TAGS
These tag channels match your search request. Click the tag for collection of related articles and information.
marijuanaArticles: 26 results from the past year. For older articles, see advanced options.
Jan. 4, 2013: Pot suspect eats the evidence
Wisconsin News
Police in suburban Milwaukee say a man pulled over with marijuana in his car apparently tried to hide the evidence by eating the pot.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Wisconsin News
Police in suburban Milwaukee say a man pulled over with marijuana in his car apparently tried to hide the evidence by eating the pot.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Authorities bust multi-million dollar pot operation
Wisconsin News
Seven people have been charged, after authorities seized $15 million dollars’ worth of marijuana from the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Oconto County.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Wisconsin News
Seven people have been charged, after authorities seized $15 million dollars’ worth of marijuana from the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Oconto County.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Young man: Were you delivering pizzas or pot?
River Falls police arrested a 22-year-old local man for drug paraphernalia possession last week Wednesday, May 1. Officers were acting on a tip from Hudson police that the man, a local pizza driver, might also be making marijuana deliveries.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
River Falls police arrested a 22-year-old local man for drug paraphernalia possession last week Wednesday, May 1. Officers were acting on a tip from Hudson police that the man, a local pizza driver, might also be making marijuana deliveries.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Man who aims gun later gives his reasons: He's a Marine, and certain people from Minnesota are out to get him
River Falls police caught and arrested a 20-year-old Zimmerman, Minn., man after 2 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, at the downtown Holiday store for possession of a firearms facsimile, drug paraphernalia and marijuana, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. The man was allegedly involved in an altercation in the 200 block of East Elm Street where he pointed a handgun at people before running off.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
River Falls police caught and arrested a 20-year-old Zimmerman, Minn., man after 2 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, at the downtown Holiday store for possession of a firearms facsimile, drug paraphernalia and marijuana, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. The man was allegedly involved in an altercation in the 200 block of East Elm Street where he pointed a handgun at people before running off.
Tuesday, December, 04, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Arrested for drugs, stealing from City Hall, library and medical clinic, hungry man gets last meal at McDonald's
Following up on a woman's harassment complaint led River Falls police to jail a 39-year-old local man for possession of marijuana and methamphetamine, plus recover a raft of stolen items that allegedly came from City Hall, the public library and the River Falls Medical Clinic. The man, taken into custody at his South Wasson Lane address last Thursday, Nov. 22, may have committed thefts at those places while working for a cleaning company.
Tuesday, November, 27, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Following up on a woman's harassment complaint led River Falls police to jail a 39-year-old local man for possession of marijuana and methamphetamine, plus recover a raft of stolen items that allegedly came from City Hall, the public library and the River Falls Medical Clinic. The man, taken into custody at his South Wasson Lane address last Thursday, Nov. 22, may have committed thefts at those places while working for a cleaning company.
Tuesday, November, 27, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
River Falls police respond to fight, discover stash of pot, mushrooms
After investigating a fight between an 18-year-old male tenant and two strangers, officers arrested the tenant for possession of psilocybin (hallucinogenic) mushrooms, marijuana with intent to deliver, and drug paraphernalia Friday night, June 15, at a rental unit at 233 W. Cascade Ave. The two male assailants got away. Police suspect the fighting may have been about a drug deal gone bad.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
After investigating a fight between an 18-year-old male tenant and two strangers, officers arrested the tenant for possession of psilocybin (hallucinogenic) mushrooms, marijuana with intent to deliver, and drug paraphernalia Friday night, June 15, at a rental unit at 233 W. Cascade Ave. The two male assailants got away. Police suspect the fighting may have been about a drug deal gone bad.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
GPS used to track, catch River Falls drunk driver
An open 911 line with people on one end talking about being intoxicated and hoping police wouldn't catch them led to the arrest of a 21-year-old River Falls man for drunk driving at 2:20 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 9. A Pierce County Sheriff's dispatcher monitored the 911 call, perhaps made accidentally, by a passenger in the man's car. The car was tracked by the sheriff's department's GPS and River Falls police were notified.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
An open 911 line with people on one end talking about being intoxicated and hoping police wouldn't catch them led to the arrest of a 21-year-old River Falls man for drunk driving at 2:20 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 9. A Pierce County Sheriff's dispatcher monitored the 911 call, perhaps made accidentally, by a passenger in the man's car. The car was tracked by the sheriff's department's GPS and River Falls police were notified.
