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Question: What is the difference between careless or reckless driving? What about “exhibition driving”? Answer: In general, the difference between reckless and careless is that “reckless” is generally “intention...
Question: What is the difference between careless or reckless driving? What about “exhibition driving”? Answer: In general, the difference between reckless and careless is that “reckless” is generally “intention...
Week of 10/16/2023 - 10/22/2023 Sherburne County Sheriff’s NewsletterThe following individuals have been booked into the Sherburne County Jail for the alleged offense(s):Richard Donald Tjosvold, Jr., 54 of Elk R...
Week of 10/09/2023 - 10/15/2023 Sherburne County Sheriff’s NewsletterThe following individuals have been booked into the Sherburne County Jail for the alleged offense(s):Brandon Kyle Lehn, 37 of Elk River, MN 5...
Question: I noticed several freshly killed deer on the side of the highway yesterday. What are the traffic related requirements when someone collides with a deer, and what are the game related requirements with ...
Question: I have had a few conversations with others about turning right on red. Can you tell me what the rules are in Minnesota? It’s frightening to see the chances some drivers are taking. Answer: A steady r...
Week of 10/02/2023 - 10/08/2023 Sherburne County Sheriff’s NewsletterThe following individuals have been booked into the Sherburne County Jail for the alleged offense(s):Katie Lynn Gervais, 33 of Big Lake, MN 5...
Week of 09/25/2023 - 10/01/2023 Sherburne County Sheriff’s NewsletterThe following individuals have been booked into the Sherburne County Jail for the alleged offense(s):Daniel Scott Nelson, 38 of Madison, WI ...
Question: I noticed another vehicle that was not driving very safe the other day and saw that it had a “How’s My Driving? Call 1-800…” Should I called that number or what else should I have done? Answer: Every c...
Question: I know it’s discouraged, but is it actually illegal for students to stand on a school bus while it is moving? Answer: Minnesota state law says no person shall stand in a school bus when the bus is in m...
Week of 09/18/2023 - 09/24/2023 Sherburne County Sheriff’s NewsletterThe following individuals have been booked into the Sherburne County Jail for the alleged offense(s):Charles Wayne Weyhrauch, 50 of Big Lake, ...