Minnetonka Police Blotter

All information was taken from the Crime Activity Report.


Nov. 27

Between 12:42 a.m. and 10:02 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched 5 times to the 12200 and 12300 blocks of Marion Lane W for reported burglaries.

2:28 a.m.: a 23 year old male from Champlin was charged with a 4th degree DUI at I-394 and 7th Street N.

Nov. 28

1:41 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to 11140 Bren Road W (Bren Road Eduction Center) for a reported assault.

Nov. 29

3:10 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to 11050 Cedar Hills Boulevard (Cedar Hills Apartments) for a reported assault.

3:59 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 2400 block of Cedarwood Ridge for a reported burglary.

Nov. 30

9:12 a.m.: an 18 year old male from Plymouth was arrested at 11140 Bren Road W (Bren Road Education Center) for obstructing the police and disobeying a police officer, both misdemeanor offenses.

11:44 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to 18301 Highway 7 () for reported drug activity.

2:05 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 3500 block of Lowell Street for a reported burglary.

4:47 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 10100 block of Cedar Lake Road for reported prostitution.

Dec. 1

2:00 a.m.: a 46 year old female from Minneapolis was arrested at 5624 Shady Oak Road () for 4th degree DWI, a misdemeanor.

7:39 a.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 100 block of Parkers Lake Road for a reported burglary.

1:03 p.m.: a 75 year old male from Minnetonka was charged with unauthorized use of a handicap permit at 13153 Ridgedale Drive.

6:55 p.m.: a 40 year old female from Ramsey was arrested at Highway 7 and Highway 101 for 4th degree DWI, a misdemeanor.

Dec. 2

10:40 a.m.: Kathryn Peters, a 52 year old female from Plymouth was arrested at 12300 Marion Lane () for traffic offenses of driving with a cancelled license after being determine inimical to public safety and driving under the influence of any alcohol, both gross misdemeanors. Ms. Peters has previously been charged on 3 different occasions with DWIs.

1:31 p.m.: Diane Monroe, a 45 year old woman from Minnetonka was arrested at 10641 Smetana Drive for fraudulent theft activities, a felony offense.

Dec. 3

3:41 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to the 4000 block of Merriam Road for a reported burglary.

7:24 p.m.: Minnetonka Police were dispatched to 12401 Wayzata Boulevard () for reported weapon violence.

Dec. 4

1:36 a.m.: James King Botham, a 22 year old male from Wayzata was arrested at Hopkins Crossroad and Cedar Hills Boulevard for 3rd degree DWI, a gross misdemeanor. Mr. Botham has previously been charged with a few accounts of underage liquor consumption and a 4th degree DWI.

2:38 a.m.: a 32 year old male from Shakopee was arrested at Hopkins Crossroad and Highway 7 for 4th degree DWI.

Dec. 5

1:20 a.m.: a 53 year old male from New Port was arrested at Plymouth Road and I-394 for (Driving after cancellation because the driver is seen as inimical to public safety), a misdemeanor. This man has an extremely long previous record of DWIs, providing false information to police, theft, drug possession, and assault.

4:21 a.m.: Francisco Huerta-Zanotelli, a 31 year old male from Shakopee, was arrested at I-494 and Minnetonka Boulevard for 3rd degree DWI, a gross misdemeanor, and open bottle, a misdemeanor. Mr. Zanotelli was previsiously charged with a DWI and open bottle in 2004.