CHAMPLIN
MAY 26
Burglary. Cash and cigarettes were stolen from Bill's Superette, 10917 W. River Road.
COON RAPIDS
JUNE 2
Theft. A man called police to report a theft at his home in the 13100 block of Grouse Street NW. Someone entered the man's vehicle, which was parked in the driveway, and stole three full cases of wine, seven bottles of wine and 70 compact disks. The victim is a wine salesman. There were no signs of forced entry.
JUNE 8
Robbery. An employee of Northeast Bank, 200 Coon Rapids Blvd. NW., informed police that the bank had just been robbed, and that the robber had left with money and fled in a taxi van. The taxi was located and the driver was questioned. He said he had just dropped off the suspect at Northtown Mall. A perimeter was set up around the mall, and the suspect, a 37-year-old man, was arrested.
FRIDLEY
JUNE 3
Burglary. Officers responded to a report of a possible burglary in progress at a home in the 4000 block of Main Street. An officer spoke with the homeowner and was told that the would-be intruder was actually just a friend sleeping on the lawn.