Tuesday, December, 11, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Attacker claims he was goaded by racial slur
River Falls police arrested a 23-year-old Grantsburg man for substantial battery and a break-in after 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, on South Main Street. The male suspect taken into custody is black. He claimed another man followed him from behind as he was walking and taunted him with a racial slur.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
River Falls police arrested a 23-year-old Grantsburg man for substantial battery and a break-in after 2:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 30, on South Main Street. The male suspect taken into custody is black. He claimed another man followed him from behind as he was walking and taunted him with a racial slur.
Tuesday, October, 02, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Traffic stop results in multi-drug bust
Wisconsin News
Three people face a total of 28 criminal charges, after a routine traffic stop turned into a major drug bust in Merrill.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Wisconsin News
Three people face a total of 28 criminal charges, after a routine traffic stop turned into a major drug bust in Merrill.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - River Falls Journal - Wisconsin News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Disturber of the peace tells officer: Gone fishing
It was four thirty in the morning on a Saturday, Aug. 4. An elderly tenant in the 400 block of South Fifth Street was jarred from his sleep by pounding and rattling that he said made it seem as if the “whole house was shaking.” River Falls police officers responded and found a 21-year-old man on the porch. He seemed drunk and covered in dirt and mud, as if he’d fallen. Asked what he was doing, the man said he was just fishing from the front steps of the porch.
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
It was four thirty in the morning on a Saturday, Aug. 4. An elderly tenant in the 400 block of South Fifth Street was jarred from his sleep by pounding and rattling that he said made it seem as if the “whole house was shaking.” River Falls police officers responded and found a 21-year-old man on the porch. He seemed drunk and covered in dirt and mud, as if he’d fallen. Asked what he was doing, the man said he was just fishing from the front steps of the porch.
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Halloween nears as arrested man interrogates River Falls patrol officer
A 23-year-old orange-costumed rural River Falls man was stopped for kicking a Bubba's Fried Chicken trash can down Main Street before 2 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 28. As an officer identified himself and ordered the man to stop, the man resisted and asked the officer: 'Who are you?' The officer identified himself a second time as the man continued to resist and insist the officer wasn't a cop.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
A 23-year-old orange-costumed rural River Falls man was stopped for kicking a Bubba's Fried Chicken trash can down Main Street before 2 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 28. As an officer identified himself and ordered the man to stop, the man resisted and asked the officer: 'Who are you?' The officer identified himself a second time as the man continued to resist and insist the officer wasn't a cop.
Tuesday, October, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
What I learned from my coach: To be in track, run faster than cops
River Falls police arrested and cited a 20-year-old UWRF student for obstruction and underage drinking after midnight Sunday, Sept. 16, in the 200 block of East Elm Street. The student, allegedly urinating on the sidewalk while holding a glass bottle of Premium Grain Belt beer, took off running and temporarily got away. He tossed and broke his beer bottle on the sidewalk. Later, at the police station, he explained that he used to run track in high school and believed he could still outrun any police officer.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
River Falls police arrested and cited a 20-year-old UWRF student for obstruction and underage drinking after midnight Sunday, Sept. 16, in the 200 block of East Elm Street. The student, allegedly urinating on the sidewalk while holding a glass bottle of Premium Grain Belt beer, took off running and temporarily got away. He tossed and broke his beer bottle on the sidewalk. Later, at the police station, he explained that he used to run track in high school and believed he could still outrun any police officer.
Tuesday, September, 18, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Suspects learn: Hiding is futile
A handful of underage college students tried hiding from River Falls police sweeping an apartment at 215 W. Cascade Ave. after midnight Saturday, April 27. Officers had responded to a large party noise complaint. Those students who showed themselves were warned and released. Those found hiding in various rooms were given drinking citations.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
A handful of underage college students tried hiding from River Falls police sweeping an apartment at 215 W. Cascade Ave. after midnight Saturday, April 27. Officers had responded to a large party noise complaint. Those students who showed themselves were warned and released. Those found hiding in various rooms were given drinking citations.
