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Police: graffiti reported at boat launch and truck went through river ice south of Oak Park Heights

Oak Park Heights City Council · January 28, 2025
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Summary

Police Chief Hansen told the council the department has noticed recent graffiti at the boat launch and on nearby highways, and reported that a truck recently went through river ice just south of Oak Park Heights near the Excel plant; details on causes or alcohol involvement were not specified.

Oak Park Heights Police Chief Hansen told the council on Jan. 28 that officers have observed recent graffiti at the boat launch and along highways near County Road 36 and Manning, and that the department is "keeping our eyes open" to identify those responsible.

Chief Hansen also reported that the previous night a truck went through the ice on the river just south of Oak Park Heights, near the Excel plant and a point-road discharge area. The chief said the vehicle incident occurred south of Oak Park Heights and that whether alcohol was involved was not specified in the meeting record.

Chief Hansen's remarks were presented as updates in the staff report portion of the meeting; no formal action or directive was recorded in response to the incident or the graffiti beyond monitoring and awareness.