BLAINE
DEC. 29
Drugs. A 20-year-old man was arrested for possession of methamphetamine following a traffic stop for an equipment violation in the 3400 block of Lake Drive NE.
CHAMPLIN
DEC. 22
Burglary. Two girls, ages 13 and 14, and a 13-year-old boy were arrested for burglary in the 8400 block of 122nd Avenue.
COLUMBUS
DEC. 22
Theft. A purse was stolen after it was left unattended in the 15200 block of Running Aces Boulevard NE.
EAST BETHEL
DEC. 28
Theft. A fish house was stolen from the 1200 block of 237th Avenue NE.
Falcon heights
DEC. 23
Disorderly conduct. A 63-year-old man was issued a verbal warning for disorderly conduct after police saw him urinating on a fence in the 2000 block of Larpenteur Avenue.
FRIDLeY
DEC. 24
Disorderly conduct. Officers responded to a report of a woman who was out of control and threatening assault in the 6300 block of Pierce Street NE. They arrested the 26-year-old woman for disorderly conduct and obstructing the legal process.
JAN. 1
Check welfare. Officers responded to a report of a 26-year-old intoxicated man who had fled his parents' home crying. They eventually reached the man, who said he was fine. The man went home and went to bed.
Civil dispute. A 31-year-old woman from the 1000 block of North Circle NE. reported to police that she was upset that her 30-year-old husband would not give her the car. She was advised of civil options.
HUGO
DEC. 19
Dumping complaint. A mattress and a kiddie pool were left in a yard in the 4000 block of Victor Path. Authorities learned that a nearby business had removed the items from its dumpster, and that the business had an ongoing issue with things being left there. Authorities advised the business to retrieve the items and return them to the dumpster.
Lauderdale
DEC. 21
Traffic. A 62-year-old man was arrested and cited for driving around a lowered school bus arm.
LINWOOD
DEC. 22
Theft. Trail cameras were stolen from the 22100 block of Typo Creek Drive NE.
MAPLEWOOD
DEC. 18
Burglary. A safe that had been bolted to the floor was taken from a business in the 1900 block of Beam Avenue.
NEW BRIGHTON
DEC. 22
Property damage. A vehicle was reported to have been spray painted in the 300 block of Old Hwy. 8
WEST LAKELAND TOWNSHIP
DEC. 20
Neighbor complaint. A man hunting on a property in the 2000 block of Northridge Avenue Circle reported that he had been confronted by a neighbor, who told the hunter that his niece was visiting and that he didn't want her to see a wounded deer running through his yard. A deputy advised the neighbor that the hunter, who had permission to hunt on the property, wasn't doing anything wrong and not to harass him.
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.