Tuesday, April, 30, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Liquor-license veto stands
The City Council took no action at its Tuesday meeting to challenge Mayor Dan Toland’s veto of a liquor-license approval it granted by appeal with a 4-2 vote at the Aug. 26 meeting. Toland sent written notice of the veto two days later.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
The City Council took no action at its Tuesday meeting to challenge Mayor Dan Toland’s veto of a liquor-license approval it granted by appeal with a 4-2 vote at the Aug. 26 meeting. Toland sent written notice of the veto two days later.
Wednesday, September, 12, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Shoeless burglar said feminine products were for his girlfriend
A Minnesota man who just moved to River Falls was arrested by police for breaking into an upstairs duplex in the 200 block of North Ninth Street and making off with an overnight leather bag that had nail polish, mascara, lip gloss, women’s underwear and more. Some items, including high-heeled shoes, spilled out and left a trail leading to where the man was found crouching in the corner of the fenced-in backyard.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
A Minnesota man who just moved to River Falls was arrested by police for breaking into an upstairs duplex in the 200 block of North Ninth Street and making off with an overnight leather bag that had nail polish, mascara, lip gloss, women’s underwear and more. Some items, including high-heeled shoes, spilled out and left a trail leading to where the man was found crouching in the corner of the fenced-in backyard.
Monday, September, 24, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
District bus drivers new contract is settled
Monday night, Dec. 17, the school board approved a new one-year contract for the district’s 47 bus drivers.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Monday night, Dec. 17, the school board approved a new one-year contract for the district’s 47 bus drivers.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Shoplifter seemed most concerned about smelling good
A 24-year-old Coon Rapids, Minn., man was stopped after he tried walking out of Dick's Fresh Market, 1121 S. Main St., last Thursday afternoon, April 18, without paying for a bottle of aftershave. The container of Afta allegedly was in his hand. A clerk called River Falls police. Back inside the store, it was found the man also had an unpaid four-pack of Ivory soap inside his coat.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
A 24-year-old Coon Rapids, Minn., man was stopped after he tried walking out of Dick's Fresh Market, 1121 S. Main St., last Thursday afternoon, April 18, without paying for a bottle of aftershave. The container of Afta allegedly was in his hand. A clerk called River Falls police. Back inside the store, it was found the man also had an unpaid four-pack of Ivory soap inside his coat.
Tuesday, April, 23, 2013 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
UPDATE: Pierce DA won't charge stabbing suspect for now; he will be released
Pierce County District Attorney John O'Boyle has decided not to criminally charge 18-year-old Codi Walztoni for the stabbing death Friday, July 6, of 22-year-old Dylan Barry.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Pierce County District Attorney John O'Boyle has decided not to criminally charge 18-year-old Codi Walztoni for the stabbing death Friday, July 6, of 22-year-old Dylan Barry.
Monday, July, 09, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
Repeat vodka thief runs out of luck
A 43-year-old River Falls man was picked up for shoplifting twice in three days at Family Fresh Market, 303 S. Main St. According to police, both times he was allegedly stashing away a bottle of vodka in the front of his pants. He was caught doing so on video the first time Thursday afternoon, Aug. 16, but walked out of the store before he could be detained. Then, late Saturday afternoon, Aug. 18, he was caught in one of the grocery’s food aisles – allegedly with another bottle stuffed down his pants.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
A 43-year-old River Falls man was picked up for shoplifting twice in three days at Family Fresh Market, 303 S. Main St. According to police, both times he was allegedly stashing away a bottle of vodka in the front of his pants. He was caught doing so on video the first time Thursday afternoon, Aug. 16, but walked out of the store before he could be detained. Then, late Saturday afternoon, Aug. 18, he was caught in one of the grocery’s food aisles – allegedly with another bottle stuffed down his pants.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
UPDATE: Mayoral veto quashes Council’s reversal of liquor-license denial
A letter from Mayor Dan Toland dated Thursday, Aug. 30, says he’s reviewed the liquor-license matter – outlined below and seemingly settled at the Aug. 28 City Council meeting – and says he doesn’t think it is in the city’s best interest to issue the license at this time.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
1
2
Next »
A letter from Mayor Dan Toland dated Thursday, Aug. 30, says he’s reviewed the liquor-license matter – outlined below and seemingly settled at the Aug. 28 City Council meeting – and says he doesn’t think it is in the city’s best interest to issue the license at this time.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - River Falls Journal - News
Purchase a print of this Newspaper Page
RSS Feeds