West metro police blotter

CHASKA

DEC. 19

Terroristic threats: A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of making terroristic threats and disorderly conduct in the 400 block of 4th Street E.

EDINA

JAN. 3

Underage consumption: An 18-year-old Edina man was cited for underage consumption and tampering with an automobile in the 5800 block of Eastview Drive. Also cited for underage consumption was a 19-year-old Minneapolis man.

JAN. 6

Theft: A woman left her jewelry in an unlocked locker at Twin Cities Orthopedics, 4010 W. 65th St. When she returned, it was gone.

JAN. 10

Assault: A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of assault in the 5000 block of Kelsey Terrace.

JAN. 11

Underage consumption: A 19-year-old Edina man was arrested for underage consumption of alcohol and obstructing the legal process in the 5700 block of Grace Terrace.

EXCELSIOR

JAN. 9

Theft: A painting was stolen from an office at 2nd Street and West Drive.

MAPLE PLAIN

DEC. 21

Fire: Police and fire responded to the 5200 block of Bryantwood Drive regarding a fire alarm. A burned steak set off the fire alarm.

MEDINA

DEC. 25

Suspicious activity: Officers responded to the 100 block of Cassia Court regarding a vehicle driving slowly through the neighborhood. The vehicle was located and the driver advised they were out looking at Christmas lights.

DEC. 27

Assist public: Someone on the 2400 block of Bantle Farm Road called police to report a locked vehicle with a dog inside. An officer was able to unlock the vehicle.

PLYMOUTH

DEC. 27

Theft: A purse and other items were stolen after a female left them in the hallway at an apartment in the 3300 block of Hwy. 169.

RICHFIELD

JAN. 8

Drugs: An officer observed alcohol containers in plain view after stopping a vehicle for speeding on 64th Street E. and Nicollet Avenue S. The driver, a 27-year-old Minneapolis man, was cited for speeding, possession of drug paraphernalia. The passenger, a 33-year-old Hastings woman, was cited for possession of an open bottle.

JAN. 11

Disorderly conduct: Officers responded to the 7700 block of Chicago Avenue S. regarding a male and a female causing a disturbance. A 58-year-old Richfield man and a 51-year-old West St. Paul woman were cited for disorderly conduct and taken to the hospital because of a high level of intoxication.

JAN. 12

Drugs: A 36-year-old Minneapolis woman was arrested for drunken driving, possession of a controlled substance and driving after revocation after she was found slumped over in a vehicle in the 700 block of 78th Street W.

WATERTOWN

DEC. 20

Underage consumption: A 20-year-old woman was cited for underage possession and consumption of alcohol and open bottle in the 600 block of White Street SW.

Susan Hilliard • 612-673-7131

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.