Crime & Safety

Mendota Heights PD Blotter: Thief With Squeaky-Clean Hair Wanted

Drunk driver stopped for cruising through construction zone.

All information was taken from the Mendota Heights Police Department incident summaries.

June 30

A baggie of cocaine was found on the floor of a Highway 110 business.

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A driver was stopped for driving through the construction zone on Delaware Avenue. The driver appeared to be impaired, and a preliminary breath test registered a blood alcohol level of .13.

June 27

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A trailer and Bobcat were reported stolen from a business on the 2100 block of Dodd Road.

A gas driveoff was reported from the Holiday on Highway 110. The store manager reported that it was the same vehicle used in a previous driveoff.

June 24

A domestic dispute was reported between a father and son.

June 22

Police responded to a crash on the 600 block of Highway 13, where they found a drunk driver had ended up in a ditch. The driver was uninjured and arrested.

A gas drive-off was reported at the SuperAmerica on Highway 110. A letter was mailed to the registered owner of the vehicle.

June 21

The window of a vehicle was reported broken while parked on Bachelor Avenue W.

June 20

A thief broke out the window of a vehicle on the 2300 block of Pilot Knob Road for the purpose of stealing a towel and some shampoo.

A gas theft was reported by employees of a gas station on Highway 13. An informational letter was mailed to the registered owner of the vehicle.

A small toolbox was found in some landscaping along the 1100 block of Ivy Hills Drive.

June 16

MHPD assisted the state patrol in restraining and transporting an individual that had attempted to throw themselves from the window of a moving car.

June 15

A boys BMX bike was found abandoned by Maple Park Drive.

June 14

A man was arrested on the 1100 block of Sibley Memorial Highway after violating an order for protection.

Two pairs of sunglasses and a set of work keys were reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle parked in an underground garage on Lexington Avenue.

June 10

A resident of the 1000 block of Chippewa Avenue reported a vehicle that careened through their yard, hit a fence, and drove off shortly after 4 a.m.

Someone attempted to break into the SuperAmerica on Highway 110 by throwing a rock at the glass door.

*In the original version of this blotter, some June dates were incorrectly listed as July. As handy as it would be, Patch is not in possession of a crime-predicting magic ball. We regret the error.

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