Crime & Safety

Blotter: Threatening Notes and Feminine Hygiene Products

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

Monday, July 23

  • 10:01 a.m. — A caller reported that someone stole hubcaps from a 2000 Buick Century while it was parked on the 300 block of 19th Avenue North.

Tuesday, July 24

  • 8:49 a.m. — Police learned that someone left silly string and feminine hygiene products on a vehicle parked at .
  • 11:34 a.m. — reported unspecified forgeries.
  • 11:46 a.m. — A threatening note was found in the stairwell by .
  • 3:56 p.m. — A Van Buren Avenue Avenue South resident told police someone broke into a garage. 
  • 4:50 p.m. — Police learned someone broke into a St. Albans Road home through a window and stole an iPad. The burglary occurred between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. that same day.

Wednesday, July 25

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  • 9:47 a.m. — Police got a call that a woman walked into a Ninth Avenue South apartment and said she just moved in and could not remember where she lives. The woman was gone when officers arrived. At 4:53 p.m. police later got a call that suspected stolen items had been dropped off in a nearby apartment building. They later charged a woman with burglary in connection with the case. to read the full story.  
  • 5:49 p.m. — A Fifth Avenue North woman told police someone slashed her tires.

Thursday, July 26

  • 12:36 a.m. — Police received a report of a man who appeared drunk standing in a Meadow Creek Condos parking lot. The man said he didn’t know where he was. Officers took him home.

 

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