ANDOVER

JULY 10

Property damage. Someone slashed tires on a vehicle on the 3800 block of 174th Lane NW.

JULY 13

Theft. A GPS unit was stolen from an unsecured vehicle on the 15500 block of Linnet Street NW.

CHAMPLIN

JULY 1

Theft. Currency was stolen from the 12100 block of Zealand Avenue.

JULY 4

Theft. License plates were stolen off a vehicle on the 6000 block of 117th Avenue.

COLUMBUS

JULY 13

Theft. A radio was stolen from a tractor on the 14600 block of Lake Drive NE.

EAST BETHEL

JULY 13

Theft. A purse was stolen from an unsecured vehicle on the 15500 block of Jackson Street NE.

JULY 14

Theft. Prescription medications were stolen from an unsecured home on the 18100 block of Highway 65 NE.

FRIDLEY

JULY 4

Theft. A woman reported a theft of her computer and cash. She allowed a man whom she met on an online dating website to spend the night and she believed he took the cash and computer.

Animal complaint. A guinea pig was left unattended on the 5900 block of 2½ Street NE.

Suspicious activity. Officers responded to a home regarding a door being left open while its occupants were out of town. While securing the home, an officer found marijuana plants and drug paraphernalia inside. A search warrant was obtained and alleged felony amounts of marijuana were seized.

JULY 7

Missing person. Someone reported a child walking by himself at Mississippi Street NE and Monroe Street NE. A short time later, a mother called to report her 4-year-old son was missing from the library. An officer found the boy and he was returned to his mother.

JULY 8

Assist family. A neighbor reported a girl, 7, was locked out of her home. Officers located the 41-year-old mother, who had just returned home. She told officers she was just down the road for several minutes. She was advised not to leave young children home alone.

HAM LAKE

JULY 13

Theft. An air-conditioning unit was stolen from property on the 1300 block of Andover Boulevard NE.

LINWOOD TOWNSHIP

JULY 12

Theft. A 1995 Ford Ranger was stolen from the 24100 block of West Fawn Road NE. The keys were left in the vehicle.

MOUNDS VIEW

JULY 9

Robbery. A Burger King employee, 2651 County Road I, was robbed at gunpoint by an unknown suspect. The suspect fled with $1,159.

Theft. A television and wall mount brackets were stolen from Days Inn, 2149 Program Av.

JULY 11

Disorderly conduct. A 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of disorderly conduct and obstructing the legal process on the 2200 block of County Road 10.

OAK GROVE

JULY 1

Theft. Cash and electronics were stolen from an unsecured vehicle on the 19800 block of Orchid Street NW.

Theft. An American flag was stolen from the 1000 block of 227th Avenue NW.

JULY 14

Theft. A snowplow was stolen from the 100 block of 212th Lane NW.

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.