COPS&COURTS

White Bear Lake Police Reports

The White Bear Police Department reported the following selected incidents:

• Officers responded to a report of teens harassing a tenant in the 4700 block of Centerville Road April 10.

• A White Bear Township woman was arrested for possession of a controlled substance and DWI after officers found her slumped over inside a vehicle in the 2100 block of Orchard Lane April 10.

• Officers mediated a dispute in the 3300 block of Buckbee Road April 10.

• Gift card fraud via text messages using religious pretenses was reported in the 4700 block of Highway 61 April 10.

• A noise complaint was reported in the 4600 block of Bald Eagle Avenue April 10.

• A resident in the 1800 block of Eighth Street was scammed out of $1,200 online April 11.

• A wallet was stolen from a vehicle parked in the attached garage of a residence in the 1800 block of Kathy Lane April 11.

• A complaint of marijuana smell was reported coming from an apartment in the 1800 block of Birch Street April 11.

• Criminal damage to property was reported April 11 in the 4000 block of Hazel Street.

• Officers responded to an alarm sounding at a building in the 2100 block of Third Street April 11. They located broken glass, but determined no entry was made.

• A man was arrested for a no-contact order violation in the 3100 block of Century Avenue April 12.

• Theft was reported in the 1400 block of Highway 96 April 12.

• Copper wire was stolen in the 1600 block of Ninth Street April 12.

• Officers mediated a verbal disagreement in the 4900 block of Highway 61 April 13.

• Theft from a vehicle was reported in the 3900 block of Hoffman Road April 13.

• Auto parts were stolen in the 4700 block of Centerville Road April 13.

• Criminal damage to property was reported in the 3600 block of Auger Avenue April 13.

• Theft from a vehicle was reported in the 2500 block of Skyblue Court April 14.

• License plates were stolen in the 4800 block of Centerville Road April 14.

• A business in the 2200 block of Fourth Street reported theft by a former employee April 14. The same suspect has been investigated for theft that occurred while working for another local business.

• Suspicious activity was reported in the 2500 block of Spruce Place April 14.

• A stolen vehicle was reported in the 3400 block of Century Avenue April 14.

• A report of a man holding a rifle in the 1800 block of Kathy Lane April 15 was actually holding a caulking gun.

• Suspicious activity was reported April 15 in the 1800 block of Eighth Street, the 4800 block of Golden Ponds Lane, and the 1300 block of Highway 96; and April 16 in the 2400 block of Mayfair Avenue, the 1800 block of Buerkle Road, the 3700 block of Hoffman Road, and the 3400 block of Bellaire Avenue.

• Officers responded to an assault at Doc’s Landing April 15.

• A man was arrested on a warrant in the 4400 block of Lake Avenue April 15. A license plate was stolen in the 1500 block of Park Street April 15.

• Theft from a vehicle was reported in the 4400 block of Lake Avenue April 15.

• Officers responded to a dispute in the 1800 block of County Road E April 16.

• Disorderly conduct was reported in the 1700 block of County Road E April 17.

• A Mahtomedi man who had two DWI convictions in the past 10 years was arrested for another DWI April 17 after he swerved off the road and struck several trees and a stop sign in the area of Orchard Lane and Buckbee Road.

• A driver with a felony warrant was arrested following a traffic stop on White Bear Avenue April 17.

• Officers assisted with a civil problem April 17 in the 2100 block of Roth Place.

• A noise complaint was reported in the 3900 block of Hoffman Road April 17.

• Officers responded to a domestic incident in the 3600 block of Century Avenue April 17. One of the parties involved was arrested for interference with a 911 call.

• Officers mediated a verbal domestic incident in the 3600 block of Cranbrook Drive April 18.

• Officers responded to an argument in the 2300 block of 11th Street April 18 that started because a dog was offleash at the park.

• Theft was reported in the 900 block of Wildwood Road April 18.

• Officers responded to a neighbor dispute involving a cat in the 1900 block of Eugene Street April 18.

RAMSEY COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORTS

The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office reported the following selected incidents in Vadnais Heights and White Bear Township:

Vadnais Heights

• A resident of the Shadowlawn Estates in the 1100 block of County Road D reported his detached garage broken into March 26 after a lock was broken. The resulting damage and footprints on a vehicle seemed to indicate that intruders used the vehicle to climb over a wall and enter other garages. Nothing was reported missing at the time of the report.

• A Shoreview man, 66, was arrested at 12:20 a.m. March 26 in the 4100 block of Honeysuckle Court for violating an order for protection. An Uber driver reported arriving at the Walmart in the 800 block of County Road E at 9:33 p.m. March 27 to pick up a female, 43, but was

WASHINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORTS

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office reported the following selected incidents in Birchwood, Dellwood, Grant, Mahtomedi, Pine Springs and Willernie:

Grant

• A Grant man was arrested at 2:43 a.m. March 28 in the area of Dellwood Road N. and Keswick Avenue N. for driving after cancellation for behavior inimical to public safety and for fleeing Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) deputies. While on routine patrol, deputies conducted a random computer check of the vehicle and discovered the driver’s canceled status. But when they tried to pull the vehicle over, the motorist fled. However, deputies located the suspect arriving at his residence and took him into custody.

