West metro police blotter

December 14, 2010 at 10:43PM

CORCORAN

NOV. 15

Medical. Officers responded to a sledding accident on the 900 block of Upper Cove Road. A 3-year-old child was transported to the hospital.

Welfare check. Someone called police to report that an intoxicated man was walking in the woods near County Road 110 N. Officers located the 42-year-old man and he was transported to the hospital.

NOV. 17

Suspicious activity. Someone called police to report that an individual was shining a laser light at traffic on Halstead Drive. Officers located an 11-year-old boy and spoke to him and his father.

Missing person. A woman from a home on the 8200 block of County Road 116 called police to report that her husband had not come home the previous night. According to police reports, an officer was able to determine that her husband worked an overnight shift on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and had just left his place of employment

NOV. 18

Welfare check. A caller reported that a man was lying in the street on the 7800 block of Maple Hill Road. According to police reports, the man was conscious but did not know how he got there. An officer determined the man had had too many drinks and had fallen in the snow while walking home. The man's grandson came and helped him home.

EDINA

DEC. 1

Robbery. Officers responded to a robbery reported at Edina Market, 7102 Amundson Av. According to police reports, an unidentified person walked into the store and displayed a gun. The suspect fled with $286.

Alcohol violation. A 25-year-old Minneapolis woman was arrested for selling alcohol to a minor while she was working at Pinstripes, 3849 Gallagher Dr.

DEC. 5

Burglary. Someone broke into a home on the 5100 block of Bedford Avenue and stole more than $9,000 worth of jewelry.

MAPLE GROVE

NOV. 25

Burglary. Someone entered a locked hotel room on the 7800 block of Elm Creek Boulevard and stole a computer.

NOV. 30

Theft. A trailer carrying two all-terrain vehicles was stolen from the driveway of a home on the 18800 block of 81st Place.

PLYMOUTH

NOV. 16

Property damage. Police were called to a bar on the 4100 block of Berkshire Lane after three men allegedly threw patio furniture into a pond and fled in a vehicle.

Property damage. A man called police to report that he had planted a small spruce tree on his property line on the 16800 block of 12th Avenue, and one hour later, someone had yanked the tree out and thrown it on the ground nearby.

NOV. 17

Assault. Officers responded to a detox facility on the 3400 block of E. Medicine Lake Boulevard regarding an assault. A 26-year-old Richfield man, a patient at the facility, broke his hand by punching another patient in the head. The man was cited and transported to the hospital.

Burglary. Officers responded to a home on the 5000 block of Holly Lane regarding a burglary. According to police reports, a woman who lives there was gone overnight and returned the next morning to find the door unlocked. She was sure it had been locked when she left. Someone had stolen a television, computers and clothing. She also found a bunch of clothes in a bathtub, where bleach had been poured over them.

Theft. Someone called police to report a theft at V Nails, 3195 Vicksburg Lane. A 48-year-old woman reported that she was having her nails done and removed her watch and two rings. She went into another room, and when she returned, one ring valued at $15,480 was missing.

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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