Thief River Falls: Woman in Snowbank Report Cleared

Thief River Falls (trfnews.i234.me) – Police in Thief River Falls say a reported incident involving a woman in a snowbank has been checked and cleared.

Earlier Sunday afternoon, a medical call reported a woman lying in a snowbank near a laundromat. The caller said the woman had blood on her hands.

Police Say Woman Was OK

In an update provided Sunday, Thief River Falls Police Chief Marissa Adam said a deputy made contact with the person. Adam said the woman was fine.

Police said there were no issues found at the scene. Adam said there was no criminal activity tied to the report.

The department did not release the woman’s name. No further details were provided about what led to the call.

Call Marked as a Welfare Check

Police described the response as a welfare check. Those types of calls are used to make sure someone is safe. They can involve medical concerns, exposure, or other issues.

In this case, police said the woman did not need help. The situation was resolved on scene, according to the update.

Helpful Links

For general public safety information in Minnesota, visit the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.

If you are worried about someone’s safety, you can also find support resources through the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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