North metro police blotter

Blaine

MARCH 8

Theft. An unlocked vehicle was broken into while parked in the 11300 block of NE. 7th Street. A subwoofer, amplifier and an iPod were stolen.

Threat. A man in the 100 block of NE. 90th Lane reported that his brother sent him a text message that stated, "You're a dead man." The man said he and his brother are fighting over a SIM card for a cell phone.

MARCH 9

Theft. A man in the 4400 block of 118th Avenue NE. reported that someone entered his house through an unlocked basement door and stole the 32-inch LCD TV from the kitchen. The man said his new house is on the Parade of Homes tour and people had been in and out of the house all day, which destroyed any possible evidence.

MARCH 10

Assault. Two students at Centennial High School had been having an ongoing dispute over an ex-boyfriend. One of the students approached the other in the hallway and squirted her with a bottle. The suspect originally told school staff that the contents of the bottle were apple juice, but later admitted it was urine. She also admitted to police that it was her urine and she put it in the bottle the previous week. The girl was charged with assault and disorderly conduct.

Crystal

MARCH 14

Theft. A vehicle was broken into in the 4800 block of Hampshire Avenue N. A purse, $100 in gift cards, a gold ankle bracelet and $50 were stolen.

MARCH 15

Burglary. A house in the 5600 block of Perry Avenue N. was burglarized. A driver's license was taken and a set of car keys.

Fridley

MARCH 6

Burglary. A man in the first block of NE. 62nd Way reported his home was entered and three plasma TVs were stolen.

MARCH 11

Property damage. A motor home was broken into in the 7700 block of NE. Ranchers Road. Entry was gained through the driver side window, which was broken out. The vehicle was rummaged through and a chair was damaged with a knife.

Mounds View

MARCH 13

Theft. A woman in the 5200 Clifton Drive reported her purse was stolen while she was in Cambodia.

MARCH 14

Property damage. A resident in the 2100 block of Buckingham Lane reported that someone had keyed the sides of two vehicles that were parked in front of the residence.

MARCH 18

Property damage. Someone used a torch to burn off a garage door handle at an apartment complex in the 7100 block of NW. Silver Lake Road. Entry was gained, but nothing appeared missing.

Burglary. Platinum Nails was broken into overnight. Cash and a TV were taken.

Theft. A man reported that someone removed the rear license plate on his vehicle while it was parked at the movie theater.

Ramsey

MARCH 7

Theft. The theft of 600 gallons of diesel fuel from an above-ground fuel tank was reported at a business in the 14100 block of NW. Unity Street. The complainant reported the numbers were not coming out right for the month of January and he found out that someone has been siphoning gas from the tank. The man said the business has secured the tank, but now the fuel is being siphoned from the work trucks that are parked outside. The loss of fuel was valued at $2,400.

MARCH 9

Theft/property damage. A man's vehicle was broken into while he attended a wedding in the 9300 block of NW. Alpine Drive. The front passenger window was smashed out and an iPod was stolen.

MARCH 10

Theft. More than 60 feet of heavy copper wire, value $400, and three tension pulleys, value $4,500, was stolen from a construction area in the 7300 block of 175th Avenue.

MARCH 13

Harassment. A woman in the 15400 block of NW. Fluorine Street reported that someone put an old refrigerator in her driveway. When she opened the refrigerator, it was full of rotten food. She believes a neighbor put it there, but couldn't say who the neighbor was or where the person lived.

ST. ANTHONY

MARCH 9

Theft. Officers were called to the 3600 block of NE. Edward Street after a man reported the loss of two sets of golf clubs from his garage, value $1,899.

Aimee Blanchette • 612-673-1712