MINNESOTA 2024 The route for the Tour De SHIELD616 Minnesota was also specifically chosen. This route will not only take the riders across MN and into North Dakota, but they will be stopping at all six Scheels locations along the way and enjoying the Wobegon and Central Lakes bike trails! That’s right, 110 miles of…

Our “We Got Your Back” organization continues to get the word out with the help of so many good people. A local Alexandria business, Alex Rubbish & Recycling, recently mailed a large postcard with one entire side devoted to “We Got Your Back”. The card went out to 14,000 businesses and homes. Thank you Alex…

The WE GOT YOUR BACK CAMPAIGN is now in full swing! We Got Your Back is a community supported not for profit organization providing support of our law enforcement officials, fire department, Emergency Medical, and all those that put their lives on the line each and every day of their working lives, to protect and…

Cpl. Kirk Keffer of the Benicia Police Department spotted a lone, lanky teenager walking on Industrial Way during the graveyard shift a few Saturdays ago, he was curious. It was after 11 p.m. and dark outside, and the boy was just nearing the highway overpass. read more…

Lexington County Sheriff’s Department invited a group of reporters to see whether they would use force in life or death situations faced by their deputies. http://bit.ly/2cHkLL2 Posted by Fox News on Friday, September 30, 2016

Homicides rose nearly 12 percent nationwide last year, according to newly released FBI data, close to the largest percentage increase in half a century. Read more about this in this article from National Review.

New group forms to support law enforcement “There have been numerous efforts in support of local law enforcement and emergency management services over the years, but two Alexandria businessmen will soon be rolling out their idea as a community project that they hope will last for years and years.” read more…