Showing posts with label MN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MN. Show all posts

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Minnesota

Andover:
Theft. Two goats were stolen from their pen at a home on the 4700 block of 165th Avenue NE. They were later found on top of Andover High School, 80 Shawsheen Road.

Blaine:
Burglary. A family returned home on the 700 block of 115th Avenue NE. after being out of town and discovered someone had entered the home through an unlocked window and consumed food that was in the home. The empty food containers were located in the recycle bin. No other items were missing.

Eagan:
Burglary. Near the 1400 block of Kingswood Lane, officers responded to a report that somebody had entered an unlocked vehicle in the driveway and used the garage remote to open the garage door. Once inside the garage they stole a cell phone out of another unlocked car. However the cell phone was locked.

Minneapolis:
Assault. A sprinkler company employee, working on the irrigation system at the McDonald's on the 4400 block of Lyndale Avenue N., moved a bicycle off a bike rack to get at a sprinkler valve and was punched in the face by the bicycle's owner. The suspect said he thought the contractor was trying to steal his bike.

Plymouth:
Indecent exposure. A woman called police to report that as she was driving past a man on 6th Avenue and Vicksburg Lane, he pulled down his shorts and exposed himself. The woman stated she was unsure if it was intentional. The man said he had been running and had adjusted his clothing, but didn't think he had exposed himself.


Savage:
Road hazard. Officers responded to the intersection of W. 126th Street and S. Lynn Avenue on a report of two black labs in the roadway eating road kill. All animals dead or alive were gone on arrival.

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Minnesota

Apple Valley:
Suspicious socks. An officer responded to a call to a residence whose owner told the officer that he found a pair of women's socks between the cushions of his couch that don't belong to any of his family members. He said he has been finding things in his couch over the last two years that don't belong to his family, and his wife says she doesn't know anything about it. He wants to start reporting this to police.

Chaska:
Miscellaneous. A woman from Drexel Avenue in Jordan brought an artillery shell from the World War II era to the Chaska Police Department. She had found it in a box in the garage of her home and wanted to know how to dispose of it. The shell appeared to be unspent and the primer was still intact. Due to the unknown condition of the device, an officer from the Bloomington Police Department bomb squad responded and took possession of the device. The officer indicated the shell was likely still live.

Edina:
Theft. A rabbit lawn ornament was stolen from the 3700 block of West 61st Street. A ransom note was left in the victim's mailbox.

Minnetrista:
Civil dispute. A 17-year-old boy from the 900 block of Pheasant Lane called police to say his father was depriving him of his cell phone. The boy left his cell phone at his grandfather's house and wanted his father to pick it up. The father refused. It was determined to be a civil issue.