Crime & Safety

Blotter: Dried Blood and Men with Clubs

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

Friday, June 29

  • 5:40 a.m. — A caller said a man with a club approached the caller on 12th Avenue North. The caller was in a vehicle, and the man was tapping on the vehicle. He left walking toward a dark-colored SUV by the .
  • 8:46 a.m. — A business at 1017 Mainstreet reported $100 missing from the cash box behind the counter.
  • 2:12 p.m. — Someone stole a vehicle that was parked at .
  • 8:06 p.m. — Police arrested one person following a report of a domestic assault on the 1300 block of Oxford Street.
  • 10:56 p.m. — Dried blood was found on the floor of an elevator and by an exit door at . The blood did not lead to any of the floors. 
  • 11:24 p.m. — A Hiawatha Court resident told police someone was harassing her and hacking into her computer.

Satuday, June 30

  • 2:11 p.m. — A man told police his bone china was missing and several things had been moed around his Meadow Creek Condos unit. An address book that had been on the floor was leaning up against a lamp and a mug with musical notes was moved from where he always puts it.
  • 5:44 p.m. — A Brentwood Park Townhomes resident reported that someone entered a home through an unlocked door and stole medication.

Sunday, July 1

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  • 1:55 a.m. — Police learned that someone drove a vehicle into the lot and swore at employees there.
  • 3:49 a.m. — A woman told police that there were drunk people in a building who were grabbing her. She refused to wait for officers.
  • 3:53 a.m. — Police received a report that a woman was screaming for help at Westside Village. Officers checked the perimeter and were not able to find anything.
  • 7:37 a.m. — Someone stole a $20 garage door opener from a vehicle parked at .

 

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