Crime & Safety

Blotter: Stolen (and Dangerous) Cars

A weekly selection of incidents drawn from Hopkins police files.

Monday, Feb. 6

  • 8:00 a.m. — A woman told police her daughter told her that her boyfriend was “knocking her around.”
  • 10:44 a.m. — Police received a report that someone stole $232 after the theft of an ATM card at .
  • 4:33 p.m. — The Mainstreet reported that someone stole an $8 box of Dilly Bars.
  • 6:56 p.m. — Police responded to a report of a domestic assault at Westside Village.

Tuesday, Feb. 7

  • 10:17 a.m. — A resident reported being hit by a car at Meadow Creek Condos.
  • 3:32 p.m. — Police responded to a report of an assault at .

Friday, Feb. 10

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  • 9:13 p.m. — A resident reported that someone stole a red Oldsmobile from the 11th Avenue . The suspect is a white man between 5 feet, 8 inches and 5 feet, 10 inches and weighing about 150 pounds. He was wearing a black hooded jacket, a black T-shirt and a black hat. The car has a white front passenger side fender.

Saturday, Feb. 11

  • 1:56 p.m. — Police ticketed a man suspected of taking change from a vehicle. The man returned the change to the owner.

Sunday, Feb. 12

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  • 12:01 a.m. — Police went to a Hiawatha Court apartment after a report that someone was yelling and breaking things. Officers encountered a drunk man and took him to detox.
  • 3:01 a.m. — The Blake Road Holiday reported that someone stole miscellaneous items from the store and ran away.
  • 7:05 p.m. — Police responded to a report of break-ins at storage lockers at 743 11th Ave. S. A washer and dryer were also damaged.


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