BLAINE
AUG. 29
Property damage. A mailbox was glued shut in the 600 block of 91st Avenue NE.
DENMARK TOWNSHIP
AUG. 28
Theft. Several tools were stolen from a storage building at St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park, 10191 St. Croix Trail.
FALCON HEIGHTS
AUG. 29
Theft. A bag of pennies and set of earphones were stolen from a vehicle in the 1400 block of Idaho Avenue.
Traffic. A driver was cited for making a U-turn in the area of Snelling and Hoyt avenues.
FRIDLEY
AUG. 30
Suspicious activity. Officers responded to a report of a man receiving a threatening note in the 400 block of Northco Drive NE. The man told them that he had gotten the note from a man saying that he was going to beat him up over an incident that occurred 32 years ago.
SEPT. 1
Civil dispute. Officers responded to a report of a civil dispute in the 6300 block of Jackson Street NE. A man told them that his wife had scratched a vehicle belonging to both of them. They advised the man about a harassment restraining order.
SEPT. 2
Disorderly conduct. A 56-year-old man was cited for disorderly conduct after urinating on a vehicle in the 5100 block of Central Avenue NE.
GRANT
AUG. 28
Suspicious activity. Authorities checked on a report of three suspicious people near the playground at Wildwood Elementary School, 8698 75th St. The three adults were taking a child out to play before it got too dark.
LAUDERDALE
AUG. 27
Traffic. A 28-year-old driver was arrested in the area of Como Avenue and Hwy. 280 and cited for driving with a revoked license and having illegally tinted windows.
NEW BRIGHTON
AUG. 28
DWI. Police, responding to a report of a man in a vehicle causing a disturbance, arrested a 28-year-old man for drunken driving in the area of NW. 7th and 8th streets.
OAKDALE
SEPT. 1
Animal complaint. A cat was left in a cage at a church in the 6400 block of 10th Street. An officer transported the cat to a nearby animal hospital.
RAMSEY
AUG. 16
Indecent exposure. Officers responded to a report of two naked men by the boat launch in the 13900 block of Traprock Street NW. A 70-year-old man was cited for indecent exposure. The report does not indicate whether a second man was cited.
ST. ANTHONY
SEPT 30
Suspicious activity. Officers spotted a suspicious vehicle behind a closed business in the 2900 block of Pentagon Drive. They found two women who admitted to dumpster dive and arrested one of them, age 57, on a warrant.
WEST LAKELAND TOWNSHIP
AUG. 26
Animal concern. A resident in the 900 block of Stagecoach Trail reported three peacocks missing after a coyote chased them into the woods.
John Wareham • 612-673-7759
and Susan Hilliard • 612-673-7131
An arrest or citation means police suspect a crime has occurred; they are allegations and still must go before a judge. Items are selected from reports made to police departments and are not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of crime.
It’s too soon to tell how much the immigration crackdown is to blame.
