Police Blotter

A Ramsey Country (MN) Sheriff deputy will not see jail time is he follows the conditions of his probation for abusing his K9 partner named "Boone". The story got national attention plus petitions were signed for the deputies firing.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Authorities say a Pittsburgh woman jailed in four recent store robberies told police she needed money for dog food and kitty litter.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Bismarck police say a 27-year-old man was shot by two officers outside a mobile home and was taken to a hospital.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A teenager accused of making a threat that prompted a lockdown at the third-largest college in North Dakota's university system was arrested on a Minot-area school bus.

HATTON, N.D. (AP) — A weekend snowmobile crash in Grand Forks County killed a 10-year-old boy from Thompson and injured a 9-year-old Hatton boy.

HOUSTON (AP) — Mexican police say the fugitive "affluenza" teenager and his mother spent three days in a rented condo at a resort development in Puerto Vallarta before finding an apartment in a less glitzy area where they were found by police.

MINOT, N.D. (AP) — Minot's post office was closed for several hours after a sport utility vehicle crashed into the building.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota authorities have charged a Minnesota man with felony arson in a fire that heavily damaged a Somali restaurant in Grand Forks.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A western North Dakota man is accused of illegally manufacturing several machine guns.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Authorities in Dunn County have recovered a vehicle belonging to a man suspected in a Bismarck homicide.