ABUSE
State fines methadone treatment centers
The state has ordered two Minneapolis drug treatment centers to pay a $1,200 fine on allegations they improperly dispensed the drug-treatment medicine methadone. The Minnesota Human Services Departme...
Posted on 12/18/12 at 8:49 AM
Heroes and Villains
One of the top 5 most-viewed stories on our site today has been the sad tale of the complete wackjob who glued a cat to the local interstate. The idea that the person who did this likely lives within ...
Posted on 1/13/10 at 12:00 AM
State officials discuss substance abuse in region
WORTHINGTON — State officials from the Departments of Health, Human Services and Public Safety traveled to Worthington on Tuesday and worked with local leaders to discuss concerns about substance abuse in the region.By Brianna Darling/Daily Globe , December 18, 2012
Neighbors find frozen horses
SENTINEL BUTTE — Two skinny dead snow-covered horses are among the first things a visitor sees when they go to a farm near Sentinel Butte.February 09, 2011
Agreement set in dog abuse trial
HUDSON, Wis. - A man charged with felony mistreatment of a dog causing the animal’s death will forgo a jury trial and accept a plea agreement.By Hudson Star-Observer , August 19, 2010
Police: Live cat 'marinating' in chili peppers, oil in N.Y. car trunk
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Police say a traffic stop led to animal cruelty charges after they found a live cat "marinating" in oil and peppers in the trunk of a car.By Associated Press , August 11, 2010
Iowa man charged with sexual abuse
PRIMGHAR, Iowa — The O’Brien County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 49-year-old man on charges of sexual abuse Wednesday afternoon.June 30, 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
Woman pleads guilty to malicious punishment
WORTHINGTON — A Worthington woman who allegedly abused her son in January 2008 pleaded guilty in Nobles County District Court on Tuesday to malicious punishment of a child.November 04, 2009
Man faces charges for abusing sheep
WORTHINGTON — A rural Worthington man is facing 32 misdemeanor counts of animal mistreatment after a Nobles County deputy responded to a call of sheep in the ditch and found carcasses, skulls and underweight sheep.October 30, 2009
Group encourages men to take a stand against violence
WORTHINGTON — Nearly a third of American women report physical and sexual abuse by a husband or boyfriend at some point in their lives, according to the Violence Against Women Act of 2005.October 19, 2009
As others see it: Abuse is never OK
Pam Taschuk of Lino Lakes, Minn., did everything she was supposed to do to try to survive an abusive relationship.By Mesabi Daily News of Virginia , October 12, 2009
Column: On blaming the abused
I’m writing in response to Kathryn Jean Lopez’s column titled “Confusion reigns as tradition decays,” published in The Jamestown Sun on Monday. In it Lopez says, among other things, that the feminist (women’s rights) movement is to blame for the results of a survey in which almost half of a group of 200 teenagers “blame the pop star Rihanna for her recent beating, allegedly by her boy-friend, Chris Brown.”By LYNNE TALLY, executive director Safe Shelter, Jamestown, The Jamestown Sun , March 31, 2009
Abuse reported in Montevideo nursing home
ST. PAUL — In the second recent case of Minnesota nursing home aides abusing elderly residents, an aide in a Montevideo home allegedly tormented six residents sexually, physically and emotionally for months before being caught.By Martiga Lohn, West Central Tribune , December 11, 2008
Man to serve 7 years for infant abuse
FARGO – A judge here has sentenced a 20-year-old man to serve seven years in prison for squeezing his 7-week-old son and dropping him on the kitchen floor, resulting in eight broken ribs and a skull fracture.By Brittany Lawonn, The Forum , November 17, 2008
Man gets 10 years for sex crimes
Dickinson’s Jeffrey Allen Kjos, 40, was sentenced to 10 years with the North Dakota Department of Correction on Monday for charges involving sexually related acts with children.By Ashley Martin The Dickinson Press , November 04, 2008
Man gets one year for sex abuse
FARGO, N.D. – A 42-year-old West Fargo man has been ordered to serve one year in custody for continually sexually abusing a girl when she was between the ages of 6 and 10.By Brittany Lawonn, The Forum , October 21, 2008
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