ANDOVER
FEB. 8
Burglary. A home on the 13600 block of Partridge Circle NW. was burglarized. Someone apparently gained access to the home using the security code to the garage door -- the code was taped to the keypad.
BLAINE
FEB. 12
Disturbing the peace. A woman from a home in 13000 block of Isanti Street NE. called police to report that a man was outside her bathroom window looking in at her while she was getting out of the shower. According to police reports, the woman's boyfriend went outside and saw a man next to a vehicle. The suspect ran when the boyfriend yelled at him, but the boyfriend was able to give police a description of the man, the vehicle and a license plate number. Police found the vehicle on 109th Avenue and Club West Parkway, and the suspect was in the vehicle. The boyfriend identified the suspect and the 24-year-old man was arrested.
FEB. 14
Theft. A woman called police to report a theft in the parking lot at Majors Sports Cafe, 10950 Club West Pkwy. NE. The woman said she took a cab home and left her vehicle in the parking lot. She said she had left the key in the ignition. When she went to the lot the next morning, the vehicle was gone. Glass at the scene indicated that a window had been smashed to gain entry. The vehicle was later found.
FEB. 18
Assist animal. A woman called police to report that a dog was caught in a leg trap set for a coyote in the 1700 block of 130th Avenue NE. An officer assisted the dog's owner with removing the dog from the trap. The dog's leg was bloody and the animal was taken to a veterinarian for examination. According to police reports, a short time later a man arrived and said he had placed the traps for the homeowner and that he would take responsibility. He was issued a citation for a violation of the city's trapping prohibitions. The homeowner could not be reached, but the officer left a note for the homeowner to call.