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Crime & Safety

Minnetonka Police Blotter

Animal bites, marijuana possession and underage drinking in this week's police reports.

All information taken from the Crime Activity Report.


Aug. 1

12:28 a.m.: a 25 year old male from Burnsville was arrested for 4th degree DUI with a controlled substance, and driving with a suspended license at Hwy 7 and Shady Oak Road. This individual was previously charged with theft, 5th degree drug possession, transferring a weapon to an ineligible person, and 4th degree intentional property damage.

7:57 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 6000 block of Culligan Way for reported burglary.

9:38 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 4400 block of Gaywood Drive for a reported animal bite.

Aug. 2

12:35 a.m.: an 18 year old male from Minnetonka was charged with drug paraphernalia and small amount marijuana possession at Excelsior Boulevard and Stewart Lane.

2:41 p.m.: an 82 year old male from Minneapolis was charged for leaving an unattended animal in a motor vehicle at 13820 Wayzata Boulevard (Goodwill).

Aug. 4

11:06 a.m.: a 27 year old male from Maple Grove was arrested at Baker Road and 494 for 4th degree DUI.

6:51 p.m.: Three 19 and 20 year old males from Minnetonka and Chanhassen were charged with under age liquor consumption at 17705 Hutchins Drive ().

Aug. 5

2:46 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 14700 block of Karyl Drive for a reported animal bite.

3:34 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 12000 block of Lake Street Extension for a reported burglary.

8:32 p.m.: a 21 year old male from Eden Prairie was arrested at Hwy 7 and County Road 101 for marijuana and drug paraphernalia possession.

Aug. 6

1:04 a.m.: a 24 year old male from Hopkins was arrested at Hwy 5 and 494 for speeding, possession of drug paraphernalia and marijuana in a motor vehicle.

6:06 a.m.: a 24 year old woman from Minnetonka was arrested at Highwood Drive and Oxford Place for driving under the influence, a misdemeanor.

4:15 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 17400 block of Groveland Place for a reported burglary.

7:04 p.m.: a 31 year old male from Brooklyn Park was arrested at 2831 County Road 101 (Gray’s Bay Resort & Marina) for 4th degree DWI, a misdemeanor.

Aug. 7

8:12 p.m.: a 49 year old male from Eden Prairie was arrested at Hwy 394 and Hwy 494 for 4th degree DWI.

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