Officer who killed man at Crookston homeless shelter won't face charges
The Crow Wing County Attorney’s Office recently announced that officer Nick Fladland was justified in the June 30 shooting.
A Small Minnesota County Pumps Out 40 Percent of the State's Drug-Free Zone Sentences
Local news reports detail how Polk County, Minnesota, charges drivers and petty offenders with drug-free zone violations like ...
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Crookston man sentenced to 135 days for theft by swindling
POLK COUNTY, Minn. — A Crookston man was sentenced Thursday, Jan. 23, to 135 days for swindling two individuals out of nearly ...
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Crookston officer cleared in fatal June shooting
The Crow Wing County Attorney's Office said that Officer Nick Fladland's use of deadly force was authorized under Minnesota ...
Crookston Police Officer cleared in deadly summer shooting at homeless shelter
Christopher Ray Junkin was shot and killed at the Care and Share Shelter on June 30, 2024. Authorities say Officer Nick Fladland fired the deadly shots. The Crow Wing County Attorney found his use of ...
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Crookston Police Officer Fladland Cleared In Second Deadly Shooting
Crookston Police Officer Nick Fladland has been cleared a second time and will not face charges for the shooting death of a ...
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Fire consumes garage in rural Polk County, Minnesota
GRAND FORKS — A garage in rural Polk County, Minnesota, was destroyed during ... Other agencies that responded were the Crookston Fire Department, Crookston Area Ambulance, Warren Fire ...
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A Small Minnesota County Pumps Out 40 Percent of the State's Drug-Free Zone Sentences
In Minnesota, the epicenter of prosecutions ... maybe more," Eric Gudmundson, a Polk County public defender, tells Reason. "Crookston, probably 50 to 60 percent. In smaller towns it's still ...