A specialized van belonging to a woman awaiting a kidney transplant was stolen in St. Paul over the weekend from near the Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul police reported.
The van is a silver 2007 Town and Country minivan with Minnesota license plate VGN 691.
The van's owner, Marcia Holdren, uses a wheelchair and needs it to get to and from kidney dialysis treatment three times a week, police spokesman Sgt. Paul Schnell said Sunday.
The van was stolen about noon Saturday from a parking area near the arena. The theft of the vehicle remains under investigation.
Police are asking that it be returned. Anyone with information about the whereabouts of the van or the person responsible for the theft can call 911 or 651-291-1111.
HERÓN MÁRQUEZ ESTRADA
