Burnett County Sheriff’s Office

06/13/2026

We see firsthand how important these tools can be. This article does a great job highlighting features like crash detection, Medical ID, and adding an emergency contact to your driver’s license.

Thank you to the Burnett County Sentinel for helping educate our community on tools that can truly make a difference in an emergency. We encourage everyone to take a few minutes to check their settings.

A routine Tuesday afternoon in the Town of Grantsburg took an unexpected turn last week — and the way help arrived said less about the crash itself and more about

06/11/2026

🚨 BURGLARY INVESTIGATION – PUBLIC ASSISTANCE REQUESTED 🚨

The Burnett County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying four individuals involved in a burglary that occurred during the early morning hours of June 9, 2026, in Jackson Township.

Surveillance photos of the individuals are included in this post. We are asking anyone who may recognize these subjects or have information related to this incident to contact the Burnett County Sheriff's Office.

📞 Burnett County Sheriff's Office: 715-349-2121
📞 Non-Emergency Dispatch (24 Hours): 715-349-2127

Your assistance is greatly appreciated as we continue this investigation.

Case #: 26-2961

06/08/2026

06/04/2026

The Burnett County Sheriff's Office is proud to announce the addition of a second K9 team to our agency.

Deputy Brady Mangen and his K9 partner, Koa, have successfully completed an intensive 12-week K9 Training Program through Performance Kennels Inc. earning certification in both patrol and detection disciplines.

The addition of this second K9 team strengthens our ability to serve the citizens of Burnett County by providing enhanced resources for locating suspects, finding evidence, assisting in searches, and supporting public safety operations throughout the county.

We would like to extend our sincere appreciation to Performance Kennels, Inc. for their outstanding training, professionalism, and commitment to preparing K9 teams for success.

Please join us in congratulating Deputy Mangen and K9 Koa on this accomplishment and welcome them as Burnett County's newest K9 team!

Congratulations, Deputy Mangen and K9 Koa! 🎉🐾

06/03/2026

Thank you to Northwest Passage for hosting this impactful event. We’re proud to be part of opportunities that bring people together and strengthen community connections. We are looking forward to next year!

05/25/2026

Across our communities, flags fly a little heavier today.
We stand in remembrance of those who gave everything for this country—and the families who carry their legacy forward. 🇺🇸

05/21/2026

We are incredibly grateful to the Siren/Webster Rotary Club for their generous donation of Life Vacs! These life-saving devices will be distributed to our deputies, ensuring they are better equipped to respond to emergencies and provide critical assistance to our community.

05/18/2026

This National EMS Week, the Burnett County Sheriff's Office proudly recognizes and thanks the dedicated professionals of North Memorial Health EMS and all EMS personnel who answer the call day and night.

Your compassion, quick action, and commitment to serving others make a difference in our communities every single day. Thank you for the care, professionalism, and lifesaving work you provide — today and every day. 🚑💙