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New Ulm Police • Took a call at 11:16 p.m. Friday from a New Ulm resident on the 1300 block of Jefferson Street North regarding a tire punctured, gas tank door open and door lock buttons broken from a 2000 Ford Econoline van. The van was later reported to have a long scratch. The suspect is a 15-year-old New Ulm male. Reports went to the Brown County Attorney’s Office and Brown County Probation. • Took a call at 3:44 p.m. Saturday from a New Ulm man about a 2025 Ford Explorer being keyed in the city parking lot on the 100 block of North Broadway. City parking lot camera footage ...

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New Ulm Police • A 44-year-old New Ulm man told police at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday that a 35-year-old New Ulm woman tried to call him on a blocked number, allegedly violating an harassment restraining order. A report went to the New Ulm City Attorney’s Office for review. • A 37-year-old Kasota man told police that a 30-year-old Truman man tackled him, causing minor injuries at the new apartment project at Highland Avenue North and 9th Street North at 1:49 p.m. Thursday. The alleged victim did not seek medical attention. A report went to the New Ulm City Attorney’s Office for review.

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Minnesota State Patrol • Reported a one-vehicle crash at 7:52 p.m. Thursday on U.S. Highway 71 near 240th Street, Germantown Township, Cottonwood County. A 2015 Polarish Ranger ATV driven by a 15-year-old Sanborn male was northbound in the ditch when he lost control and rolled. He did not wear a helmet and was transported to a Windom hospital with life-threatening injuries. Assisting agencies were Sanborn Fire and Ambulance, the Cottonwood County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Brown County Sheriff's Office • Arrested a 55-year-old Redwood Falls ...

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New Ulm Police • An 82-year-old New Ulm woman told police at 3 p.m. Friday that a caller claimed to be her internet provider and found child pornography assisted with her internet address. The caller said the woman would get a call from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The woman said she gave out her Social Security, credit card, bank account and bank routing numbers to an individual she thought was an FTC agent. A report went to investigations. • Took a vandalism report from a 19-year-old New Ulm male regarding a vehicle door handle ripped off on the 1300 block of Jefferson ...

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New Ulm Police • A 44-year-old New Ulm man reported at 5:51 p.m. Wednesday that a 34-year-old New Ulm woman violated an harassment restraining order by calling him numerous times July 21. A report went to the New Ulm City Attorney’s Office for possible charges. • A 33-year-old New Ulm man reported at 7:12 a.m. Thursday that a 27-year-old New Ulm woman violated an harassment restraining order. Police are investigation the report. • Received a report at 12:41 p.m. Thursday from Menard’s of $356.95 worth of stolen items including a wall charger, Roku stick, torch lighter, ...

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New Ulm Police • Responded to the Brown County Jail at 3:23 p.m. Saturday for an uncooperative inmate, a 20-year-old Sleepy Eye male who was placed in a padded cell. No injuries or damage were reported. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to a fight near Smiley’s Tavern, 425 State Street North at 1:23 a.m. Sunday. A 52-year-old New Ulm man allegedly punched a 48-year-old New Ulm man, causing substantial injuries. The man was transported by ambulance to New Ulm Medical Center. The suspect fled and was not located. A report went to the Brown County Attorney’s ...