Traffic stop yields 405 grams of marijuana
April 19, 2013 in Pine Journal
Two North St. Paul residents were found to have 405 grams of marijuana in their possession following a traffic stop last Tuesday in Carlton County. Continue Reading
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Cloquet woman pleads in Watson murder case
April 13, 2013 in Pine Journal
A Cloquet woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to “aiding an offender after the fact” in the murder of Cristyna Leah Watson, whose body was discovered Oct. 4 outside a home on Reservation Road in Cloquet.
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Man pleads guilty, released, promptly fails drug test
April 12, 2013 in Pine Journal
A professed Native Mob member pleaded guilty to two charges in a plea deal Tuesday, then promptly failed a drug test, earning himself a “go directly to jail” card.
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Woman high on methadone drives car into house
April 12, 2013 in Pine Journal
Marco Polo was sitting at his desk in his Scanlon home around noon Friday when he heard what he said sounded like a snowplow that suddenly hit an immovable object. Continue Reading
LETTER: Author to discuss better parenting
April 7, 2013 in The Daily Republic
A few years back, many of us were surprised to learn that Davison County was No. 4 in the state for juvenile drug abuse and juvenile arrest rate, and that commitments to the Department of Corrections had nearly tripled since 2000. Continue Reading
Minnehaha County detox center off probation
April 2, 2013 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) The Minnehaha County Detoxification Center put on probation last year has re-earned state accreditation.
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Young named new Warden of SD State Penitentiary
April 2, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Young will report to Mike Durfee State Prison Warden Bob Dooley, who will assume the Director of Prison Operations and Chief Warden duties upon Doug Weber’s retirement. Continue Reading
Corrections officials goofed in declaring Rapid City inmate missing
April 1, 2013 in The Daily Republic
RAPID CITY (AP) Authorities say an inmate who they believed went missing briefly Monday morning was actually never missing and was where he was supposed to be.
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OUR VIEW: SD DOC needs to move social media investigations out of ‘infancy’
March 27, 2013 in The Daily Republic
If anybody with a computer and a Facebook account could learn so much about Davidson in so little time, there’s no reason the DOC shouldn’t be doing the same.
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Warden says he’ll be hands-on in new role
March 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic
SPRINGFIELD (AP) Mike Durfee State Prison Warden Bob Dooley says he’ll take a hands-on approach with the added responsibilities of director of prison operations for the South Dakota Department of Corrections.
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