Twin Cities metro police blotter, April 3

MARCH 1

Weapon. Officers responded to a report of more than 50 shots fired at a home in the 500 block of 63rd Avenue NE. There were no injuries and minimal suspect information.

MARCH 12

Property damage. A garage door was spray-painted with obscenities in the 900 block of 138th Lane NE.

MARCH 15

Theft. A bobcat and trailer were stolen from the 14600 block of Aberdeen Street NE. The lock had been cut off.

FEB. 25

Animal complaint. A deputy responding to a report of a barking and howling dog in the 5000 block of Farnham Drive was familiar with the situation and left a voicemail with the dog's owner recommending a bark collar and advising this was his last warning and further violations would result in a citation.

MARCH 4

Check welfare. An officer responded to a report of a 911 hang-up call at a home on Colony Court. A woman told the officer that she called 911 while having a disagreement with her juvenile daughter. She said she hung up once her daughter started listening to her. She was advised to always stay on the line and talk to the 911 dispatcher.

MARCH 4

Weapon. An officer stopped a vehicle for multiple traffic violations at Naples Street and Restwood Road. Two male passengers, ages 24 and 30, were arrested for carrying a pistol without a permit and possession of ammunition.

FEB. 20

Suspicious activity. Authorities received a call from someone concerned about their friend's safety after the phone line went dead when they were talking on the phone. It was determined the friend was not in danger.

FEB. 26

Suspicious activity. A suspicious item reported in the area of Hwy. 244 and Old Wildwood Road was determined to be a geocache and was left there.

MARCH 3

Suspicious activity. An officer responded to a report of men walking from yard to yard along County Road 151. The men were found to be marking sewer lines for an upcoming pipeline project.

FEB. 27

Traffic stop. An 18-year-old woman was arrested for giving false information to police, driving after revocation and an outstanding warrant, after the vehicle she was driving was stopped for violations in the area of 10th Street and 8th Avenue.

FEB. 28

Theft. The registration sticker was stolen off the front license plate of a vehicle in the 500 block of Old Town Drive.

MARCH 2

Theft. A wallet was stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 4100 block of Empire Lane.

MARCH 3

Drugs. A 37-year-old woman was arrested for possession of methamphetamine, possession of naloxone and warrants from Scott and Hennepin counties, at Mystic Lake Casino, 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd.

MARCH 14

Weapon. A 21-year-old man was arrested for possession of a firearm without a serial number after he was stopped for various driving violations in the 1000 block of 66th Street E.

MARCH 2

Drugs. A 50-year-old woman was arrested for possession of cocaine, ineligible person in possession of a weapon, operating an unregistered vehicle and no proof of insurance following a traffic stop at County Road 21 and Hanson Avenue.

MARCH 3

Drugs. A 44-year-old man was arrested on a Scott County warrant and for possession of methamphetamine in the 1500 block of Vierling Drive.

MARCH 5

Weapon. A 36-year-old man was arrested for carrying a firearm without a permit, driving after suspension and having an open bottle of alcohol, following a traffic stop for a suspended license near Hwy. 7 and Christmas Lake Road.

Susan Hilliard • 612-673-7131 and John Wareham • 612-673-7759

An arrest or citation means police suspect a crime has occurred; they are allegations and still must go before a judge. Items are selected from reports made to police departments and are not intended to provide a comprehensive picture of crime.