Man found dead under skid loader and other reports

Published 9:44 am Monday, July 20, 2015

Man found dead under skid loader

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a male was reportedly found dead under a skid loader Saturday night in rural Alden.

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office was notified of the incident at 9:50 p.m. at 18451 650th Ave.

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Sheriff’s logs indicate the person was a male but did not indicate the name or age.

More information is expected to be released once the investigation is complete, according to Sheriff Kurt Freitag.

 

1 injured in crash

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a car striking a deer at 9:56 p.m. Sunday on U.S. Highway 69, south of Twin Lakes. A man had reported neck pain and was taken to the hospital.

 

Thefts reported

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office received a report of an alleged theft from a locked vehicle at 12:09 p.m. Friday at 29778 835th Ave. in Ellendale. The alleged victim said she knew who took her property. A guitar, computer, and tools were allegedly taken from the locked car.

The Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a theft at 5:22 p.m. Friday at 105 North Star Road in Alden. Two motorcycles allegedly left without paying for $28.54 in gas. The two alleged suspects were called and paid over the phone.