Wirt Township (trfnews.i234.me)—On March 24th, law enforcement responded to a reported break-in on Pine Lake Road Northwest in Wirt Township, Minnesota. According to court documents, a Polaris ATV had been stolen from a residential garage. Surveillance footage allegedly captured Kirk Forest Powers of Grand Rapids and another individual inside the garage during the incident. Subsequently, Powers was apprehended while towing the stolen ATV on a trailer. He now faces felony charges of burglary and theft. Authorities indicate that additional charges may be pending against a second suspect involved in the case.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News.
Did you know?
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Minnesota law requires ATV operators born after July 1, 1987, to complete an approved safety course before riding on public lands.
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The Polaris ATV brand originated in Minnesota, with the company’s headquarters located in Medina.
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ATV thefts in rural areas often increase during the spring and summer months, prompting law enforcement to advise owners to secure their vehicles properly.