Red Lake County Sheriff’s Report 2026-10-23 11:53:12

On the afternoon of 10/15/26, Dustin George Collicott (40) of Minneapolis was cited for speeding on Main Ave. in Red Lake Falls.

On the afternoon of 10/16/26, a Red Lake County deputy stopped a vehicle for a registration violation on Hwy. #59 north of Plummer. Investigation at the scene revealed the driver, Gary Robert Holmgren (46) of St. Hilaire had a revoked driver’s license. Mr. Holmgren also showed signs that he was under the influence of illegal controlled substances. Another Red Lake County deputy responded to the scene to assist. Mr. Holmgren was arrested, taken to jail in Crookston and he was booked for misdemeanor DUI. He was released from custody the following day, and he will be summonsed to appear in Court in Red Lake Falls at a later date.

On the evening of 10/17/26, Sophia Marie Benson (19) of Waubun was cited for speeding on Main Ave. in Red Lake Falls.

On the afternoon of 10/19/26, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an individual shooting a gun at a tree in Red Lake Falls. A Red Lake County deputy responded and spoke with the suspect. They claimed they were trying to shoot nuisance squirrels with a pellet gun. That individual was counseled on the city’s ordinance which prohibits the usage of air rifles within the city limits. They agreed to cease with that activity and the matter was resolved.

On the evening of 10/19/26, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a semi-truck in the ditch along Hwy. #59 north of Plummer. A Red Lake County deputy and a Minnesota State Trooper responded to assist with traffic control until the truck was able to get back onto the roadway. There were no injuries nor any damage reported.

On the morning of 10/21/26, the Red Lake County Sheriff’s Office received a report of some vandalism at Riverside Park in Red Lake Falls. That report remains under investigation.

On the afternoon of 10/21/26, Deena Marie McMahon (68) of St. Paul was cited for speeding on Hwy. #59 south of Brooks.

On the afternoon of 10/21/26, a Red Lake County deputy responded to a report of a disturbance at an Oklee residence. The involved parties were counseled and the incident was mediated.

On the evening of 10/21/26, a Red Lake County responded to a report of some kids driving an ATV and a lawnmower carelessly in Red Lake Falls. The deputy located the suspects and counseled them. Their driving activities were discontinued.

On the afternoon of 10/22/26, the Plummer School reported there was a dog running loose and it was harassing children in the school yard. A Red Lake County deputy responded and assisted the dog’s owner in getting it rounded up and back to its residence. The owner of the dog, Katie Renae Aamold (44) of Plummer was cited for misdemeanor allowing a public nuisance.

Mitch Bernstein, Red Lake County Sheriff: 10/23/26

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