EDINA
MARCH 23
Theft. A watch valued at $15,500 was reported stolen from the 5000 block of S. France Avenue.
FRIDLEY
MARCH 19
Civil dispute. Officers responded to a report of a dispute at Target, 755 NE. 53rd Av. A 32-year-old woman was upset because the store was limiting the amount of toilet paper she could buy.
GRANT
MARCH 22
Suspicious activity. A man was reported walking up and down the road in the 9000 block of Ideal Avenue. He told authorities he was rock hunting.
HAM LAKE
APRIL 7
Assault. Officers responded to a report of two juveniles fighting in the 1400 block of NE. Lombardy Drive. They arrested a 15-year-old boy for alleged assault.
LAKEVILLE
MARCH 22-28
Disturbance. Officers responded to a disturbance in the 8000 block of W. 210th Street. They arrested a 50-year-old man for terroristic threats, assault and illegal possession of a weapon.
Theft. A trailer and three snowmobiles were reported stolen from the 20000 block of Kensington Boulevard.
LAUDERDALE
MARCH 17
Theft. A vehicle left running and unlocked was stolen in the 1600 block of Carl Street.
MARCH 20
Theft. A person driving a vehicle with a stolen license plate pumped $45 worth of gas and drove off without paying at Lauderdale Certified Auto Repair, 2421 W. Larpenteur Av.
LINWOOD
MARCH 31
Theft. A log splitter was stolen from a pole barn in the 22600 block of NE. Typo Creek Drive.
MAPLE PLAIN
MARCH 27
Civil dispute. An officer responded to a dispute at a home in the 1600 block of Howard Avenue. A 19-year-old woman wanted to take her mother's car against her mother's wishes. The officer mediated and the daughter decided to call her father and stay with him.
MAPLEWOOD
MARCH 16
Suspicious person. Police woke a man slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle idling at Speedway, 1750 White Bear Av. Several large knives were in plain view in the car, and a search allegedly turned up a disassembled shotgun and shells, a bullet-resistant vest, methamphetamine and a clown mask. The man was arrested on weapon, drug and warrant charges.
MINNETRISTA
MARCH 28
Animal complaint. Donkeys were reported loose on County Road 15. Their owner corralled them.
MARCH 29
Gathering complaint. An officer responded to a report of a gathering of more than 10 people at a home on Gander Lane. The resident was reminded of the state's stay-at-home order.
NEW BRIGHTON
MARCH 19
Property damage. All four tires on a vehicle were reported slashed in the 600 block of Campus Drive.
SHAKOPEE
APRIL 10
Drunken driving. An 18-year-old Shakopee man was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving, obstructing the legal process, failing to notify owner of an accident, possession of a legal drug without prescription, indecent exposure, receiving stolen property and possession of marijuana in a motor vehicle, after a traffic stop at Jasper Road and Vierling Drive.
OAK GROVE
APRIL 4
Drunken driving. A 49-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after she was stopped for allegedly driving 38 mph in a 65 mph zone in the 4800 block of NW Viking Boulevard.
PRIOR LAKE
APRIL 3
Theft. A trailer and two snowmobiles valued at $20,600 were stolen from the 5700 block of Fairlawn Shores Trail.
TONKA BAY
APRIL 11
Disorderly conduct. Officers responded to a report of a man who urinated on his vehicle on Tonka Bay Lane, and cited a 31-year-old Duluth man for disorderly conduct.
Susan Hilliard • 612-673-7131
John Wareham • 612-673-7759
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.
