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Albert Lea man arrested for gunfire after a drug deal gone wrong has pleaded guilty
ALBERT LEA, Minn. – A Freeborn County man accused of firing a gun after a drug deal gone wrong has pleaded guilty. Russell Edward Sorum, 63 of Albert Lea, was arrested on March 21 after law enforcement responded to a report of shots fired in the area of 750th Avenue and 160th Street.
2 arrested for domestic assault and other reports
Daren Dwain Coleman, 52, was arrested for domestic assault-cause fear after receiving a report of a male and female yelling at 10:47 a.m. Thursday at 711 Plainview Lane. Police arrested Benjamin Powell, 35, for domestic assault and Hennepin County warrants at 11:40 a.m. Thursday at 210 E. Front St. Windows reported broken out Police […] The post 2 arrested for domestic assault and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Lawyers prepare for jury trial of former Albert Lea counselor
Lawyers discussed a series of motions Wednesday in preparation for the jury trial of the former Albert Lea High School counselor charged with sexual conduct with a student in 2022. Jury selection for the trial of Richard John Polley, 35, is slated to begin Sept. 16. Polley is charged with one count of third-degree criminal […] The post Lawyers prepare for jury trial of former Albert Lea counselor appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Windows broken out of vehicles and other reports
A window was reported broken out of the back window of a vehicle at 10:53 p.m. Wednesday at 331 U.S. Highway 65 S. in Glenville. Windows were reported broken out of a vehicle and multiple items taken at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday on the 100 block of Garfield Avenue. Man arrested for domestic assault Police […] The post Windows broken out of vehicles and other reports appeared first on Albert Lea Tribune.
Charges: Pine City wedding photographer allegedly secretly recorded bride getting dressed in 2020
A Pine City wedding photographer has been charged with privacy interference after allegedly secretly recording a bride getting dressed in 2020. 30-year-old Mitchell Ringness faces a maximum sentence of 364 days in prison and a $3,000 fine for the gross misdemeanor charge. According to the criminal complaint, the Cloquet Police...
Thursday crash injured Austin driver
NORTH MANKATO, Minn. – A Mower County man was hurt in a Thursday crash in Nicollet County. The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened around 6:13 pm on eastbound U.S. Highway 14. The crash report says Cham Abella Nyigow, 41 of Austin, lost control of his 2006 Ford Taurus near the intersection with Highway 169 and went into the ditch.
‘I would do it all over again’
Longtime Austin detective retires after over two decades wearing the badge Austin Police Department detective, Pat Retterath, likes to tell a story of taking his daughter to get a haircut a number of years ago. On the way in, he stopped to talk to somebody coming out, yet another person her dad knew. “She […] The post ‘I would do it all over again’ appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
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