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New Ulm Police • Received a call at 4:02 p.m. Monday from Jefferson Elementary School about a 7-year-old girl who left with a non-custodial parent. With help, the school located the girl at Vogel Fieldhouse. The foster parents were contacted about the situation. A report went to Brown County Human Services. • Took a theft report at Wal-Mart at 7:10 p.m. Friday in which a 68-year-old Mankato woman “ticket switched” items on 18 different dates from April through September for a total theft amount of $1,493.03. Video surveillance showed a woman scanning items like candy bars and ...

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New Ulm Police • Took a report at 12:52 a.m. Sunday of a 19-year-old woman that left her group home. An attempt to locate was issued. The woman returned on her own a short time later. A report went to Brown County Human Services. • Responded to an intoxicated male lying in an alley near Broadway and 1st St. N. at 11:56 p.m. Saturday. Police found a 52-year-old New Ulm man staggering. Officers were unable to contact the man’s wife. He tried to push an officer away from him. The man was transported to detox. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to a domestic with ...

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New Ulm Police • Received a welfare check request about a 21-year-old New Ulm man from a 22-year-old New Ulm female at 8:52 a.m. Wednesday. Police found the male unharmed at about 3 p.m. Wednesday. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to a disturbance report in the Verizon parking lot at 8:33p.m. Wednesday involving a 17-year-old Springfield male with a loud speaker shouting racial slurs and obscenities. The male was cited for misdemeanor disorderly conduct. Springfield Police • Responded to a theft report of $3,000 worth of bricks taken from the former ...

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Brown County Sheriff’s Office • Cited a 22-year-old New Ulm male for driving without a motorcycle endorsement at CR 13 and 223rd St., Cottonwood Township at 5:55 p.m. Tuesday. He braked to avoid turkeys on CR 13 and put down a 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle. He had road rash to his elbow, knee and back but declined medical attention. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to a domestic call at 6:29 p.m. Monday on Gray St. W., Comfrey. A 43-year-old Comfrey man was found to be having possible mental health issues. A report went to Brown County Human Services. New Ulm ...

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Brown County Sheriff’s Office • Cited a 22-year-old New Ulm male for driving without a motorcycle endorsement at CR 13 and 223rd St., Cottonwood Township at 5:55 p.m. Tuesday. He braked to avoid turkeys on CR 13 and put down a 2018 Harley Davidson motorcycle. He had road rash to his elbow, knee and back but declined medical attention. A report was done for documentation. • Responded to a domestic call at 6:29 p.m. Monday on Gray St. W., Comfrey. A 43-year-old Comfrey man was found to be having possible mental health issues. A report went to Brown County Human Services. New ...

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New Ulm Police • Responded twice to disturbance reports at the Brown County Evaluation Center, Detox Division at 11:15 a.m. and 5:10 p.m. Monday. A 20-year-old Minneapolis man hit staff and threw a chair at them. Minor injuries report, medical attention was not sought. The man was charged with 5th-degree assault in Brown County Court Tuesday. • Stopped a suspicious vehicle in the Hy-Vee Foods parking lot at 6:21 p.m. Monday. A 28-year-old Springfield woman was cited for non-compliance with marijuana packaging in a motor vehicle and possession of more than 2 oz. marijuana. Sibley ...