Thief River Falls: Sign Damaged at Aurora Resource Center

Thief River Falls: Sign Damaged at Aurora Resource Center
Thief River Falls: Sign Damaged at Aurora Resource Center

Thief River Falls, Pennington County (trfnews.i234.me) — Police are investigating a report of damage at the Aurora Resource Center.

What the police say happened

Police received the report at 2:37 p.m. on Feb. 11.

Police said a sign at the business was damaged on Jan. 28.

The report lists the case as property damage.

The report does not name any suspects.

Police did not announce any arrests as of Feb. 11.

The Aurora Resource Center is a local nonprofit in Thief River Falls.

The center provides pregnancy and parenting support services.

The organization lists its location on Highway 32 in Thief River Falls.

More information is posted at aurorarc.org.

Timeline

Police said the damage happened on Jan. 28.

The report was made to police about two weeks later.

Officers often use that first report to start a case file.

Investigators then collect photos and other evidence.

They also try to narrow down the time window.

That can help them find the right camera footage.

Investigation

Police are asking anyone with information to contact law enforcement.

Investigators may look for video from nearby cameras.

That can include doorbell cameras and business systems.

Dash cameras can also capture activity near parking lots.

Police encourage witnesses to save any video they have.

They may also ask for photos of the damaged sign.

Minnesota law can treat intentional property damage as a crime.

Possible charges can depend on the repair cost and other factors.

The criminal damage to property statute is available online.

Readers can review it at revisor.mn.gov.

How to share information

Tips can be reported to the Thief River Falls Police Department.

The city posts contact details on its police page.

That page is at trfmn.gov.

Police ask callers to share the date and location.

They also ask for details about vehicles or people seen nearby.

If you have a video, keep the original file.

In an emergency, call 911.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

Thief River Falls: Sign Damaged at Aurora Resource Center
Thief River Falls: Sign Damaged at Aurora Resource Center

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