Evan Verbrugge

Mask requirement is the law, not a suggestion
By Evan Verbrugge, Rock County Sheriff
July 28, 2020
As you all have heard or read by now, Gov. Walz ordered the use of masks in all buildings in his new Executive Order 20-81. Since this announcement I have been contacted by a number of people asking how the Sheriff’s Office would enforce the mask order. I can tell you that we will continue to do the same enforcement that we have been doing since the Governor started his executive orders. No…
It's the Law Not a Suggestion
By Evan Verbrugge, Rock County Sheriff
September 24, 2019
With the new school year beginning, I thought that it would be a good idea to review the driver’s responsibility for when they see children getting on or off a school bus, as well as the Hwy Pedestrian Crossing Lights. The Law states in MN Statute 169.444 Safety of School Children: Duties of Other Drivers. Subdivision 1. Children getting on or off school buses. When a school bus is stopped on a…
It's the law, not a suggestion
By Evan Verbrugge, Rock County Sheriff
October 12, 2015
Recently I was asked about whether a semitrailer can park on the streets in a residential area. We have been noticing more and more individuals are doing this, and it actually goes against the City of Luverne Ordinance. According to Ordinance SEC. 9.30 TRUCK PARKING. •Subd. 1. It is unlawful to park a detached semitrailer upon any street, City-owned parking lot, or other public property,…

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