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Corrections
Ninety percent of people who apply for asylum don’t qualify, according to U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn. That opinion was misstated in a story in Wednesday’s edition.
Erica Bousema of Worthington is a candidate for May graduation at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. Her first name was spelled incorrectly in Wednesday’s edition.
Aaron Kinser was formerly employed at Ahlquist & Wiltrout in Worthington prior to opening his own law firm. The name of his previous employer was incorrect in Wednesday’s edition.
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Clarification
A quotation attributed to U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn in Wednesday edition stated: “Nobody (in America) goes to sleep at night wondering if they’ll be able to feed their families.” Hagedorn made the comment with regard to availability of food in grocery stores, and America having a food supply that is abundant and nutritious in stark comparison to other countries.
Ambulance
8:10 p.m. Tuesday: 800 block of South Kniss Avenue, Luverne.
6 a.m. Wednesday: 1300 block of North Kniss Avenue, Luverne.
6:43 a.m. Thursday, 400 block of George Avenue, elderly female fell and hit her head.
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Crashes
Osceola County Sheriff’s Office: hit and run, Tuesday, Fifth Street and Fourth Avenue, Sibley, Iowa. A legally parked 2003 Volvo S80 registered to Pedro Ortiz Zarate, Sibley, had been side-swiped, causing approximately $4,000 in damage. The vehicle that struck the Volvo lost the front passenger wheel at the scene of the accident. Upon further investigation the vehicle, a 2003 Ford Expedition, was located at a residence in Sibley. The registered owner of the vehicle, Rachel A. Sheffield, 40, of Sibley was arrested for allegedly operating while under the influence- first offense and unlawful possession of a prescription drug, and issued citations for striking unattended vehicle, open container-driver, failure to obey traffic control device, leave scene of accident-fail to provide aid or information, and use of electronic communication device. Sheffield was transported and booked into the Osceola County Jail and held on a $2,000 bond.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: car vs. semi, 8:40 a.m. Wednesday, Interstate 90 near mile marker 13, Luverne.
WPD: 9:28 p.m. Thursday, 1200 block of Virginia Avenue.
Fire
6:39 p.m. Wednesday: 2000 block of 148th Avenue, Hardwick.
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Police
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: theft, 9:24 a.m. Thursday, 1400 block of 161st Street, Luverne.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: damaged flag, 10:29 a.m. Wednesday, U.S. 75 and Main Street.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: 1:46 p.m. Thursday, 200 block of East Warren Street, Luverne.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: vandalism to vehicle, 2:32 p.m. Thursday, 300 block of South Third Street, Beaver Creek.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: possible money theft, 3:01 p.m. Thursday, 100 block of South Walnut Avenue, Luverne.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: scam, 3:50 p.m. Thursday, 900 block of 40th Avenue, Beaver Creek.
WPD: juvenile runaway, 5:42 p.m. Thursday, 700 block of Ninth Street.
WPD: property damage, 7 p.m. Thursday, 1000 block of Marine Avenue.
WPD: citation for 1.4 grams or more of an unspecified substance in motor vehicle as well as for speeding and instruction permit violation, 11:31 p.m. Thursday.
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office: Nuvia Arroyo of Rock Rapids, Iowa was arrested Thursday and charged with driving while barred and two counts of driving while license suspended. The arrest came following a traffic stop in the 800 block of South East Street, Rock Rapids. Arroyo was transported to the Lyon County Jail.
WPD: missing section of dock, 8:15 a.m. Friday, 1700 block of South Shore Drive.
WPD: domestic incident, 11:14 a.m. Friday, Winifred Street and Diagonal Road.
WPD: harassing communication, 6:58 p.m. Tuesday, 800 block of Pershing Boulevard.
WPD: trespassing, 9:08 a.m. Wednesday, 2200 block of Cecilee Street.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: theft, 9:24 a.m. Thursday, 1400 block of 161st Street, Luverne.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: damaged flag, 10:29 a.m. Wednesday, U.S. 75 and Main Street.
WPD: cited motorist for speed, no Minnesota driver’s license and no proof of insurance, 12:44 p.m. Wednesday, Worthington.
NCSO: theft, 2:12 p.m. Wednesday, 15000 block of Birkett Avenue, Kenneth.
WPD: scam, 7:07 p.m. Wednesday, 1400 block of North Burlington Avenue.
WPD: citation issued for no Minnesota driver’s license, 10:22 p.m. Wednesday.
NCSO: suspicious activity, 12:40 a.m. Thursday, 500 block of 10th Street, Brewster.
WPD: arrested adult male for driving while intoxicated, 1:56 a.m. Thursday.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: 1:46 p.m. Thursday, 200 block of East Warren Street, Luverne.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: vandalism to vehicle, 2:32 p.m. Thursday, 300 block of South Third Street, Beaver Creek.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: possible money theft, 3:01 p.m. Thursday, 100 block of South Walnut Avenue, Luverne.
Rock County Sheriff’s Office: scam, 3:50 p.m. Thursday, 900 block of 40th Avenue, Beaver Creek.
WPD: juvenile runaway, 5:42 p.m. Thursday, 700 block of Ninth Street.
WPD: property damage, 7 p.m. Thursday, 1000 block of Marine Avenue.
WPD: citation for 1.4 grams or more of an unspecified substance in motor vehicle as well as for speeding and instruction permit violation, 11:31 p.m. Thursday.
Lyon County Sheriff’s Office: Nuvia Arroyo of Rock Rapids, Iowa was arrested Thursday and charged with driving while barred and two counts of driving while license suspended. The arrest came following a traffic stop in the 800 block of South East Street, Rock Rapids. Arroyo was transported to the Lyon County Jail.
WPD: missing section of dock, 8:15 a.m. Friday, 1700 block of South Shore Drive.
WPD: domestic incident, 11:14 a.m. Friday, Winifred Street and Diagonal Road.
