NEWS RELEASE
Morrison County Sheriff’s Office
June 24, 2024
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 6-22-2024 at approximately 7:31 am, their office received a report of a single motor vehicle involving a collision with a tree. The accident location was on Dove Road near 340th Street, south of Pillager in Scandia Valley Township.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, 40-year-old Joshua Moon of Pillager, MN stated that he swerved to miss a deer and lost control of his vehicle, eventually striking a tree. Moon was arrested for suspicion of Driving Under the Influence and transported to St. Gabriel’s Hospital in Little Falls for his injuries where he was later released.
The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by North Memorial Ambulance and the Minnesota State Patrol.