Wright County Sheriff’s Office

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Jan. 5, Thomas Arthur Turner II, 34 of Naytahwaush, was arrested in Clearwater on a charge of Giving an Officer a False Name. 

Jan. 5, Kerry Susan Buckanaga, 39 of Minneapolis, was arrested in Clearwater on a charge of Driving After Cancelation. 

Jan. 4, Scott Lon Torblaa, 51 of Maple Lake, was arrested in -Silver Creek on a charge of 1st-Degree Criminal Damage to Property. 

Jan. 4, Carmen Marie Jager Luebke, 44 of Lester Prairie, was arrested in Clearwater on a charge of 5th-Degree Controlled Substance. 

Jan. 4, Antonio Ray Nelson III, 27 of Buffalo, was arrested in Buffalo on a charge of Domestic Assault by Strangulation. 

Jan. 4, Derek Mitchell Provo, 24 of Annandale, was arrested in Maple Lake on a charge of 5th-Degree Controlled Substance. 

Jan. 3, Darian Harvey Geislinger, 55 of Watkins, was arrested in Annandale on a charge of 3rd–Degree DWI. 

Jan. 2, Charles Robert Bentley, 33 of St. Cloud, was arrested in Clearwater on a charge of Fugitive from Justice from Another State. 

Jan. 1, Thomas Marvin Staff Jr, 36 of Crookston, was arrested in Clearwater on a charge of 5th-Degree Controlled Substance. 

Jan. 1, Tylor Lee Beseth, 31 of Clearwater, was arrested in Clearwater on charges of Interfering with Emergency Phone Calls and Domestic Assault. 

Dec. 30, Ashley Michelle Smith, 48 of Litchfield, was arrested in Meeker County on a Wright County warrant for 5th-Degree Controlled Substance. 

Dec. 30, Blake Michael Kiefer, 60 of Buffalo, was arrested in Buffalo on charges of Violation of a Domestic Abuse No-Contact Order, and 3rd-Degree Burglary.

There were 15 Property-Damage Accidents, 3 Personal-Injury Accidents, 7 Hit-and-Run Accidents, and 14 Car-Deer Accidents. 

There were arrests for 10 DWI, 5 Underage Consumption, 5 School Bus Stop Arm Violations, and 132 tickets for miscellaneous traffic violations reported this week.