Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The Orono Police Department issued 28 citations between April 28 and May 5—including six for speeding, eight for both no insurance and assorted moving violations and two for underage consumption of alcohol.
Below is a selection of notable incidents Orono police responded to since May 1. Not intended to be a comprehensive log of activity. May 5 A citation for underage consumption of alcohol was issued just after 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Shadywood Road and West Lafayette Road. Theft from a rental building on the 4400 block of Denbigh Road was reported around 9:20 a.m. Loss is estimated to be less than $500. Police issued a citation for possession of drug paraphernalia just before 6 a.m. following a traffic stop near the intersection of Bartlett Boulevard and Westedge Boulevard. Criminal damage to property was reported around 1 a.m. on the 5500 block of Tonkawood Road. Loss is estimated to be less than $500. May 4 An animal at large …
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Information provided by the Orono Police Department.
Below is a selection of notable incidents the Orono Police Department responded to between April 8 and April 14. This is not intended to be a comprehensive log of activity. April 8 A harassment complaint was made at 11:58 a.m. in the 6100 block of Ridgewood Road in Mound. A 40-year-old Spring Park man was arrested for disorderly conduct and making a false 911 call at 4:55 p.m. in the 6100 block of Ridgewood Road in Mound. April 9 A vehicle hit a deer at 6:28 a.m. in the 3200 block of Shoreline Drive in Orono. A 28-year-old St. Bonifacius man was arrested for second-degree burglary and possession of stolen property at 6:47 a.m. in the 4500 block of Shoreline Drive in Spring Park. An vehicle crash with injuries was reported at 8:53 a.m. in …
Thursday, February 21, 2013
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Thursday, February 21
Below are a selection of notable incidents responded to by the Orono Police Department between Feb. 5 and Feb. 11. Not intended to be a comprehensive log of activity. Feb. 5 A motor vehicle accident occurring just after 6:30 a.m. on the 3800 block of Hwy. 12 resulted in unspecified property damage. Officers responded to a suicide threat on the 400 block of Shoreline Drive around 9:30 a.m. A motor vehicle accident on the 1000 block of Homestead Trail resulted in unspecified property damage around 9:30 a.m. Theft of property was reported on the 2100 block of Commerce Boulevard around 11:15 a.m. No further information is available. A harassment complaint was made by a resident on the 700 block of Old Crystal Bay Road. Officers responded at 2 …
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Notable incidents responded to by Lake Minnetonka area police in the last two weeks.
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Wednesday, February 13
A 28-year-old Shorewood man was charged with felony drug possession after police found a bag containing .2 grams of methamphetamine. Officers were at the man's residence on Grant Lorenz Road serving an arrest warrant Feb. 9, and a search found the drugs inside a pants pocket. Orono police arrested a 42-year-old man Jan. 30 for violating an order for protection filed in conjunction with a domestic abuse complaint. The arrest occurred around 10:45 p.m. on Lyric Avenue. A mailbox on the 400 block of Highcroft Road in Wayzata was damaged Feb. 9 after traffic cones were thrown at it. Police say this "coning" trend is currently popular among juveniles attending Wayzata High School. Orono police arrested a 51-year-old Mound man Jan. 31 on Glyn …
Monday, February 11, 2013
Police recognized David Anderson from a welfare check performed a few days prior, during which the criminal complaint says cops found him heavily intoxicated. Last week he tried to flee Orono police after a traffic stop on Shoreline Drive.
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Monday, February 11
A 42-year-old Mound man was arrested last week and for the fifth time in less than a year has been charged with DUI. A motorist on Shoreline Drive called police just after 10 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, to report that a vehicle was swerving and operating erratically. A nearby squad responded to the call and found a car driven by a man later identified as David Anderson parked near the intersection of Shoreline Drive and Spates Avenue. The criminal complaint against Anderson, signed by investigator Dan Niccum of the Orono Police Department, alleges officers immediately detected the strong odor of alcohol during initial conversations with Anderson. A bottle of alcohol was observed on the passenger side floorboard, and the complaint says Anderson's…
Thursday, January 10, 2013
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Thursday, January 10
The following are a selection of notable incidents responded to by the Orono Police Department between Dec. 25 and Dec. 31. Not intended to be a comprehensive log of activity. Dec. 31 A vehicle fire was reported on the 3000 block of North Shore Drive around 1 p.m. A fireworks complaint was received from a resident on Stubbs Bay Road around 6 p.m. Dec. 30 A 28-year-old female from St. Paul was arrested near the intersection of Hwy. 12 and Willow Drive for driving while impaired. The arrest occurred just before 1 a.m. A 36-year-old male from Mound was arrested on Shoreline Drive just before 3 p.m. for driving after revocation. Police responded to a harassment report on the 800 block of Old Crystal Bay Road just after 6 p.m. Dec. 29 Police …
Thursday, October 11, 2012
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Thursday, October 11, 2012
The following are a selection of notable incidents responded to by the Orono Police Department between Sept. 25 and Oct. 1. Not intended to be a comprehensive log of activity. A 47-year-old man from Orono was arrested Sept. 25 for driving after suspension. The arrest took place just before 12:30 p.m. near the intersection of Ferndale Road and Shoreline Drive. Police responded to a report of an unwanted person on the 1900 block of Shoreline Drive around 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 25. A 27-year-old man from Orono was arrested Sept. 26 on suspicion of fourth-degree DWI. The arrest took place around 2 a.m. near the intersection of North Shore Drive and Old Crystal Bay Road. The driver’s blood alcohol content was reportedly .13. Suspicious activity was…
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12:11 pm on Friday, February 22, 2013
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