Federal lawsuit by "sovereign citizen" dismissed
SOUDAN- Breitung Township received some good news this past week on a couple different fronts. First, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Breitung Police Officer Jim Battin that had been …
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SOUDAN- Breitung Township received some good news this past week on a couple different fronts. First, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Breitung Police Officer Jim Battin that had been …
Posted Stephanie Ukkola BREITUNG- At the Tuesday special meeting of the Breitung Town Board, the supervisors voted to start the process of hiring a police chief for the township. Breitung and the city of Tower currently have no local police service after the full-time officer and police chief both left the Breitung Police Department for jobs with other departments. Members of the Tower-Soudan police committee recommended local policing to the town board, possibly managed by a joint police commission in the future. The committee also recommended that off hours be serviced by St. Louis County...