No Section

Southwest metro police blotter

June 18, 2016 at 4:32AM

CHASKA

WEEK OF MAY 30

Drunken driving. Officers responded to a report of an intoxicated woman who had stopped her vehicle at Cherita Drive and Cardinal Street, urinated in the street and then tried to drive off. Officers found her and arrested her for drunken driving.

EDEN PRAIRIE

JUNE 2

Robbery. Officers responded to a report of a robbery at United Educators Credit Union, 7912 Eden Road. The suspect, a white male wearing a black sweatshirt who indicated he had a weapon, fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

EDINA

MAY 26

Theft. Vitamins valued at $1,806.63 were stolen from Walgreens, 6975 York Av. S.

EXCELSIOR

MAY 24

Theft. A crossbow was stolen from a vehicle on Excelsior Boulevard.

INDEPENDENCE

MAY 19

Suspicious activity. Officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle in front of a Salvation Army drop box in the 1900 block of County Road 90. They found a 72-year-old Wayzata man attempting to take items that had been left for donation. After being advised that would be theft, he returned the items.

MAY 24

Assist public. A male called police to report that his 55-inch model airplane was caught in a tree and asked their help in getting it down.

LAKETOWN TOWNSHIP

MAY 27

Drugs. An 18-year-old man was cited for possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and speeding following a traffic stop at Hwy. 5 and County Road 92. A 19-year-old male passenger also was cited for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia and underage possession of alcohol.

MEDINA

MAY 24

Animal complaint. A resident in the 3100 block of Lakeshore Avenue reported that the neighbor's cat had attacked an oriole.

MAY 27

Underage consumption. Officers responded to a report of a drinking party in the 3500 block of Pioneer Trail. Numerous juveniles and young adults were cited for underage consumption. The host of the party, an 18-year-old man, also was cited for violating the social host ordinance.

MINNETRISTA

JUNE 3

Animal complaint. Someone reported a loose pig on County Road 19. The pig was retrieved by its owner.

PLYMOUTH

MAY 23

Theft. Guns were stolen from an apartment in the 10000 block of 45th Avenue. There were no signs of forced entry.

MAY 26

Drugs. A 15-year-old girl was cited for possession of marijuana at Wayzata High School, 4955 Peony Lane.

MAY 30

Arson. Someone set a portable toilet on fire in the 16000 block of 41st Avenue N.

SHOREWOOD

MAY 31

Theft. A woman on Glen Road reported that a ring had been stolen from her bathroom. She called back later to report that she found the ring in the couch cushions.

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.