International Falls Police Department

05/25/2026

05/14/2026

Start your day off right with IFPD Officers- Friday, May 15th! Head to your local Dunkin' at 1632 2nd Avenue, International Falls from 6:00 am to 11:00 am to support Special Olympics Minnesota athletes.

05/11/2026

A huge THANK YOU to the Littlefork Baptist Church for providing snacks and lunch to the department today to celebrate National Police Week!

05/11/2026

National Police Week! We want to thank and honor all the dedicated law enforcement officers who put their lives on the line to protect our communities. God bless them!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day!!

05/05/2026

IFPD Sergeant Anthony Kastens and Officer Shane Thramer gave a presentation on April 30th to students attending the Chemical Awareness Education class at MN North College.
Great job!

05/04/2026

Sergeant Offerdahl and Officer Lahmayer stopped out at ODC this morning. They spoke with them about stranger danger and safety when crossing streets.

05/04/2026

Minnesota has updated its school bus law to protect students and remove uncertainty for drivers.

This isn’t just about following the rules. It’s about making sure every student gets home safely.

Previously, the law required drivers to stop for a bus when its red flashing lights were flashing and the stop arm was extended.

Under the new law, drivers must stop at least 20 feet away as soon as the red lights start flashing.

Read more in our Safety Matters Blog: https://dps.mn.gov/news/msp/flashing-red-lights-mean-stop-mn-strengthens-school-bus-safety-rules

02/03/2026

Police Chief Scott Wherley spent some time last week playing dodgeball with FHS students. International Falls ISD 361