The following reports were compiled from the Becker County Sheriff’s Office and Detroit Lakes Police Department from an official with knowledge of the cases, unless otherwise noted.
Thursday, July 15
1:23 a.m., 700 block West Avenue, Detroit Lakes, fireworks.
4:00 a.m., 1100 block Washington Avenue, Detroit Lakes, physical domestic incident. Report was made after-the-fact.
6:05 a.m., 500 block west Front Street, Detroit Lakes, wallet stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
6:17 a.m., 30000 block Highway 34, Detroit Lakes, possible felon in possession of a weapon. The case is under investigation.
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8:22 a.m., near Rattlesnake Circle, Waubun, $100 counterfeit bill received.
10:19 a.m., 800 block Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, cash stolen from an unlocked locker and the Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center.
11:15 a.m., 1100 block Rossman Avenue, Detroit Lakes, wallet stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
2:06 p.m., 22000 block County Road 6, Detroit Lakes, possible wire fraud. Caller is working with the bank to recover stolen funds.
2:19 p.m., 1000 block Summit Avenue, Detroit Lakes, sunglasses, a Bluetooth device and cash stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
2:40 p.m., 16000 block Gravelle Lane, Detroit Lakes, computer services scam.
3:47 p.m., 600 block west Front Street, Detroit Lakes, a Google Chromebook stolen from an unlocked vehicle.
5:14 p.m., 20000 block Moe Lake Road, Audubon, knife pulled on another party; under investigation.
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6:34 p.m., 100 block Roosevelt Avenue, Detroit Lakes, drug use in the parking lot; one arrested.
9:19 p.m., near West Avenue and Front Street, Detroit Lakes, fireworks.
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Friday, July 16
10:41 a.m., 31000 block Pickerel Lake Road, Detroit Lakes, unauthorized activity on Amazon account.
11:50 a.m., 18000 block 335th Avenue, Detroit Lakes, purse stolen after being pulled over by law enforcement. Another party ended up driving the vehicle and the caller believes they stole her purse.
12:16 p.m., near 137th Street and McHugh Road, Detroit Lakes, pine trees on fire.
12:30 p.m., 1300 block Washington Avenue, Detroit Lakes, illegal dumping.
4:13 p.m., 500 block Balsam Avenue, Frazee, inappropriate sexual conduct involving a juvenile; under investigation.
5:54 p.m., 700 block Bowling Avenue, Detroit Lakes, missing prescription drugs.
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9:13 p.m., near County Road 47 and 175th Street, Menahga, fireworks.
9:38 p.m., 900 block West Avenue, Detroit Lakes, fireworks
10:00 p.m., near southwest Height of Land Drive, Rochert, fireworks.
10:41 p.m., near Big Cormorant Lake, Lake Park, no spotter while pulling a tuber and no throwable rescue gear in the craft.
10:48 p.m., near Big Cormorant Lake, Lake Park, no registration displayed on boat.
11:13 p.m., near Detroit Lake, Detroit Lakes, no lights on watercraft after dark.
11:14 p.m., 20000 block County Road 21, Detroit Lakes, fireworks.
Saturday, July 17
6:22 a.m., 800 block West Lake Drive, Detroit Lakes, computer stolen at the laundromat.
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7:02 a.m., 1300 block Washington Avenue, Detroit Lakes, wallet lost by the beer garden at Bash on the Beach.
8:20 a.m., near Washington Avenue and Union Street, Detroit Lakes, a large planter’s pot pushed over.
10:23 a.m., 900 block Willow Street, Detroit Lakes, physical domestic. No arrests and no medical attention needed.
12:26 p.m., 26000 block Big Floyd Point Road, Detroit Lakes, personal watercraft crash. A man fell off the watercraft he was riding and hit his head on the jet ski. He was transported to a nearby medical clinic with minor injuries.
2:28 p.m., 1400 block Stony Road, Detroit Lakes, suicide related.
5:57 p.m., 16000 block County Road 29, Frazee, vehicle damaged by a hammer.
6:02 p.m., 22000 block 185th Street, Detroit Lakes, computer scam involving someone claiming to be part of the Geek Squad.
7:56 p.m., near Detroit Lake, Detroit Lakes, boat blocking the public access.
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9:09 p.m., 25000 block Brolin Beach Road, Detroit Lakes, fireworks.
9:39 p.m., 1100 block West River Road, Detroit Lakes, one party assaulted another party. No official statement given. No medical attention needed. No arrests made.
11:16 p.m., near Borah Road, Detroit Lakes, fireworks.
Sunday, July 18
12:01 a.m., 32000 block 370th Street, Ogema, daughter using drugs after being bailed out of county jail earlier in the day.
11:32 a.m., 200 block east Union Street, Detroit Lakes, vehicle broken into. Nothing appears to be missing.
12:33 p.m., 100 block East Oak Avenue, Frazee, a gray, V20, 4-inch mountain bicycle stolen.
2:37 p.m., near County Road 5 and 115th Street, Pelican Rapids, single-vehicle motorcycle crash. Driver was wearing a helmet and suffered minor injuries after going off the road. The driver was transported to a nearby medical clinic for additional treatment.