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Pequot Lakes Police Dept. Report to the City Council October 1, 2008 For the month of September the Department logged more than 500 individual ICRs. Current Activities: The Reserves, Part time and Full time Officers conducted 765 individual business and home security checks throughout the month, with 3 open doors found. The Reserves provided foot patrol during the Taste of Pequot in the City Park on September 13th and road crossing safety detail during the Colors of Fall Bike Tour on September 20th. The Reserves are once again busy providing crowd control assistance as Pequot Lakes High School sporting events as well. Officer Petersen will be the MC for the annual Homecoming Powder Puff game this year. The Department will also participate in the annual homecoming parade as well. Training: Sept. 10-11th: Office Manager Janet Wedan attended a BCA Conference in St Cloud, covering several of the categories she is contracted with the State to provide on behalf of the Department, with regards to mandatory agency reporting and records management. Upcoming Training: Oct. 8th: Officer Gartner will attend Instructor Snowmobile Safety Training in Albertville. He will then provide training to other officers and reserve officers within the dept. He could also provide training to area youth. Resent Case: Three-vehicle injury accident at the intersection of Hwy 371 and CO RD 17. Accident was caused by a vehicle that attempted to pass another vehicle waiting to make a left hand turn onto CO RD 17, using the right turn lane on Hwy 371. The vehicle making the left turn was then pushed into the southbound lane and struck by a southbound truck. Injured party was airlifted by North Memorial to an unknown hospital, with abdominal and leg injuries. Outstanding case of Motor Vehicle theft from May of 2008 was solved during the month by Chief Braam, Officer Petersen and Officer Gartner. Respectfully Submitted, Jerry Braam Chief of Police