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Crime & Safety

Minnetonka Police Blotter

DWIs, animal bites and shoplifting in this week's police reports.

All information taken from the Crime Activity Report.


Aug. 28

2:16 a.m.: a 32 year old male from Brooklyn Park was arrested at I-394 and I-494 for 3rd degree DWI and driving with a suspended license.

4:43 p.m.: a 31 year old male from Minnetonka was arrested at 11400 Hwy 7 () for 4th degree DWI - hazardous substance.

Aug. 29

11:53 p.m.: a 31 year old female from Greenwich, Conn. was arrested at Plymouth Road and I-394 for 4th degree DWI.

Aug. 30

10:15 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 12700 block of Wood Court Lane for a reported animal bite.

6:23 p.m.: a 27 year old male from Minneapolis was arrested at 19100 Stratford Road () for domestic assault and malicious child punishment. This man has previously been charged with 4th degree DWI and driving after his license had been revoked.

Aug. 31

9:27 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the apartment building at 12400 Marion Lane W for a reported burglary.

Sept. 2

1:01 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to 5240 Glenview Drive () for reported suspicious activity. An 18 year old male from Minnetonka was arrested at  for possession of drug paraphernalia, providing false information to a Police Officer and being in the park after hours.

1:09 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to 19000 Stratford Road () for a reported burglary.

11:02 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 4800 block of Spring Circle for a reported burglary.

5:37 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 15700 block of Excelsior Boulevard for a reported animal bite.

6:30 p.m.: a 21 year old male from Minneapolis was arrested at 12441 Wayzata Boulevard () for shoplifting between $500 and $1000, a gross misdemeanor. This individual has previously been charged with 2nd degree assault, possession of weapons on school property, terroristic threats, unlawful smoking, and theft.

8:57 p.m.: a 68 year old female from Minnetonka was arrested at Hwy 7 & Shady Oak Road for 4th degree DWI.

Sept. 3

5:39 a.m.: a 55 year old male from St. Louis Park was arrested at Hwy 7 and Baker Road for driving without insurance, a gross misdemeanor. This man was previously charged with a 3rd degree DWI in 2002 and negligent storage of firearm in 2005.

8:05 a.m.: a 35 year old female from Shorewood was arrested during a traffic stop on the 4700 block of Co Road 101 for possession of marijuana - small amount.

Sept. 4

2:16 a.m.: a 23 year old female from Hopkins was arrested at I-394 and Plymouth Road for 4th degree DWI

9:35 p.m.: a 65 year old male from Eden Prairie was arrested at I-394 and Plymouth Road for a 4th degree DWI.

Sept. 5

12:41 a.m.: a 31 year old male from Plymouth was arrested at I-494 and Baker Road for 3rd degree DWI, a gross misdemeanor. This man has previously been charged with providing liquor to a minor, 4th degree DWI, having an open bottle in a motor vehicle, failure to produce proof of insurance, driving without a license, and domestic assault.

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