Crime & Safety
South Lake Minnetonka Police Rack Up DWI Arrests
A selection of notable incidents between Oct. 26 and Nov. 3.
Below is a selection of notable incidents reported between Oct. 26 and Nov. 3. It is not intended to be a comprehensive transcript. The information comes from the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department.
Oct. 26
A 23-year-old Eden Prairie woman was arrested for driving with a revoked license on Hwy. 7 and Christmas Lake Road in Shorewood after a traffic stop of an equipment violation.
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A 47-year-old Chanhassen woman was arrested for DWI on Mill Street and Apple Road after a stop sign violation and erratic driving. Test results are pending.
Oct. 27
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A 26-year-old Victoria man was arrested for DWI on Hwy. 7 and Old Market Road in Shorewood after a traffic stop for speeding. Test results are pending.
Oct. 28
A 15-year-old Excelsior juvenile was arrested for driving without a Minnesota driver’s license on Hwy. 7 and County Road 19 after a traffic stop for an equipment violation. The father was a passenger in the vehicle and said that he was teaching his son to drive. They did not have the permit with them and a DVS records check showed no record of a permit.
A 29-year-old Richfield man was arrested for driving with a suspended license on Hwy. 7 and Chaska Road in Shorewood after a traffic stop for an equipment violation.
Someone left a toilet with fecal matter in it at the end of a driveway on Sleepy Hollow Road in Greenwood.
Oct. 30
A 37-year-old Chaska woman was arrested for DWI after backing into the curb in Maynard’s parking lot in Excelsior. Test results are pending.
An accident occurred on Country Club Road and Ridge Point Circle in Shorewood. A vehicle crossed the center of the road, sideswiped another vehicle and drove away. Minutes later the vehicle was involved in a second crash on at Hwy. 41 and Highway 5 in Chanhassen. The state patrol investigated and arrested the driver for DWI.
Nov. 1
Jewelry, cash and coins were stolen from a Shady Hills Road residence in Shorewood. Loss was estimated at $4,575.
A 40-year-old Eden Prairie woman was arrested for DWI on Mill Street and Lilac Road after a traffic stop for erratic driving. Test results are pending.
