Bemidji Blotter for Wednesday, Aug. 25

The following is a summary of incidents the Bemidji Police Department and Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office responded to on Wednesday, Aug. 25.

BEMIDJI POLICE DEPARTMENT

Public Relations, 11:39 p.m.

Officers arrested an adult male for outstanding warrant during a foot patrol of the 2800 block of Ridgeway Ave. NW.

Assist, 9:34 p.m.

Officers spoke with a party reporting a possible vehicle theft on 3rd St. and Beltrami Ave. NW. It was determined the owner had misplaced his vehicle.

Burglary, 3:06 p.m.

An officer took a burglary report on the 700 block of Bemidji Ave. N.

Theft, 11:14 a.m.

Theft from a boat that was parked near a residence on the 2800 block of Irvine Ave. NW.

Accident, 10:30 a.m.

An officer responded to a hit-and-run crash on the 1300 block of Paul Bunyan Dr. NW.

BELTRAMI COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

Fire, 8:41 p.m.

DNR advised of a recreational fire on the 11400 block of Jackpine Rd. NW. Fire put out by the homeowner.

Fire, 8:25 p.m.

House fire reported on the 1200 block of Miles Ave. SE. Structure was a total loss. No reported injuries.

Traffic Stop, 6:58 p.m.

Traffic stop on Cap Endres Rd. and Power Dam Rd. NE in Cass Lake. Male arrested for an outstanding warrant and drug possession.

Theft, 8:53 a.m.

Deputy advised of a theft of a trolling motor on the 600 block of Wild Cherry Dr. NE in Cass Lake.

Accident, 5:38 a.m.

Truck struck male riding a bicycle in Bemidji. Victim deceased.


Larissa Donovan was the News Director for the stations of Paul Bunyan Broadcasting and has been, almost without interruption, since Election Day 2016, through July 2023. She covered all the beats in north-central Minnesota, such as local government, crime, education, environment and social issues. She studied communications at Bemidji State University. You can follow along with Larissa's live tweets of meetings and events on Twitter!


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