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West metro police blotter

Items are selected from reports made to police departments and are not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of crime in a neighborhood or community.

July 3, 2012 at 9:07PM

EDINA

JUNE 7

Theft. An iPad was stolen from a classroom at Valley View Middle School, 6750 Valley View Road, after it was left unattended.

JUNE 11

Theft. Two laptop computers, a camera and a briefcase were stolen from a vehicle parked at Macaroni Grill, 7651 France Av. S.

JUNE 12

Property damage. A rock was thrown through a window at City Hall, 4801 W. 50th St.

Theft. A wallet was stolen from a woman's purse while she was at Tavern on France, 6740 France Av. S.

Burglary. Two fastpitch softball machines were stolen from the warming house at Pamela Park, 4303 58th St. W.

EXCELSIOR

JUNE 1

Underage consumption. A 19-year-old Excelsior man, 18-year-old Eden Prairie man, 18-year-old Chanhassen man and a 19-year-old Chanhassen man were arrested for underage consumption at Excelsior Commons Park after an officer observed one of the teenagers carrying a beer box from their boat to a trash container.

MAPLE GROVE

MAY 16

Theft. Scrap metal was stolen from a dumpster on the 11100 block of 89th Avenue.

MEDINA

MAY 9

Animal complaint. Two dogs were barking continuously for more than an hour at a home on the 3900 block of Wild Meadows Drive. This is an ongoing problem.

Underage consumption. An 18-year-old Delano woman was cited for consumption of alcohol by a minor and for unlawful possession of a driver's license on the 100 block of Hamel Road.

MINNETRISTA

MAY 16

Suspicious person. A woman from a house on Maple Crest Drive reported that someone was inside. Officers found it was a relative who returned home early.

MAY 18

Underage drinking. Officers responded to a home on West Branch Road regarding a loud party. Officers cited nine people for underage drinking.

PLYMOUTH

MAY 10

Drunken driving. A 51-year-old Plymouth woman was arrested for drunken driving at 36th Avenue N. and Plymouth Boulevard after running a stop sign. She made the mistake of ignoring the sign in front of an officer.

Theft. Golf clubs and a golf bag, total value $1,800, were stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 3600 block of Fernbrook Lane N.

MAY 14

Theft. Catalytic converters were stolen off four vehicles parked in a lot on the 6100 block of Quinwood Lane N.

MAY 16

Theft. A copper statue was stolen from the 1300 block of W. Medicine Lake Drive.

RICHFIELD

JUNE 18

Domestic. A 44-year-old woman was arrested for assaulting her mother at a home on the 7400 block of 12th Avenue S. The mother was treated for minor injuries by paramedics.

ROBBINSDALE

JUNE 19

Robbery. A man was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint while he was jogging in the 3500 block of York Avenue. Six males ordered him to the ground and kicked him several times and stole his iPod and headphones. The suspects fled and are still at large.

SHOREWOOD

JUNE 4

Burglary. Cash was stolen from the office in Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 23290 Hwy. 7.

Theft. Jewelry, worth $15,100, was stolen from a home on the 4200 block of Circle Road.

Susan Hilliard • 612-673-7131 Items are selected from reports made to police departments and are not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of crime in a neighborhood or community.