COOK COUNTRY, MINNESOTA July11, 2020  (LSN)   Do you have an interest in reducing wildfire risk, encouraging healthy forests, and talking with your neighbors? Cook County Firewise offers several programs designed to help raise awareness and reduce wildfire risk to life and property throughout our county. We are looking for Neighborhood Ambassadors willing to help us increase participation among neighbors for wildfire preparedness. Some examples include teaching neighbors about defensible space around their home, organizing a roadside brushing, or helping create a neighborhood evacuation plan.

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THUNDER BAY,, ONTARIO  ~~~~~  July 11, 2020  (LSN)  On the evening of July 6, 2020 a couple was sleeping in their home in the 300 block of Brunswick Avenue when a criminal broke into their home to steal their property. Hardworking Thunder Bay Police Officers responded to investigate and identified their primary suspect to be 32 year old ALBERT JOHN WILLIAMS.

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THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~  July 11, 2020  (LSN)  HARDWORKING THUNDER BAY POLICE MAKE ARREST IN ARMED ROBBERY AT LCBO. A 29 year old DUSTIN MOFFAT WAS WANTED FOR USING HANDGUN TO ROB LCBO ON MAY 22,2020.

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THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO July 10, 2020 - (LSN)  It will be a week today that a 69-year-old man was beaten in his home and later died in the Thunder Bay Regional Hospital. 

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PEMBINA,  NORTH DAKOTA ~~~  July 10, 2020   (LSN)  U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agriculture Specialists (CBPAS) issued 167 emergency action notifications during the second quarter of 2020.  Emergency action notifications are issued when containers are found with prohibited pests.  

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THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~  July 10, 2020  (LSN)  Hardworking Thunder Bay Police Officers were called yesterday Thursday July 9,2020 after a woman had been violently assaulted and injured in the East End.
It is alleged that a woman woke up at 4am to go to the bathroom in the 500 block McIntosh Street. Upon returning to bed, the accused allegedly held a 4” steak knife above her head and threatened to kill her. It’s further alleged that the woman was punched in the face, causing a tooth to be knocked out of her mouth and had her breast grabbed causing bruising and scratches.

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PEMBINA NORTH DAKOTA ~~~  July 9, 2020  (LSN)   On July 9, 2020, at approximately 8:00 a.m., a Grand Forks Sector Border Patrol Agent assigned to the Pembina Station witnessed an airplane crash in a field while on patrol west of Pembina, ND.  The Agent, who is also a certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), immediately responded to the scene and requested support from Emergency Medical Services and local law enforcement via Grand Forks Sector Dispatch.  

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THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO  ~~~  July  9, 2020 (LSN)  At just after 11:00am the TBFRS Harbour Rescue 1 was launched from the marina park landing to respond to a distress call from a 23’ Bayliner that lost power and function of the boat.  The HR1 immediately located the stranded boat just outside the break-walls north entrance after being spotted by Pumper 5 crew at the Fisherman’s Wharf.  Once near the watercraft TBFRS crew members determined that the 5 adults on the boat were in no danger and did not require any medical assistance. 

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THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO  ~~~  July 9, 2020 (LSN)  Hardworking Thunder Bay Police Officers made a big drug bust on Tuesday July 7,2020 arresting a top Ontario soccer star and a local.  Officers arrested both the man and woman at a home in the 100 block of Bruce Street after 1pm.

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EDMONTON, ALBERTA  ~~~  July 9, 2020  (LSN)  The socialist Edmonton city council has voted to defund the police by about $11 million.

After hosting public hearings on policing, Council may not have looked closely at their crime rates in their city before moving to reduce the estimated $389-million policing budget and putting the money to “support community development, human services and housing.”

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