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Big Lake Police Department

 Calls for Service – Jail Bookings

October 7, 2024 – October 13, 2024

Call for Service Summary:

  • Calls for Service for the Week: 247
  • 2024 Calls for Service:8,303
  • Traffic Stops/Enforcement: 69
  • Traffic Complaints: 4
  • Citations: 23
  • Arrests: 4
  • Medical Emergency Calls:  17
  • Mental Health: 0
  • Check Welfare: 5
  • Civil Mediation (Child Custody-Property):  5
  • Domestics: 5
  • Dog Complaints/Found Animals: 5
  • Suspicious Activity/Vehicle/Person: 13
  • Security Alarms: 5

BLPD Arrests with Booking: 

  • Hunter White (Age 24 – Big Lake, MN) Warrant
  • Nicholas Potvin (Age 31 – Big Lake, MN) Domestic Assault, Terroristic Threats
  • Jason Amsler (Age 42 – Big Lake, MN) Domestic Assault
  • Paul Olson (Age 39 – Big Lake, MN) Domestic Assault

Sunday, October 13, 2024

  • Trespass – Pleasant Ave – Door found open. Signs someone was inside vacant residence. Ongoing investigation. 
  • Open Door – William St – Checked and secured. 
  • Parking Complaint – Henry Rd – Vehicle parked in fire lane.
  • Agency Assist – Co Rd 14/178th St – Assisted deputy locate the subject vehicle of a traffic complaint. 

Saturday, October 12, 2024

  • Open Door – Pleasant Ave – Checked and secured.
  • Community Policing – Big Lake FD – Open house event.
  • Agency Assist – 215th Ave – Assisted deputy with a residential burglary alarm.
  • Agency Assist – Hwy 10/Co Rd 14 – Assisted a deputy on a traffic stop. 
  • Domestic – Julie Way – Domestic assault occurred at residence. Suspect refused to surrender to police. After several hours, suspect was taken into custody without further incident.

Friday, October 11, 2024

  • Agency Assist – Northstar Station – Assisted Metro Transit with a party stuck in Big Lake.
  • Misc Officer – Lake St N/Oregon – Spoke with a group of juveniles about needing a light to the front and red light or reflector to the back when riding a bicycle after sunset.
  • Fraud – Hiawatha Ave – Report taken.
  • Theft – Jefferson Blvd – Reported shoplifting. Ongoing investigation.
  • Crash – Co Rd 43/205th Ave – Two vehicle property damage.
  • Agency Assist – Minnesota Ave – Assisted School Resource Officer with an out-of-control student. 
  • Found Bike – Harrison Dr – Bicycle turned over to officer to reunite with owner.
  • Lift Assist – Maple Ln – Assisted uninjured party from the floor.
  • Theft – Shoreview Estates – Report taken.
  • Gas Leak – Eagle Lk Rd N – Fuel spill. BLFD responded. 

Thursday, October 10, 2024

  • Agency Assist – Engle Wood Dr – Assisted Elk River PD in attempt to contact the owner of a wallet found in Elk River.
  • Theft – Minnesota Ave – Bicycle taken from rack. Was later found. 

Wednesday, October 9, 2024

  • Juvenile Complaint – Lakeside Park – Report that juveniles fought. Investigated. 
  • Agency Assist – Hwy 10/168th St – Assisted State Patrol with an injury crash. 
  • Fire Alarm – Prairie Dr – Responded. No smoke or flame found. 
  • Lift Assist – Maple Ln – Assisted uninjured party to feet. 
  • Juvenile Complaint – Minnesota Ave – Spoke with parent about child being bullied by neighbors.
  • Warrant Arrest – Hwy 10/Co Rd 17 – Traffic stop of a vehicle resulted in the contact of the driver who had a warrant for their arrest. 
  • Agency Assist – Co Rd 83 – Assisted deputy with a burglary alarm at a residence. 
  • 9-1-1 Hang Up – Minnesota Ave – No problems on site. Apparent phone line issue.

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

  • CO Alarm – Lee St – Responded with BLFD. Detected readings. Gas company contacted.
  • Stop Arm Violation – Co Rd 73/Manitou St – Report received. 

Monday, October 7, 2024

  • Agency Assist – Co Rd 11/Hwy 10 – Assisted deputies with a vehicle and trailer that went around the Road Closed barricades, became stuck on the tracks, and the trailer was struck by a train. 
  • Hit and Run – Minnesota Ave – Vehicle struck while parked. Information gathered.
  • Theft – Euclid Ave – Report taken. 
  • Stop Arm Violation – Lake St S – Report received.
  • Agency Assist – Co Rd 15/209th Ave – Assisted deputies on a personal injury crash.