On Friday, April 23 Lt. Pete Bastardo met with an individual at the Brown County Law Enforcement Center. This was in regard to a dog bite. Information was gathered, see report for further details.
On Sunday, April 25 at about 8:16 a.m. Deputy Saydie Bradley was dispatched to the intersection of Goldie Ln. and Hwy 279. This was for a disorderly. Upon initial arrival, no one was located. At about 8:45 a.m. the victim of the assault arrived at the Sheriff’s Office. A report was made.
On Sunday, April 25 Deputy Saydie Bradley, was dispatched to CR 215 for a theft. A report was made.
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NEW ULM After 30 minutes of public testimony and brief discussion, Brown County commissioners tabled changing the auditor-treasurer position from elected to appointed Tuesday.
Commissioners Scott Windschitl, Tony Berg and Dean Simonsen said they favored appointing the position. Commissioner Dave Borchert favored election and Commissioner Jeff Veerkamp said he was undecided, but said most of the people he talked to in western Brown County favor keeping the job an elected position.
Commissioners agreed to act on the issue in the near future.
Six people gave public testimony and were divided on the subject that came up with the pending retirement of auditor-treasurer Jean Prochniak.
Schoenborn
NEW ULM A 54-year-old rural Winthrop man was arrested April 23 near New Ulm Medical Center (NUMC) after police noticed a particular sign among several messages on the outside of his vehicle.
A felony threats of violence and misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge were filed in Brown County District Court Monday against Ronald H. Schoenborn, 52895 330th Street, Winthrop. Bail without conditions was set at $100,000 ($10,000 with conditions) Monday. Conditions include no leaving Minnesota without written, court approval, no contact with victims, not entering New Ulm Medical Center except for a medical emergency, and no threats of violence. A court hearing was set for 9:30 a.m. May 4.