouth-man-arrested-after-alleged-break-in-at-big-lake-school/ http://wjon.com/plymouth-man-arrested-after-alleged-break-in-at-big-lake-school/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:06:51 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=54930 The Sherburne County Sheriff's office says they received a call from a man who said he was stranded in the Big Lake Middle School just after 6:00 a.m. on Sunday.

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]]> http://wjon.com/plymouth-man-arrested-after-alleged-break-in-at-big-lake-school/feed/ 0 Kyle Aske (Sherburne County Jail) Princeton Man Walks Away from Plane Crash http://wjon.com/princeton-man-walks-away-from-plane-crash/ http://wjon.com/princeton-man-walks-away-from-plane-crash/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:51:02 +0000 Jim Maurice http://wjon.com/?p=53220 A Princeton man walked away from a plane crash this (Tuesday) morning in Sherburne County. Sheriff Joel Brott says 33-year-old Barry Ramage took off from the Princeton airport in his Cessna 152 airplane just before 11:00 a.m.

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]]> http://wjon.com/princeton-man-walks-away-from-plane-crash/feed/ 0 Fousa, flickr Sherburne County Solves Multiple Burglaries in Bust http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-solves-multiple-burglaries-in-bust/ http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-solves-multiple-burglaries-in-bust/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 21:14:19 +0000 Lee Voss http://wjon.com/?p=51504 Sherburne County authorities believe they have solved more than 20 burglaries with a series of arrests Tuesday. Officers used a search warrant at a home in Zimmerman and found illegal prescription drugs and stolen property from several car break-ins in Zimmerman.

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]]> http://wjon.com/sherburne-county-solves-multiple-burglaries-in-bust/feed/ 0 Chaz Tschida, Robin Blake, Elroy Huntington, Joshua Robertson. (Photos: Sherburne County Jail)