Crime & Safety

Wayzata P.D. Blotter: Stolen Cheese, Burglarized Flowers and Silly String

Information provided by the Wayzata Police Department.

The following are a selection of notable incidents responded to by the Wayzata Police department between Oct. 9 and Oct. 14. Not intended to be a comprehensive log of activity.

The emergency bypass gate on the 1700 block of Wayzata Boulevard West in Long Lake was damaged Oct. 14. The damage appeared to be from a vehcile passing through the gate between Hwy. 12 and West Wayzata Boulevard. The report was recieved just before 8 a.m.

An intoxicated 23-year-old male from Maple Plain was arrested just before midnight Oct. 13 after police responded to a 911 hang up call originating from the 400 block of Rice Street East. The male reportedly had an altercation with his girlfriend and was taken into custody on fifth-degree domestic assault charges.

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A small amount of mustard was reported smeared on the side of a house on the 100 block of Brown Road North in Long Lake. Owners of the property told police they had no suspects or reason why someone would cause the damage. The report was recieved just after 6:30 p.m. Oct. 13.

A shoplifter was found with a brick of cheese reportedly taken from a business on the 1100 block of Wayzata Boulevard East. The shoplifter was apprehended and tresspassed from the store. Value of the cheese was $8. The incident occurred just after 3 p.m. Oct. 13.

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Silly string was sprayed on the bathouse at the Wayzata beach Oct. 13. No permanent damage was reported.

A 27-year-old male from Minneapolis was arrested Oct. 12 on third-degree DWI charges following a traffic stop on the 1200 block of Wayzata Boulevard East. The motorist's blood alcohol level field tested at .16. The arrest took place around 12:15 a.m.

Flowers with pots were reported stolen Oct. 9 from a yard on the 600 block of Wycliffe Lane North. A ladder from inside the home's garage was also reported missing, and the property owner told police the thefts occurred sometime over the last three weeks. The items valued at less than $500.


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