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Crime & Safety

Minnetonka Police Blotter

Burglaries and DWIs in this week's police reports.

All information taken from the Crime Activity Report.


Aug. 8

4:37 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 5200 block of Nolan Drive for a reported burglary.

Aug. 9

3:34 to 5:17 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to three different locations on the 10600 block of Smetana Road for reported burglaries.

7:11 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 300 block of Carlson Parkway for a reported burglary.

Aug. 11

4:12 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 4000 block of Marlborough Court for a reported criminal sexual conduct.

6:30 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 11300 block of Deer Ridge Lane for a reported burglary.

10:43 p.m.: a 45 year old male from Plymouth was pulled over for driving on the shoulder at Hwy 7 and I-494, where he was then arrested for drug paraphernalia and small amount marijuana possession.

Aug. 12

12:53 a.m.: a 52 year old male from Newport Beach, Calif. was arrested at I-394 and CR 73 for 4th degree DWI.

4:37 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 5800 block of County Road 101 for reported neighborhood disputes.

8:09 p.m.: a 64 year old male from Hopkins was charged at 17790 Hwy 7 () for having an open bottle in his motor vehicle.

10:42 p.m.: a 27 year old male from St. Louis Park was arrested at County Road 101 and Hwy 7 for 4th degree DWI.

Aug. 13

12:57 a.m.: a 24 year old male from Janesville, Wis. was arrested at 10985 Red Circle Drive () for 4th degree DWI, a misdemeanor.

3:38 p.m.: a 26 year old male from Minneapolis and a 27 year old male from Crystal were arrested at Ridgedale Drive and YMCA Lane for drug paraphernalia and small amount marijuana possession. The Minneapolis man was previously charged with 5th degree drug possession and 5th degree assault. The man from Crystal has previously been charged with several accounts of theft, 5th degree drug possession, driving with a revoked license, domestic assault, and 5th degree assault.

8:09 p.m.: 25 year old male from Minneapolis was arrested at Hwy 7 and Shady Oak Road for 2nd degree DWI, a gross misdemeanor. This man was previously charged with DWIs in 2003 and 2009.

Aug. 14

10:57 p.m.: a 52 year old male from Minnetonka was arrested at Williston Road and Minnetonka Boulevard for 3rd degree DWI, a gross misdemeanor. This individual was previously charged with a 4th degree DWI in 2008.

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