The Wright County Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests and incidents for the week of Dec. 15 to Dec. 22. All individuals named are expected to be charge in Minnesota court, and all information is provided by the sheriff’s department. Dec. 15 Clayton Hale Grabill, 48, of Otsego, was arrested in Buffalo on a Wright […]
Assaults, Parole Violations Lead to Local Arrests in Wright County
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office has released the following information on arrests for the week of April 7 to 14. All information is provided by the sheriff’s department. All named have been arrested and are expected to be charged in Wright County District Court. April 7 Lauren Gail Ganz, 62, of Maple Plain was arrested […]
Thugs Rob Wright County Home During Funeral
The Wright County Sheriff’s Office is searching for suspects in a robbery investigators believe happened while a widow was attending her late husband’s funeral. According to a release issued by Sheriff Joe Hagerty Thursday, officers from the Wright County Dispatch unit were called at 3:29 p.m.. Officers from Wright County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home […]
Wright County Sheriff’s Department Warns Businesses of New Scam
The Heartbleed Bug is making most of us change passwords and re-evaluate our online business, but it’s an old-fashioned “scam” on the phone that may be bilking Wright County area businesses out of a few heart-earned bucks. According to a release from the Wright County Sheriff’s Department issued Tuesday morning, a phone scam is targeting […]
Wright County Enforcement in Monticello Area Racks up Multiple Arrests
The following arrests were reported for the first week of April 2014 by the Wright County Sheriff’s Department. All named are expected to be charged in Wright County courts. All information was provided by the sheriff’s department. March 31 Aaron David Jacobson, 34, of Burnsville was arrested in Hennepin County on a Wright County warrant […]
Wright County K9 Receives Life-Saving Vest
Editor’s note: The following information was supplied by the Wright County Sheriff’s Department K9 Vader with the Wright County Sheriff’s Office has received a bullet and stab protective vest, thanks to the efforts of Vested Interest in K9s, Inc., a Massachusetts based nonprofit organization and “Beware of Trees Creations” artist, Lauren Heimbaugh. Heimbaugh’s hand-drawn colored […]
Services Set for St. Michael Accident Victim
Funeral services have been set for Ryan Gapinski, 21, who died suddenly Friday morning when his vehicle rolled on 45th Street Northeast (Wright County Road 119) west of St. Michael. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Monday, March 17 at the St. Michael Catholic Church in St. Michael. Funeral services will be held […]
Warrants Lead to Multiple Arrests in Wright County: Weekly Report
The following arrests were made by Wright County Deputies for the week of March 3 to March 10. All those named have been or are expected to be charged. All are innocent until proven guilty by due process. March 3 Curtis Edwin Wilson, 20, of Fergus Falls was arrested in Sherburne County on a Wright […]
UPDATED: Single Vehicle Accident Kills St. Michael-Albertville Graduate
Wright County Sheriff’s Department deputies and Albertville and St. Michael rescue were dispatched to the scene of a single-vehicle accident early Friday morning west of St. Michael on 45th Street Northeast, near Pelican Lake. According to the Wright County Sheriff’s Department, dispatch received a call at 2:33 a.m. that a westbound 2003 Ford pickup lost […]
UPDATED: Wright County Sheriff ID Two Men in Corner Bar Assault
UPDATED: The two men have been identified. NWCToday will update with arrest information and charges when they become available. * * * Nearly four years after a fatal assault at a St. Michael establishment made headlines for all the wrong reasons, the Corner Bar is in the news again after an assault there Saturday, March […]