West metro police blotter excerpts

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 in a neighborhood or community.

June 4, 2014 at 6:40AM

CHASKA

WEEK OF APRIL 28

Disorderly conduct: Two men who are neighbors were cited for disorderly conduct after they were involved in a fist fight over one of the men's dogs urinating in the other's yard.

CORCORAN

APRIL 28

Suspicious activity: Officers responded to the parking lot of a park on the 20200 block of County Road 50 regarding a suspicious vehicle. The driver, who was walking around in the rain, claimed to be stargazing.

EDINA

MAY 12

Theft: A 14-year-old boy was arrested for theft after he was caught stealing clothing from Macy's at Southdale Center.

MAY 13

Theft: Jewelry and cash were stolen from a home on the 3400 block of Parklawn Avenue.

Drunken driving: A 65-year-old Edina man was arrested for drunken driving following a traffic stop on 70th Street and Lynmar Lane.

MEDINA

MAY 1

Request for assistance: A homeowner reported being locked out of a home on the 3000 block of Lakeshore Avenue. Phone numbers for three locksmiths were given to the homeowner.

MINNETRISTA

APRIL 29

Animal complaint: A goat broke a window at a man's home on Saunders Lake Drive. Officers found the goat's owner, who will handle repairs.

PLYMOUTH

APRIL 17

Disorderly conduct: A 17-year-old female student was arrested for disorderly conduct after she was out of control and throwing numerous items in a classroom at Robbinsdale Armstrong High School.

APRIL 24

Theft: Two boys, ages 12 and 13, were arrested for theft after they stole a bicycle at Plymouth Middle School, 10011 36th Av. N.

APRIL 25

Theft: Two sets of golf clubs were stolen from an unsecured garage on the 3700 block of Yellowstone Lane.

RICHFIELD

MAY 14

Theft: A hookah was stolen from the 7500 block of Cedar Avenue S.

MAY 15

Trespassing: A 35-year-old Richfield man was arrested for trespassing after he refused to leave a building on the 6400 block of Pleasant Avenue S.

MAY 16

Theft: A 26-year-old Minneapolis man and a 24-year-old Brooklyn Park man were arrested for possession of stolen property after a stolen vehicle was recovered on the 6300 block of Lyndale Avenue S.

MAY 20

Disorderly conduct: A 20-year-old Ramsey woman and a 22-year-old Bovey woman were arrested for disorderly conduct after they were involved in a fight on the 6600 block of Penn Avenue S.

ST. BONIFACIUS

APRIL 28

Theft: Jewelry, valued at over $28,000, was stolen from a home on Trista Lane E. and Fox Trail.

SHOREWOOD

MAY 20

Theft: A 52-year-old Mound woman was arrested for theft after she was observed shoplifting at Dollar Tree, 23610 Hwy. 7.

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 in a neighborhood or community.

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