Sheriff's Department says: "Do not drive around barricades"

The Winneshiek County Sheriff's Department is warning motorists not to drive around barricades that have been placed around Winneshiek County following last week's flooding.

A message from the Sheriff's Department says, "Several roads in Winneshiek County remain closed....and for good reason. Please do not attempt to drive around the barricades thinking that the road is safe and passable. You never know what is on the other side (or not...)."