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New Ulm Police • Reported a two-vehicle crash without injuries at Highland Avenue and 5th Street North at 7:33 a.m. Friday. A 2014 Chevrolet Equinox driven southbound on Kimberly Ann Doust, 65, Winthrop, failed to stop at the intersection and collided with a westbound 2021 Audi S4 driven by Eli Jon Samuelson, 26, Sleepy Eye. Damage was severe to both vehicles. Samuelson wore a seat belt. • Reported a two-vehicle crash with minor injuries at State Street and 10th North Street at 2:15 p.m. Thursday. A 2015 SUV driven northbound by Sheila Hall, 42, Madelia, collided with an eastbound ...

Two killed in car crash near Hanska

HANSKA – Two people were killed a double car accident near Hanska early Saturday. Shortly after midnight Saturday, Brown County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) received a report of a two vehicle crash on Brown County Road 13, just North of Brown County Road 22. At the scene were two vehicles, ...

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New Ulm Police • A 27-year-old man told police Wednesday afternoon that his neighbor, a 41-year-old New Ulm man, posted a video stating “he was going to kill him.” Reports were sent to the Brown County Attorney’s Office for consideration of threats of violence charges and to probation. • Assisted Brown County Probation in the arrest of a 28-year-old New Ulm man for a probation violation Wednesday. The man consumed alcohol which he was prohibited from doing, and was transported to the Brown County Jail. A report went to Brown County Probation. • A 57-year-old woman and ...

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New Ulm Police • Responded to the Colonial Inn, 1227 N. Broadway at 1:40 p.m. Tuesday for a 35-year-old New Ulm woman suffering from a mental health crisis. The woman told police things were not going well with a man she was sharing a hotel room with. Police contacted a Mankato crisis center about coming to the Brown County Law Enforcement Center to transported the woman to safe housing in Mankato. A report went to Brown County Human Services. • Stopped a vehicle for suspicious activity at 6:11 p.m. Tuesday at Broadway and 20th Street South. The driver, a 31-year-old Marshall man ...

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New Ulm Police • Responded to an assault report on the 1300 block of Payne Street North at 6:58 p.m. Friday. A 43-year-old New Ulm woman told police she and her 48-year-old New Ulm boyfriend got into a fight, she was slapped in the face with an open hand and he put his hands around her neck, went outside and slashed all four of her tires. Police found the male suspect in the backyard before he ran back into the residence and was arrested by police and transported to detox. A report went to the Brown County Attorney’s Office for consideration of felony domestic assault by ...

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New Ulm Police • Reported a two-vehicle crash without injuries at 3:42 p.m. Wednesday at Jefferson South Street and 10th South. A 2024 Ford Bronco driven westbound on 10th South by Anna Renae Upmeyer, 20, Lafayette, collided with an eastbound 2014 Ford C-Max driven by Yvonne Christine Spengler, 22, New Ulm. Upmeyer tried to turn south on Jefferson Street and struck the Spengler vehicle. Damage was minor, non-disabling to the Bronco and moderate-disabling to the Spengler vehicle. • Arrested and transported a 28-year-old New Ulm man to the Brown County Jail on a Brown County ...