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Oct 17, 2011

Archived: SUV Strikes 13-year-old Bicyclist

Police are looking for the driver of an SUV that struck and slightly injured a 13-year-old boy last Friday. The accident happened around 4:00 p.m. when the boy was riding his bike on 15th Street North crossing Whitney Court. The driver asked the victim if he was okay, then left the scene without leaving any […]

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Oct 17, 2011

Archived: Man Reports Being Assaulted In His Apartment

St. Cloud Police were called to the 100 block of St. Germain Street East to respond to a possible assault late Saturday night. The police investigation says that the victim, a 52-year-old St. Cloud man, was allegdly assaulted by 52-year-old Tyrone Clinton of St. Cloud while he was in his apartment. Police say Clinton entered […]

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Oct 17, 2011

Archived: Two People Injured In A Car Roll Over

Benton County Sheriff’s were called to County Road 11 for a personal injury call early Saturday morning. When deputies arrived they learned that a car was going north when it ran off the road into a field, rolling several times. 21-year-old Kyna Hampton and 19-year-old Jordan Lynn were both ejected from the car and sustained […]

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Oct 14, 2011

Archived: Enrollment Down Nearly 6% At SCSU

St. Cloud State University’s enrollment has decreased by nearly six percent. The 30-day enrollment numbers indicate the overall number of students enrolled at the university is 17,231. This represents a 5.9 percent decrease compared to a year ago. At this time last year 1,088 more students were enrolled. Provost Devinder Malhotra says the decrease was not unexpected, […]

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Oct 14, 2011

Archived: $10,000 Worth of Coins and Other Items Reported Stolen From Storage Locker

More than $10,000 worth of items were reported stolen from a storage locker located in the 4000 block of County Road 74 in St. Cloud. The police report indicates the burglary happened sometime between October 10-14th. Some of the items stolen include British sovereign coins valued at $2,500, silver Eagle coins valued at $3,500 and […]

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Oct 13, 2011

Archived: Mississippi Man Faces Check Forgery Charges

A Mississippi man was arrested after allegedly trying to write a bad check at Best Buy in St. Cloud. Police were called, Wednesday just after 7:30 p.m. to the store on a report of suspicious activity. Their investigation revealed that 20-year-old William Donnell Alexander tried to purchase items with a fake check. Alexander was arrested […]

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Oct 13, 2011

Archived: Two Men Injured in Waite Park Assault

Waite Park Police have just released information about an assault that happened last Saturday.  Police found a man with facial injuries at the two hundred block of 2nd Avenue South late Saturday, October 8.  A police investigation revealed that the victim and another man were walking when they were approached and assaulted by multiple black […]

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Oct 13, 2011

Archived: Heart Center Reveals New Name in St. Cloud

The Central Minnesota Heart Center affiliated with the St. Cloud Hospital has changed its name. The new name is CentraCare Heart and Vascular Center. Executive Director Bob Johnson says the new name tells patients more clearly who they are and the services they provide. The name also clarifies their medical center’s relationship with CentraCare. 

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Oct 12, 2011

Archived: Man Hits a Tree With His Car

Stearns County Sheriff’s were sent to 12484 Bayview Road late Monday night to respond to a car crash. A Sheriff’s investigating revealed the car had run off the road before hitting a tree. The driver, 25-year-old Jeffrey Alan Shaffer, was the only person inside at the time of the crash. Shaffer was taken to the […]

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Oct 12, 2011

Archived: Police Break Up Loud Party

Early Wednesday morning St. Cloud Police issued 23 tickets for failure to leave a party, 19 tickets for underage drinking and one ticket for possession of drug paraphernalia. The incident took place around 12:15 a.m. when officers responded to a complaint of a loud party at 1212 Washington Memorial Drive in St. Cloud. After refusing […]

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