Crime & Safety

Blotter: Apartment Squatters and Domestic Assault

A twice-weekly selection of incidents drawn from Hopkins police files.

 

Editor’s Note: The Hopkins Police Department at 6 a.m. Aug. 21. As a result, the department had to change the crime reports it releases to media. These changes are reflected in all incidents after the transition point.

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Monday, Aug. 20

  • 1:55 a.m. — Officers found a couple having sex in a vehicle on the 700 block of 11th Avenue South. Police told them to go inside.
  • 10:34 a.m. — Two women were found squatting in a Hopkins Plaza apartment and appeared high. A reservation was made for them at the 1800 Chicago Service Center.

Tuesday, Aug. 21

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  • 5:08 a.m. — Officers went to an Oxford Street home following a report of an assault. A man was charged with first-degree burglary and third-degree assault for allegedly breaking into his estranged wife's home, stealing money intended for school clothes and knocking out her two front teeth. to read the full story.
  • 9:47 a.m. — Unwanted person at .
  • 12:55 p.m. — Theft at .
  • 1:06 p.m. — Unwanted person at .
  • 1:35 p.m. — Theft on the 100 block of Ridgewood Drive.
  • 1:57 p.m. — Theft from auto at .
  • 3:45 p.m. — Vehicle fire at Highway 169 and Highway 7.
  • 5:15 p.m. — Theft at unspecified location.
  • 8:17 p.m. — Unwanted person on the 300 block of Fifth Avenue North.
  • 8:47 p.m. — A domestic incident on the 1200 block of Oxford Street.
  • 9:50 p.m. — Theft at Excelsior Boulevard and Powell Road.

Wednesday, Aug. 22

  • 1:31 p.m. — Theft on the 600 block of Seventh Avenue South.
  • 3:49 p.m. — Theft at Hopkins Park Plaza.
  • 7:25 p.m. — Theft on the 1300 block of Oxford Street.

Thursday, Aug. 23

  • 12:28 p.m. — Domestic incident at Meadow Creek Condos.
  • 3:44 p.m. — Forgery at the Seventh Street South Marathon.
  • 4:11 p.m. — Unwanted person at .
  • 8:15 p.m. — Fight at .

 

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