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04 07 17 JTF 1 The latest from the Mendota Heights Police Department CHIEF Kelly McCarthy SERGEANTS Eric Petersen Tanner Spicer Peyton Fleming POLICE OFFICERS John Larrive Todd Rosse Jeff VonFeldt Denise Urmann Michael Shepard Nick Gorgos Robin Nelson Steve Hilyar Philip McCarty Weston Raberge INVESTIGATIONS Chad Willson SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER Jennifer Fordham COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER Eric Hagelee SUPPORT STAFF Kim Henning Trista Miller Shayna Hoechst Becky Pentel RESERVES Jim Knox Jeff Parker Jon Clayton Dan Iverson CHAPLAINS Butch Millett John Snider Alberto Vargas Lynn Liberman Sue Plucker Joel Detlefsen Lenny Andrie APRIL 07, 2017 Protect your family and the environment by properly disposing of them at the pharmaceutical drop box at the Mendota Heights Police Department. Keeping unwanted pharmaceuticals can lead to theft, prescription drug abuse, and accidental poisoning. Disposal by flushing or throwing in the garbage can lead to water pollution and harm to fish and wildlife. What can I bring? Your household’s prescription and over- the-counter medication in any form. Syringes, needles and thermometers are NOT allowed. How? Cross names off prescription bottles. Bring to drop box in the police department vestibule ANY TIME! The vestibule is open 24/7. The drop off is completely confidential. Where? Mendota Heights Police Department 1101 Victoria Curve Mendota Heights, MN 55118 2 BURGLARY — 1XXX Dodd Road FRIDAY, 3/31/2017, 0913 HOURS Person/s used force to enter an unoccupied/vacant house in the 1600 block of Dodd Road and took items with an estimated value of more than $1000. This was done without owner consent. Report made. Case Pending. VEHICLE THEFT — 2XXX Pilot Knob Road FRIDAY, 3/31/2017, 2119 HOURS An individual called to report that his vehicle had been stolen out of the parking lot at his place of business while he was on a work trip. Case Pending. JUV ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION — 6XX Sibley Court FRIDAY. 3/31/2017, 2305 HOURS During the investigation of a noise complaint, a juvenile party was located and subsequently shut down. While the party was dispersing a citation was issued to an adult male for drinking under the legal age. BURGLARY — 1XXX Downing Street SATURDAY, 4/1/2017, 0833 HOURS Officers responded to the 1XXX block of Downing St for found property. Some items had a nearby address on them. Officers attempted contact at that address and found the garage open. Officers entered the unlocked home and made contact with the owner whom confirmed the items were taken from an unlocked vehicle in the garage. The owner called back the next day to report another item stolen. This case is inactive due to lack of solvability factors. THEFT — 2XXX Pilot Knob Road SATURDAY, 4/1/2017, 1830 HOURS Theft from unlocked vehicle at the end of Pilot Knob Rd. No suspects. Case Inactive. THEFT OF GAS — 2XXX Dodd Road SUNDAY, 4/2/2017, 1007 HOURS A gas drive off occurred at a local service station. The license plate given by the employee did not match the vehicle description. This matter is not under investigation. Exceptionally cleared. THEFT — 1XXX Northland Drive MONDAY, 4/3/2017, 0815 HOURS Responded to 1200 block of Northland Dr concerning a theft of catalytic convertor from a parked vehicle that occurred yesterday during daytime hours. No suspects, witnesses or surveillance. IDENTITY THEFT — 1XXX Mayfield Heights Lane MONDAY, 4/3/2017, 1321 HOURS Responded to 1000 block of Mayfield Heights concerning a theft report. Reporting party had bank account accessed by a known party and money transferred from one account to another posing as the reporting party. Suspect located, admitted to theft in a statement. Forwarded for charging, probation also contacted ANIMAL CALL — Delaware Ave MONDAY, 4/3/2017, 1534 HOURS Responded to the area of Delaware/MHRD concerning a found beagle that was running in the roadway. Dog had no collars or tags. Turned over to Four Paws. 3 PARKING COMPLAINTS — Waters Drive TUESDAY, 4/4/2017, 1254 HOURS Responded to the area of Hwy 55/Waters Dr concerning a parking complaint. Unoccupied vehicle was stalled blocking the roadway. I located vehicle and determined it was a safety hazard for passing vehicles. Vehicle owner for offense and vehicle towed due to serious hazard. Vehicle entered as impound. FRAUD — 2XX Stonebridge Lane TUESDAY, 4/4/2017, 1333 HOURS Phone call report to resident from 200 block of Stonebridge. Credit card used fraudulently online. No suspect info. DRUGS — Lemay Lake Road WEDNESDAY, 4/5/2017, 2133 HOURS Officers were called to assist a stalled vehicle. Subsequent investigation led to finding that the car was stolen and had suspected drugs and paraphernalia in it as well. Three adults were arrested in connection with this incident. Vehicle towed by Southeast Towing to be returned to the owner. DRIVING AFTER REVOCATION — Dodd Road THURSDAY, 4/6/2017, 1412 HOURS On routine patrol on 1900 block of Dodd Rd, routine license plate check of vehicle showed expired registration. Traffic stop initiated, driver ultimately cited for DAR and arrested for 3 misdemeanor warrants. Driver released to the custody of Ramsey County Jail. Valid driver drove vehicle from scene. WARRANT ARREST — 7XX HWY 110 THURSDAY, 4/6/2017, 1849 HOURS While investigating a suspicious situation in the 700 Block of Highway 110, officers learned that the subject had an active warrant. The subject was arrested without incident and transported to the Dakota County Jail. 4 5 3/31– 4/06 2017 YTD Calls for Service 179 2,381 Citations 17 352 Warnings 18 216 Police Reports 18 298 Response Time Average 4.55 5.32 Check out the MH Crime Map! Click below to search your neighborhood: https://www.raidsonline.com 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 If you are a Mendota Heights resident and you are going out of town or on vacation, you can notify MHPD of your outing and we will be more than happy to keep a watchful eye on your home while you are away. The House Check Request online form is available on our website; you can complete a form found in our lobby, or simply give us a call and we’ll help you out. MHPD offers monthly Car Seat Safety Checks. To schedule an appointment, call 651.452.1366 or email jennyf@mendota-heights.com to contact Officer Jennifer Fordham. MHPD has a Medication Disposal Box in the lobby of the PD where Dakota County residents can safely and anonymously dispose of their prescription drugs and over-the-counter medication. Please send us your positive feedback on our staff to: pdrecords@ mendota-heights.com Your feedback is greatly appreciated and helps boost the morale of our staff. HAVE A SAFE WEEK! Burned out lights? We can help! Head Lights Tail Lights Brake Lights Turn Signals In cooperation with Bobby & Steve’s Auto World and MicroGrants, bring your vehicle to any of the eight Bobby and Steve’s locations listed below to request a light replacement as part of the Lights On Program your light will be replaced FREE OF CHARGE. Please CLICK HERE for Bobby & Steve’s Locations. No matter your apparent financial situation, the Officers of MHPD are issuing these coupons to all motorists stopped for lighting violations. DRIVE SAFE!