• A motorist was issued a verbal warning March 28 in the 11000 block of Manning Trail N. for failure to maintain his lane and for use of a cellular device in a commercial vehicle.

Mahtomedi

• A motorist of undisclosed identity was arrested at 4:18 a.m. March 25 in the area of Century Avenue and Long Lake Road on a WCSO misdemeanor warrant after being pulled over for expired tabs and no front bumper. During the routine computer check of the driver and vehicle, deputies discovered his warrant status. A large house party was reported at 11:24 p.m. March 25 on Forest Trail. The complainant reported seeing a post about the party on social media, although no noise or disturbance was reported. When deputies arrived at the address for a second time, most of the guests had already left.

• An Echo Lake Court resident reported an ongoing neighbor dispute March 30, saying she thinks she’s being targeted by a

Public Safety Brief

A St. Paul man, 40, was arrested for burglary March 20 on Bald Eagle Island after he was first observed trying to gain access to a mailbox, then seen walking toward a house on the lake. When squads arrived and noticed forced entry into the house, as well as spray-painted vandalism, they located the suspect in the second story of the house he did not own. However, the suspect claimed he did own the house, but neighborhood association board member about her dogs. She alleges that the party has been antagonizing her dogs and video recording her and the dogs from public areas. The other party disputed this narrative, saying that she was only documenting issues with the complainant’s dogs barking. Deputies advised both parties about their options for resolution.

• Deputies scored two arrests in one incident at 10:47 a.m. March 31 on Hickory Street, after arriving on scene to arrest an individual featured in a Keep Our Kops Safe (KOPS) alert for domestic assault. While taking that party into custody, they learned that another person present on scene had a gross misdemeanor warrant out against him and arrested him as well.

• A complainant was arrested at 11:51 p.m. March 31 in the 3000 block of Century Avenue after reporting threats received. When deputies arrived on scene, the suspect was gone. However, the person who called in the complaint was found to have an outstanding warrant and was taken into custody without incident.

• Park Avenue residents reported a suspicious black pickup truck following them home at 10:14 p.m. April 1 and passing the house several more times. Deputies couldn’t find the truck, but encouraged the complainants to report back if the vehicle returned.

Willernie couldn’t find the right key to open the mailbox or the house. He offered no explanation as to why he spraypainted “his house”. After reviewing their files, deputies discovered that he was caught burglarizing a home in Little Canada last year that he also claimed was his house and had merely entered though his own open back door. Both real homeowners said the subject was not authorized to be on their property. met instead by a juvenile female and three males who started throwing items at his vehicle before running inside the store. The four miscreants were released after the driver said he didn’t want to pursue charges.

• A Chippenham Lane resident reported a neighbor dispute March 27 over parking issues. Deputies spoke to both neighbors involved and advised both of them to contact law enforcement should the parking issue continue. Both parties said they understood and would no longer have contact with each other moving forward.

• A Mahtomedi woman, 39, was arrested for giving false information to police at 11:12 p.m. March 27 behind a business in the 900 block of County Road E, after deputies stopped to investigate her suspicious vehicle. Although the driver provided valid identification, the passenger stated she was from out of state and had left her identification at the airport. When the personal identification the passenger provided didn’t come back as on file in that state, deputies identified her using the Information-based Identification System (IBIS). She was found to have multiple felony warrants out on her from Hennepin and Anoka counties and a misdemeanor Dakota County warrant. She was finally transported to the law enforcement center without incident.

• Deputies had a semi-truck cab towed March 28 that had been left abandoned on the street in the 1000 block of Labore Industrial Court for more than a week.

• Management at the Northwood Villa Apartments in the 900 block of County Road D reported the fitness center burglarized overnight March 29-30, and a wall-mounted television stolen and vending machine damaged.

• Management at the Westwood Park Apartments in the 600 block of County Road D reported multiple mailboxes damaged and mail stolen March 30. Video evidence was gathered and a Tri-County ALERT issued.

• An Olivia man reported a toolbox containing more than $2,500 worth of tools stolen out of the back of his work truck March 30, which was parked in the 3200 block of Labore Road. The theft occurred sometime during the past two weeks.

• A Cloquet woman, 46, was cited March 30 at the Walmart in the 800 block of County Road E for misdemeanor theft after she blew past loss prevention personnel in her vehicle during her escape and deputies were flagged down in the parking lot in an effort to detain her. While deputies were completing their report, Walmart employees located the suspect in a parking lot across the street as she walked to her vehicle. Deputies stopped her, cited her and trespassed her from the Walmart.