On the opening day of a local festival, law enforcement officers issued citations to 22 minors for consuming alcohol. Two of these incidents also involved charges for fleeing a peace officer on foot.
The first incident occurred at the festival grounds at 11:18 a.m. An 18-year-old male from International Falls, Minnesota, fled the scene when officers arrived to address a disturbance call. He was apprehended and cited for minor in possession and fleeing a peace officer on foot.
The second incident was reported at 11:55 a.m. at a nearby campground. A 19-year-old male from Richmond, Minnesota, ran when officers arrived. He was later caught and cited for consumption, possession of liquor, and fleeing a peace officer on foot.
**Other Citations for Minor in Consumption:**
– 11:40 a.m.: Three males (19, St. Michael, MN; 19, St. Cloud, MN; 20, Buxton, ND)
– 9:04 p.m.: Female, 20, Pinewood, MN
– 9:18 p.m.: Female, 19, Pine Island, MN
– 9:26 p.m.: Male, 20, Pinewood, MN
– 9:31 p.m.: Female, 20, Melrose, MA
– 9:33 p.m.: Two males, 17, Cooperstown, ND
– 9:35 p.m.: Male, 19, Fargo, ND
– 9:47 p.m.: Two males, 20, Buxton, ND
– 10:07 p.m.: Male, 19, Ely, MN; Male, 20, Elk River, MN
– 10:20 p.m.: Male, 18, Grafton, ND
– 10:27 p.m.: Male, 19, Greenbush, MN; Female, 19, East Grand Forks, MN; Male, 19, Alexandria, MN (also cited for providing false information)
– 10:50 p.m.: Female, 19, Litchfield, MN
– 11:29 p.m.: Male, 19, Browerville, MN; Female, 19, Lake Park, MN
Additionally, a medical call was logged at 10:31 p.m. involving an adult male concertgoer who appeared to be under the influence of an illicit substance and was having difficulty standing.
A minor accident occurred between a golf cart taxi and a motor vehicle at Lake Sallie Campgrounds. There were no reported injuries from the collision.
Lastly, dispatchers received three 911 hang-up calls throughout the day.