Faribault Police

The stolen property was from crimes in Rice County as well as numerous surrounding counties. Even as far as the Brainerd area. The recovered property was valued at well over $35,000

The Rice County Government Services Building in Faribault remains closed except for absentee voting.

Bohlen was, "Grateful that the protest that was here in Faribault was respectful. People certainly have the right to voice their frustration and again law enforcement is in agreement with the protesters that what happened was wrong.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Sergeant Matt Long at 507-334-0952.

Between 2014 and 2018, 35 people died in drunk driving related crashes during the holiday DWI extra enforcement period.

Chief Bohlen told the Faribault City Council, "Our drug task force over the last six years has been an integral part of dropping our crime rate over 30 percent in this state."

A public forum is scheduled for Wednesday, January 16th at the Faribault Police Department from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Some members of the Faribault Police Department are going bald in order to raise money to defeat childhood cancer.

The Faribault Police Department added another officer with a swearing in ceremony during Tuesday's Faribault City Council meeting.

In a press release Saturday afternoon, Lonsdale Police Chief Jason Schmitz stated that around 2:30PM, Lonsdale officers were checking on a suspicious vehicle at TCU Elementary in Lonsdale. When they entered the lot, the vehicle headed toward an exit...