Mankato
CRIME & SAFETY
Mankato Police Join Forces in Statewide Speed Enforcement Drive to Curb Traffic Fatalities on Minnesota Roads
In a statewide push to curb the speed-induced peril on Minnesota roads, Mankato Police Officers are banding together with other law enforcement agencies for an extra speed enforcement campaign. This safety initiative, designed to bring down the fatalities on the road, is in full throttle until September 2, according to a post by the Mankato Police and Fire departments.
Courtland man arrested for illegal possesion of firearm, meth
A Courtland man with prior felony drug convictions is accused of illegally possessing a .22 caliber pistol, ammunition and methamphetamine. Dale Geral Waibel, 55, of Courtland was charged with nine felony counts in relation to illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition with prior convictions and four felony counts for possession of methamphetamine, a controlled stimulant and opioids. Waibel became the subject of an investigation by the Brown-Lyon-Redwood-Renville Drug Task...
Warrant issued for man accused of stealing car in St. Peter
On June 4, the Nicollet County Fifth Judicial District Court issued a warrant for the arrest of a Minneapolis man suspected of stealing a woman’s car from a parking lot in St. Peter. Zakaria Abdi Hurshe, 31, is charged with two counts of felony theft for the taking of a motor vehicle and multiple financial transaction cards. Hurshe’s whereabouts are currently unknown. St. Peter Police received a report of the...
Mapleton Woman Taken to Hospital Following One Vehicle Accident Early Sunday Morning
A one vehicle accident east of Delavan sent a Mapleton woman to the hospital on Sunday. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, at approximately 12:04am, a 2019 Hyundi Sante Fe driven by 36 year old Jessica Kae Scheff was westbound on Highway 109, when it ran off the road to the left, entered the ditch and rolled.
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