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Sibley County Sheriff’s Office • Responded to an injury crash involving a motorcycle and sport utility vehicle (SUV) near the intersection of Highway 25 and 261st Ave. (CR 14), Faxon Township, about two miles north of Belle Plaine at 10:20 a.m. May 7. James Eckerdt, 57, rural St. Peter, was westbound on Highway 25 on his 1990 Harley Davidson motorcycle that collided with a 2019 Nissan Rogue driven by Joni Forrest, 69, Belle Plaine, who turned onto Highway 25 from CR 14. Forrest sustained minor non-life threatening injuries and was assessed on-scene by ambulance personnel but not ...

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Sibley County Sheriff’s Office • Responded to an injury crash involving a motorcycle and sport utility vehicle (SUV) near the intersection of Highway 25 and 261st Ave. (CR 14), Faxon Township, about two miles north of Belle Plaine at 10:20 a.m. May 7. James Eckerdt, 57, rural St. Peter, was westbound on Highway 25 on his 1990 Harley Davidson motorcycle that collided with a 2019 Nissan Rogue driven by Joni Forrest, 69, Belle Plaine, who turned onto Highway 25 from CR 14. Forrest sustained minor non-life threatening injuries and was assessed on-scene by ambulance personnel ...

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New Ulm Police • Were notified at 9:32 a.m. Tuesday that a Brown County Evaluation Center patient had an apprehension and detention order for their arrest out of Brown County. Officers transported a 67-year-old Springfield man to the Brown County Jail. A report went to Brown County Probation. • Spoke with a 15-year-old New Ulm female who said she and her mother, a 37-year-old New Ulm woman got into a physical argument about the daughter’s wardrobe choice around adults at 10:05 p.m. Monday. The girl said her mother whipped her with a cell phone charging cord. The mother told ...

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New Ulm Police • Were notified at 9:32 a.m. Tuesday that a Brown County Evaluation Center patient had an apprehension and detention order for their arrest out of Brown County. Officers transported a 67-year-old Springfield man to the Brown County Jail. A report went to Brown County Probation. • Spoke with a 15-year-old New Ulm female who said she and her mother, a 37-year-old New Ulm woman got into a physical argument about the daughter’s wardrobe choice around adults at 10:05 p.m. Monday. The girl said her mother whipped her with a cell phone charging cord. The mother told ...

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New Ulm Police • Spoke with a 37-year-old Fort Dodge, IA woman at a S. Broadway smoke shop Sunday afternoon who said she met a 43-year-old Fairfax man on a dating app Saturday. She told police her overnight bag was in the man’s SUV, he dropped her off at the smoke shop Sunday and never returned. Fairfax Police located the woman’s belongings at the man’s residence and turned them over to New Ulm Police who returned the bag to the woman. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to a trespass complaint at Walmart at 12:27 p.m. Sunday. A Walmart assess protection ...

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New Ulm Police • Received a theft report at 5:27 p.m. Wednesday at Kwik Trip North, 1623 N. Broadway. A 16-year-old male employee was identified on surveillance video April 20-22 for the theft of $1,060 in Minnesota Lottery games and $83.26 worth of store merchandise. A report will go to the Brown County Attorney’s Office. • Received a criminal damage to property report at 8:52 a.m. Friday for a work truck rear window shattered between 5 p.m. Thursday and 8:52 a.m. Friday at New Ulm Truck & Trailer, 821 Front St. N. A damage estimate was not available. A report was done for ...