Leech Lake Tribal College graduate Dylan Chase has a lot on his plate. Aside from his studies in LLTC’s law enforcement program, Chase juggles being a father to his three children -- ages 7, 5 and 1 -- as well as driving a bus for the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School District.
According to a release from the Leech Lake Tribal Police Department, on Nov. 16 the department began an investigation regarding overdoses in the area. With the help of community cooperation, a search warrant was able to be executed in the city of Cass Lake regarding illegal drugs.
A utility crew reported to law enforcement on Tuesday that they had unearthed what they believed were human bones near Pennington, according to a release from the Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office.
A 27-year-old Cass Lake man died Thursday from what is suspected to be a hit-and-run vehicle crash in Hubbard County, according to a release from the Hubbard County Sheriff's Office.
A 1-year-old boy died in a house fire near Walker on Friday morning, with four others escaping unharmed, according to a release from Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch.
Two adults are now in custody after driving a stolen vehicle into a ditch in Hubbard County on Friday, according to a release from Bemidji Police Captain David LaZella.
According to an update on the Cass County Sheriff's Facebook page at around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, the Leech Lake Tribal Police Department and Cass County Sheriff’s Office have canceled the alert for Mika Whitefeather, who has been found safe.
