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Person walking on highway shoulder near Staples, Staples MN

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Reported: 12/3/2025 05:59 PM

US-10, Staples, MN

Law enforcement received reports of a female walking on the shoulder of Highway 10 near Staples. She was wearing all dark clothing and was not dressed for the cold weather. Officers were sent to check on her welfare and safety.

Audio|Heard on: Wadena,Otter Tail, Hubbard, and Todd County Public Safety

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01:50

Transcript:

00:00

Detroit 29-10 cars for 1049 information from Todd County, Westbound Highway 10 from the area near Staples, just east of there for a person walking on the shoulder against traffic, female wearing all-black.

00:17

324-or-2. I have, Kenny.

00:20

146, 10-4-hour from Wadio.

00:23

Cover.

00:24

Happy.

00:27

State to Todd, I'm Samco.

00:31

Cut.

00:34

20-00-till, that clicks.

00:39

Just advising my troopers and Roth from Wadena for that individual on highway, do you guys have an officer near Staples to check on them?

00:46

Never.

00:49

I'll see if Staples officers free to check.

00:52

Yes, not, that's okay.

00:54

6-151-odotter-till.

00:56

Joe.

00:58

I have one going.

01:00

Todd, 4,200 unit,

01:02

copy it anyway.

01:04

Can you pay this for a transfer Detroit Lake to Fargo?

01:08

What? Ten more.

01:15

There's a party walking on Highway 10,

01:18

just east of the hospital, walking eastbound in the westbound shoulder,

01:23

wearing all dark clothing, not dressed for the weather.

01:26

Trooper has one, our patrol has a tripper in now from Wadena, but they're requesting you if you're able to.

01:33

Yes, sir.

01:38

It's Todd to State, CIMCO.

01:41

This is State.

01:46

State's officer, we'll head out there.

01:48

I'll let you know if you can cancel.

01:50

Copy, thank you.

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US-10, Staples, MN

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