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THE NEW FORTY As happy as the ending can be...
Sometimes the ending to a story isn't as smooth as we would like it to be - even if we can categorize it as a happy ending. Such is the case of the man who in saving his five year old daughter from an...
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Parolee picked up for drugs, paraphernalia
A 43-year-old man living at Cudd’s trailer court was arrested at his home Friday morning for possession of marijuana, methamphetamines and drug-smoking pipes. The arrest followed a routine checkup visit by the man’s parole agent, accompanied by a local patrol officer.
By Phil Pfuehler , May 12, 2009
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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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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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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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Slugfests knock down three, and leave knife wounds
River Falls police are sorting through two brutal fights. One occurred Jan. 24 at Johnnies Bar, 116 N. Main St. The other occurred at a rental house during a party at 227 N. Third St. Jan. 23. In the first incident, three young local men were decked by the same assailant. Two of the victims were knocked out cold. In the second incident, a brawl erupted over a stolen can of beer and ended with a 19-year-old Hudson man getting slashed and stabbed with a knife.
By Phil Pfuehler , February 03, 2009
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Who let the dogs out?
During the past week River Falls police had to deal with three separate reports of roaming dogs. One dog, with no owner, was badly hurt after being struck by a pickup truck on the Hwy. 65/35 bypass. Two others did not end tragically, but, in one instance, some grade school kids brought a loose dog back to their school.
By Phil Pfuehler , January 27, 2009
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Vandals leave ugly graffiti imprint
In the past week degrading, profane graffiti has been left in several spots around the city, including in Glen Park. There, vandals spray painted children’s playground equipment, bathrooms, the east-end open shelter and even the empty swim pool.
By Phil Pfuehler , November 04, 2008
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