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THE NEW FORTY Smile...you are on Candid Camera! ;-)
As a kid I loved to watch a show called Candid Camera hosted by Allen Funt on television. For those of you not in the new forty or beyond, the best current examples I can provide are Punk'd and Off Th...
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NEW PLATEAUS Justice Going to Pot
Our Minnesotan boys in blue have been caught green-handed pulling some peculiar police work. Fox 9 news out of the Twin Cities had the story last night and the video below is definitely worth a look. ...
Posted on 11/20/12 at 8:42 AM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Beijing Means Business
Here's a picture book for your eyes and minds highlighting some illegal entrepreneurs, the business district of bustling Beijing and Walmart in China. Enjoy! A common sight in Chinese cities are the...
Posted on 7/14/12 at 9:03 AM
Man arrested for beating another man downtown
A River Falls police officer broke up a fight just before 2 a.m. last Thursday in the 100 block of North Main Street. The suspect, a 24-year-old Roberts man, immediately fled. He was chased around and finally caught in Veterans Park with the help of a local citizen.
By Phil Pfuehler , May 05, 2009
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Intruder alert: Grab a bat!
River Falls police were called by a homeowner in the 700 block of Spring Street who said that Sunday before dawn he found a sleeping stranger on his couch. The young man, possibly drunk, apparently had slipped in through unlocked French doors in the back of the house. Alarmed, the homeowner grabbed a baseball bat, woke the sleepy intruder and ordered him to leave.
By Phil Pfuehler , April 28, 2009
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If passed by lawmakers, new seatbelt law will heighten traffic enforcement
River Falls Police Chief Roger Leque says those who serve in law enforcement, as EMTs and firefighters know firsthand the carnage found at crash scenes: “We see the results of not buckling up -- the way people are injured or killed after they’ve gone through a windshield or been thrown from a vehicle.” That’s why Leque supports Wisconsin switching from secondary to primary seatbelt enforcement.
By Phil Pfuehler , April 24, 2009
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Man loses balance, falls from cliff to Kinni
Police, EMTs and firefighters had a real challenge finding and reaching a 41-year-old local man who fell from the steep embankment in the 400 block of North Main Street onto the rocky shore of the Kinni at 2:30 a.m. Sunday.
By Phil Pfuehler , April 21, 2009
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Three taken in by police for marijuana possession
One started out as a man giving the finger to a patrol officer and passing Main Street traffic; another was discovered because of the smell of pot coming from a college dorm room; the third was because a mother found a baggie of pot under her 16-year-old son’s bed. The two adults face drug charges by the district attorney. The 16-year-old’s case will be handled in juvenile court.
April 14, 2009
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Linehan reflects on fulfilling career
Asked why he became a cop, Jeff Linehan offered two reasons: The role modeling of a family friend who was a St. Croix County Sheriff’s deputy and the dynamics of police work.
By Phil Pfuehler , April 03, 2009
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Huge house party busted
River Falls police, using an undercover officer, broke up a house party at 701 S. Main St. over the weekend. It was estimated there were at least 100 people in the house, many underage. The undercover officer paid a $5 cover to get in. Beer was furnished from a basement keg. The party was raided because there didn’t seem to be any effort to check I.D.s.
By Phil Pfuehler , March 31, 2009
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There was no Spring break for River Falls police
Schools and the college were closed and half the town may have gone south, but those left behind kept police officers very busy last week. Take the 21-year-old local man who decided to stand in the middle of Main and Cascade at 2:20 a.m., arms stretched out like an airplane, puffing his cigarette.
By Phil Pfuehler , March 24, 2009
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Top police investigator to retire
Local native Sgt. Jeff Linehan will retire after more than 26 years with the River Falls Police Department. Linehan, 50, heads up the investigative/youth services division.
By Phil Pfuehler , March 18, 2009
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Boys burned by fireworks explosion
Six high school-age male students apparently set off fireworks while riding in a van just outside River Falls. The explosion burned all six, leaving blistering marks on their hands and arms. At least two had to see a doctor. One boy was to see a specialist for second- and third-degree burns to his backside, side and hands.
By Phil Pfuehler , March 10, 2009
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Sexual impropriety spreads to RF Public Library
A week before police had to break up a couple for having sex in a car in the municipal parking lot just before 8 a.m. Now they’ve been called to the public library where boys and girls in their early teens were said to be making out in the lower level – an area much-less used compared to the busy main floor.
By Phil Pfuehler , March 03, 2009
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Houston cops help with pot bust
Local police were contacted by their counterparts in Houston about a possible drug package from Texas that was intercepted for a River Falls address. The package was then sent and picked up by River Falls police. It was opened, examined and allegedly found to contain 10 pounds of marijuana.
By Phil Pfuehler , February 10, 2009
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