The Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office Dispatch received a complaint from the Prairie Island Nuclear Plant Wednesday at 6:32 pm of four to five drones flying around the area of the plant.
Officers from the Red Wing Police Department and the Prairie Island Tribal Police Department responded to the area and observed two drones flying around the Nuclear Plant and Lock and Dam #3.
Officers monitored the drones that were flying the area until the drones were no longer seen in the area.
Officers were unable to locate the person/persons responsible for flying the drones in the area.
There is no active threat to the public and the incident is not currently under active investigation by the Red Wing Police Department.