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  Successful traffic safety activities conducted by the Ortonville Police Department warranted a federal grant of $3,000.00 from the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety. The agency was recognized at the Toward Zero Deaths Challenge luncheon on … Continue reading →

The Ortonville Police Department is looking for the public’s assistance in attempting to identify a woman. Anyone who knows this person is asked to contact the Ortonville Police Department at 320-839-6161. 2012_02_10 News Release – with Photo     Bookmark … Continue reading →

The City of Ortonville will be taking applications for the position of (2) PART-TIME POLICE OFFICERS. General duties of the position are to perform responsible police work involving the protection and safety of the community through prevention and control of … Continue reading →

91 PERCENT LOCALLY, 92.7 PERCENT STATEWIDE 91 percent of Ortonville area motorists are buckling up following 2011 Click It or Ticket enhanced seat belt education and enforcement campaigns that occurred in May and October, according to the Ortonville Police Department. … Continue reading →

Extra Seat Belt Enforcement in October The Ortonville Police Department will be conducting increased Click It or Ticket seat belt patrols during one of the state’s largest belt enforcement campaigns of the year, October 14–27. The campaign aims to increase … Continue reading →

Ortonville Police Department officers arrested zero drunk and impaired motorists during a nationwide end-of-summer DWI enforcement effort, Aug. 19 – Sept. 5. Around 400 law enforcement agencies across Minnesota participated in the state’s effort conducted by the Minnesota Department of … Continue reading →

Drive sober or get pulled over. The Ortonville Police Department will crack down on drunk and impaired drivers during a stepped-up statewide and nationwide DWI enforcement effort, August 19–Sept. 5. The statewide campaign is coordinated by the Minnesota Department of … Continue reading →

In July, Ortonville Police Department officers conducted enhanced speed patrols and cited two  motorists traveling at illegal speeds. The effort was part of a statewide speed enforcement campaign administrated by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety. … Continue reading →

Clear roads on the freeway during the summer don’t give drivers a free-pass to speed. In July, Ortonville motorists will face enhanced speed enforcement patrols as part of a statewide campaign coordinated by the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office … Continue reading →