CRIME
Police: Bloody beating came after spilled yogurt 
MOTLEY - A Motley man was charged for the second time in a year with domestic-violence-related crimes after a bloody assault over spilled yogurt.
By Steve Schulz, Wadena Pioneer Journal , February 05, 2010
Puppies abandoned in northern Minn. ditch before blizzard 
By Stephen J. Lee, Grand Forks Herald , January 28, 2010
Albert Lea nursing home, ex-aides face lawsuit 
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An Albert Lea nursing home and four fired aides are being sued over alleged abuse of residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
By AMY FORLITI,Associated Press Writer , January 26, 2010
Rock County man arrested for terroristic threats 
MAGNOLIA — A Magnolia man is in jail after surrendering to the Rock County Sheriff’s Office Thursday night, according to a news release from Rock County Sheriff Evan Verbrugge.
January 23, 2010
Data: Jan. 23, 2010 
Accidents
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated a report of a minor two-vehicle accident at 6:22 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Clary Street and Church Avenue.
By Daily Globe , January 23, 2010
Brewster man charged in fatal accident in Iowa 
SPENCER, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a Minnesota man accused of hitting and killing a bicyclist in northern Iowa last summer faces a traffic charge.
January 22, 2010
Shane denied petition for further review 
WORTHINGTON — It appears as though Lisa Shane is out of options when it comes to the Minnesota courts.
January 22, 2010
Fox urine case: Wagar's son gets fine, stayed jail, probation until fine paid, goggles returned to military 
WILLMAR — Thomas Albert Wagar, 25, of Minneapolis, was sentenced Thursday to 30 days in jail, which was stayed, a $500 fine plus $90 in court fees and probation for at least 45 days or until the fine is paid and the night vision goggles he was convicted of possessing are returned to the military and verified as undamaged.
By Gretchen Schlosser, West Central Tribune , January 21, 2010
Update: Actor joins hunt for whoever glued cat to MN road 
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Retired Hollywood actor Ken Wahl on Tuesday said he has offered to donate the Golden Globe award he won in 1990 to a growing reward for information to find and convict whoever glued a cat to state Highway 60 in southwestern Minnesota.
By BLAKE NICHOLSON,Associated Press Writer , January 19, 2010
3 dead in domestic dispute SW of Mankato 
LEWISVILLE, Minn. (AP) — A 28-year-old man who had a restraining order against him shot and killed the woman who took out the order, killed her stepfather, then took his own life Sunday at a home near Lewisville, southwest of Mankato, authorities said.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS , January 18, 2010
Data: Jan. 16, 2010 
Accidents
WORTHINGTON — The Worthington Police Department investigated a report of a hit-and-run at 6:03 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Nobles County 35 and 5.
By Daily Globe , January 16, 2010
E-mail claiming to be Duluth program a scam 
DULUTH - Ignore an e-mail from duluthcommgarden@yahoo claiming to come from someone traveling in the United Kingdom needing the loan of $2,500.
By Duluth News Tribune , January 14, 2010
Reward grows in case of cat glued to I-90 
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The reward fund in the case of a cat found glued to Interstate 90 in southwestern Minnesota has grown to about $10,000.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , January 13, 2010
Cat glued to I-90 highlights cruelty laws across nation 
GRAND FORKS, N.D. - A cat named Timothy has died, and people across the country are raging.
By Chuck Haga, Grand Forks Herald , January 12, 2010
Data: Jan. 9, 2010 
Accidents
WORTHINGTON — The Nobles County Sheriff’s Office investigated a report of an occupied vehicle in a ditch at 2:50 a.m. Thursday in the 26000 block of 300th Street.
By Daily Globe , January 09, 2010
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Crime and Not Exactly Crime in Worthington
It's a busy day here at the Globe, but I thought I'd take the time to regale you with some of the strange or funny incident reports, mainly from this weekend. There were two different reports of a male riding a go-cart, first on the street and then at the Budget Inn, on Sunday. The reports ar
Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Sep 14, 2009 at 3:48 PM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!1944: Wreck Yields Ration-Free Gasoline
A motor fuel transport crashed in 1944, and people scooped up as much gas as they could afterwards because at this point, gasoline was being ratione
More Strange Calls to the Police
An incident report for Aug. 13: "Reports a cookie problem. Officers talked with complainant and advised of options." And for Aug. Aug. 21: "Reports sheep out on the road. Notified MHP. Will attempt to contact the owner, not home at this time. The sheep are off the roa
Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Aug 25, 2009 at 3:14 PM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!1944: Corn Thief Trades Knife for Corn
A corn thief left behind his pocketknife, which was worth far less than the corn he stole, in 1944. Theft victim Emil Olson decided to keep the kn
1944: Police Still Checking on Mysterious Death

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Aug 15, 2009 at 9:00 AM | Reprint
Things They Never Tell You About Being a Cop
Area law enforcement officials dealt with a few more funky complaints over the weekend.
I was going to write "unusual," but some of thes
1934: Swindler of $2,800 Caught, Arrested

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jul 28, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Reprint
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