On September 9, 2023 law enforcement was dispatched to the report of a shoot out vehicle windows near the Lakeland mobile home park located in Biwabik Township. A short time later a second 911 call was received from a male reporting that a vehicle had rammed into his parked vehicle and shot at the vehicle with a shotgun. No injuries resulted. The shooter was subsequently taken into custody and charged with several felony level offenses. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office believes that this is an isolated incident and it remains under investigation.
Thursday, September 14, 2023/Number of views (0)
The St. Louis County Board has given initial approval for the 2024 maximum property tax levy in the amount of $168,153,374. This is a 2.93% increase in the levy compared to last year, however continued growth in the property tax base will help offset this increase for many property owners.
Tuesday, September 12, 2023/Number of views (0)
St. Louis County is opening a gravel pit to accept tree debris free of charge that resulted from the powerful wind storm that blew through the Gilbert, Aurora and Hoyt Lakes area on September 5.
Tuesday, September 12, 2023/Number of views (0)
Information was previously released concerning level 3 predatory offender MICHAEL PERO, who has moved into the vicinity of Lakewood Rd and Roberg Rd in Lakewood Township. In order to provide more information to the community, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with the Minnesota Department of Corrections, will be hosting a community notification meeting concerning his release. The meeting will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Lakewood Town Hall, 3110 Strand Road, Duluth, MN 55803. Representatives from the Sheriff's Office and Dept. of Corrections will be available to provide the community with useful information on public safety.
Monday, September 11, 2023/Number of views (0)
Deputies from the St Louis County Sheriff's Office responded to an automated 911 call from an iPhone stating that the owner had been in a severe crash. The vehicle was located on a curve near the 11500 block of Highway 8, near Floodwood. Upon arrival, Deputies found 2 occupants of the vehicle deceased and the driver in critical condition still trapped inside. He was airlifted to a nearby hospital and is currently in stable condition. Alcohol and speed appear to be contributing factors of the crash and it remains under investigation.
Monday, September 11, 2023/Number of views (2430)