Items are selected from police reports and are not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of crime.
ANDOVER
FEB. 14
Theft: A purse was stolen from an unlocked vehicle on the 1500 block of 140th Lane NW.
FEB. 18
Burglary: Electronics were stolen from a home on the 4300 block of 145th Avenue NW. Forced entry was made through a basement window.
BLAINE
FEB. 20
Theft: Someone reported that their laundry was stolen from the 10500 block of University Avenue NE.
CENTERVILLE
FEB. 19
Theft: A 1994 Saturn SL2 was stolen from the 2000 block of Willow Circle.
EAST BETHEL
FEB. 16
Property damage: Tires on a vehicle were slashed in the 200 block of Birch Road.
FRIDLEY
FEB. 18
Assist public: Officers mediated an argument between a woman and her husband's girlfriend.
FEB. 21
Theft: A woman reported her purse was stolen from her shopping cart while she was at Goodwill, 5660 Main Street NE.
Reckless driving: Officers spoke to a 16-year-old boy about his driving conduct. It was reported that he was doing doughnuts in the parking lot of Grace Church, 460 75th Av. NE.
FEB. 23
Robbery: An unknown male jumped into a vehicle on 53rd Avenue NE. and University Avenue NE., and robbed a food delivery driver of cash. The suspect punched the driver in the face and fled in a vehicle.
FEB. 25
Missing children: A woman from a home on the 1000 block of North Circle NE. called police for assistance in finding her two children, who she thought had left the house while she was taking a nap. While officers were en route, the mother called to say she had located the children.
FEB. 26
Harassment: A woman from the 6700 block of Main Street NE. called police to report that she was receiving harassing phone calls from an ex-boyfriend in New Jersey. She was advised to quit answering the phone.
HAM LAKE
FEB. 19
Theft: A toolbox and radar detector were stolen from an unsecure garage on the 15500 block of Yalta Street NE.
MOUNDS VIEW
FEB. 15
Assault: A 49-year-old Minneapolis man was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault after he allegedly went after another man with knives at an apartment on the 2600 block of County Road 10.
FEB. 20
Theft: A 1998 Honda Civic was stolen from an apartment parking lot on the 2300 block of County Road I.
FEB. 25
Arson: A 14-year-old boy was arrested after there was a fire on a table in Edgewood Middle School, 5100 Edgewood Dr.
RAMSEY
FEB. 15
Drunken driving: A 41-year-old male was arrested for drunken driving after his vehicle was found stuck in a snowbank on the 7800 block of 156th Avenue NW.
ST. ANTHONY
MARCH 7
Weapon: A 49-year-old woman was arrested for possession of a dangerous weapon and driving after revocation after she was stopped on 37th Avenue NE. and Stinson Boulevard.
Susan Hilliard • 612-673-7131
Items are selected from police reports and are not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of crime.
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