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Man faces assault, threats charges, allegedly beat woman at hotel

July 4, 2012 in West Central Tribune

WILLMAR Geoffrey Alan Irwin, 21, of Willmar, made his first court appearance Tuesday on felony charges of second-degree assault and terroristic threats for allegedly beating a woman at a Willmar hotel early Saturday morning.
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Busy weekend for law enforcement

May 22, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

Knife threats, choking and a dognapper keep authorities busy
WORTHINGTON After a busy weekend for law enforcement, several criminal complaints were filed in Nobles County District Court early this week. Continue Reading

Minn. suspect in ND building threats held without bond

March 13, 2012 in West Central Tribune

FARGO, N.D. (AP) A Minnesota man accused of threatening the federal courthouse and city police department in North Dakota’s largest city has been ordered held without bond until a detention hearing later this week. Continue Reading

Police: Former University of Maryland student reported rampage threat

March 12, 2012 in West Central Tribune

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) A University of Maryland honors student warned online that he was going to “kill enough people to make the national news,” a threat that was spotted by a former student who used to work with the campus police department, authorities said Monday. Continue Reading

‘EVERYBODY KNOWS IT’S LENO’: Joking Letterman returns after jihadist website death threat

August 23, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Until late-night comedy talk host David Letterman delivered his jokes, his situation seemed no laughing matter. Continue Reading

Minnesota man accused of making fake 911 calls

March 4, 2011 in West Central Tribune

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) A Minnesota man is accused of making a-half dozen fake emergency calls to sheriff’s dispatchers, claiming he killed his wife and that he placed bombs in a school and a squad car. Continue Reading

Man pleads to strangulation, assault of Willmar peace officers

December 22, 2010 in West Central Tribune

WILLMAR Nicholas Martin Cruz, 20, of Willmar, pleaded guilty Tuesday to three felony charges of domestic assault by strangulation, terroristic threats and fourth-degree assault of a peace officer for an Oct. 27 incident in which he strangled a young woman and then assaulted and threatened several Willmar Police Department officers.
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Records

December 7, 2010 in West Central Tribune

This is the records summary for Dec. 8.
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Man escapes assault charges, but terroristic threats stick

December 3, 2010 in West Central Tribune

WILLMAR A Kandiyohi County jury on Thursday found Michael Eugene Whitson, 65, of Atwater, guilty of terroristic threats for threatening his housemates during an Aug. 20 incident.
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Woman calls cops on herself

November 17, 2010 in Worthington Daily Globe

Suspect threatens to kill sheriff’s deputy and ‘Germans’
LUVERNE A woman who was arrested and charged with a felony after becoming confrontational with deputies called the cops on herself, a man involved in the case claims. Continue Reading