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    July 19, 2016
    9-1-1 Call
    Detroit Lakes, Becker County: On July 17, 2016, at approximately 12:06 AM, the Becker County Sheriff's Office dispatch received a 911 call regarding a boat running ashore and hitting trees on Detroit Lake. Responding officers located the boat , an 18 foot SeaRay runabout, and four...
    NewsJuly 19, 2016 - 9:43am
    January 2, 2015
    Becker County Investigator John Sieling has retired after nearly four decades on the job. Now he’ll have more time to send with his family and dog, Jake.
    Investigator retires after 4 decades
    Becker County Chief Deputy and longtime investigator John Sieling is hanging it up after nearly four decades of crime-solving. Sieling, a...
    News/governmentJanuary 2, 2015 - 1:47pm
    May 18, 2014
    Tim Clements
    Tim Clements runs for sheriff; Snellman native proud of his 28 years with law enforcement
    Minnesota State Patrol Officer Tim Clements’s love of law enforcement started back when he was only three or four years old. “There was...
    News/Detroit LakesMay 18, 2014 - 2:05pm
    Todd Glander
    Todd Glander runs for sheriff armed with 26 years of experience; deep roots in Detroit Lakes
    Todd Glander is no stranger to these parts. “I was born and raised here … been here my whole life,” said Glander, who many people have...
    News/Detroit LakesMay 18, 2014 - 2:00pm
    October 10, 2012
    Becker County Sheriff Tim Gordon, shown here in 2010 with Youth Everyday Hero Award recipient Matt Padtra, was elected sheriff in 2002. Forum file photo
    Investigation under way as Tim Gordon steps down after 10 years as Becker County sheriff
    Becker County Sheriff Tim Gordon resigned Tuesday, saying he plans to retire after more than 34 years with the sheriff's office. In a letter...
    Detroit Lakes/NewsOctober 10, 2012 - 9:03am
    October 9, 2012
    Tim Gordon stepping down after 10 years as Becker County Sheriff
    DETROIT LAKES, Minn. - Becker County Sheriff Tim Gordon has resigned, saying he plans to retire after more than 34 years with the sheriff's office. In a letter today to the Becker County Board of Commissioners, Gordon cited "multiple personal reasons" for his decision. His resignation...
    Detroit Lakes/NewsOctober 9, 2012 - 3:02pm
    March 4, 2009
    Hubbard County sheriff will retire next month; deputy under investigation resigns
    PARK RAPIDS - Hubbard County Sheriff Gary Mills has submitted a letter of resignation, indicating he will retire April 30. Mills has been plagued with health problems this winter due to a defective hip socket he received in a surgery more than a year ago. The socket was removed...
    March 4, 2009 - 2:38pm
    December 21, 2008
    Holiday scams: Sheriff urges caution in responding to offers
    The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office wishes to alert citizens of several scams that are appearing across the country. Many are Internet related, but others may come by phone or mail. Any of these could put folks at great risk for identity and/or financial theft or loss. Here is...
    December 21, 2008 - 12:00am
    October 7, 2008
    Ashley Marie McCoy
    17-year-old found dead at 10,000 Lakes Festival died from an accidental prescription drug overdose
    DETROIT LAKES - A 17-year-old girl who died at the 10,000 Lakes Festival near here this summer died from an accidental drug overdose, according...
    Detroit Lakes/NewsOctober 7, 2008 - 12:00am
    October 3, 2008
    Laporte boy held after allegedly threating classmates
    A Laporte student was apprehended Thursday after he allegedly made terroristic threats about harming students and faculty with a weapon. The boy was pursued by authorities after he fled from his home. He's been placed on a 36-hour hold pending formal criminal charges of making threats,...
    October 3, 2008 - 12:00am
    September 22, 2008
    Clay County Sheriff: Glyndon man who died in crash had been drinking
    Autopsy results show a Glyndon man who died last month after the van he was driving went off the end of a T-intersection and crashed into a deep drainage ditch had a blood-alcohol content of more than twice the legal limit for driving, Clay County Sheriff Bill Bergquist said. Thomas...
    September 22, 2008 - 12:00am
    July 31, 2008
    Rolette County sheriff removed from office
    The sheriff of Rolette County, N.D., has been removed from office pending a hearing to ad-dress a laundry list of charges filed by Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem. Richard Turcotte is accused of "misconduct, malfeasance, neglect of duty in office or gross incompetence," according...
    July 31, 2008 - 12:00am
    June 16, 2008
    Hubbard County sheriff says woman shot two men, then fired toward officers
    UPDATED 2:37 p.m. PARK RAPIDS - Two men from here were shot with a .22-caliber rifle, and the alleged shooter fired toward officers before she was taken into custody early today, Hubbard County Sheriff Gary Mills said in a news release. According to the release: The sheriff's office...
    NewsJune 16, 2008 - 12:00am
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