North/east metro police blotter, July 2

July 1, 2017 at 6:08AM

BLAINE

JUNE 2

Theft. Gas was siphoned from a vehicle on the 1100 block of Monroe Street NE.

Falcon Heights

MAY 29

Traffic stop. A driver in the area of Roselawn Avenue and Asbury Street was issued a verbal warning for a loud muffler.

MAY 30

Traffic stop. Police gave a verbal warning to driver caught going the wrong way on a one-way street in the area of Larpenteur and Snelling avenues.

FRIDLEY

JUNE 4

Check welfare. Officers responded to a home on the 6100 block of Star Lane NE. on a report of a 911 hang-up call. A resident at the address advised his child was on the cellphone and there were no issues.

GRANT

JUNE 1

Slumper. A man asleep in a car was reported in the 11000 block of Irish Avenue at 4:50 a.m. Although authorities were unable to locate the vehicle in the area it was determined the registered owner was a known newspaper delivery person.

HAM LAKE

MAY 25

Theft. A 2004 Toyota Camry was stolen from the 1500 block of Bunker Lake Boulevard NE.

MAY 31

Theft. A handgun and cash were stolen from a vehicle on the 3700 block of 153rd Avenue NE.

LAKELAND

JUNE 2

Car vs. turkey. A driver reported hitting a turkey near the Park and Ride lot on Rivercrest Road. The collision shattered the windshield but there were no injuries. The turkey flew away.

LAUDERDALE

MAY 30, JUNE 1

Neighbor complaint. Authorities received two reports about a resident in the 1700 block of Malvern Street yelling at his neighbors in violation of a harassment restraining order.

MAPLEWOOD

MAY 30

Theft. Two women left Denny's, 255 Century Av., without paying their bill.

MAY 30

Car accident. A driver involved in an accident the in the drive-through lane at McDonald's, 2935 Southlawn Drive, was cited for not having their license with them and driving after suspension.

MOUNDS VIEW

JUNE 5

Disorderly conduct. Officers responded to the 3000 block of Ardmore Avenue on a report of a fight. A long-running dispute among neighbors led to the fight. Two men, ages 40 and 58, were cited for disorderly conduct.

JUNE 6

Theft. A wolf statue was stolen off a pedestal at a home on the 2400 block of Greenfield Place.

JUNE 7

Theft. A hammock and stand were stolen from the 5200 block of O'Connell Drive.

St. Anthony

MAY 26

Underage alcohol consumption. A 16-year-old girl was cited for underage consumption of alcohol and possession of tobacco and another 16-year-old girl was cited for underage consumption at St. Anthony High School, 3303 33rd Av. Both girls were released to the custody of the parents.

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.

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