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09 14 18 JTF 1 The latest from the Mendota Heights Police Department SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 CHIEF Kelly McCarthy CAPTAIN Wayne Wegener SERGEANTS Eric Petersen Tanner Spicer Peyton Fleming POLICE OFFICERS John Larrive Todd Rosse Chad Willson Jeff VonFeldt Philip McCarty Weston Raberge Peter Renteria Cara Hogan Tony Patton Ryan Yauch Tommy Albindia Eric Hagelee INVESTIGATIONS Nick Gorgos SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER Steve Hilyar COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER Coming soon! SUPPORT STAFF Kim Richter Trista Miller Shayna Hoechst Becky Pentel RESERVES Jim Knox Jeff Parker CHAPLAINS Butch Millett John Snider Alberto Vargas Lynn Liberman Sue Plucker Joel Detlefsen Lenny Andrie CONCEAL CARRY PERMIT Must be at least 21 years of age. Must complete an applicaƟon form. Must not be prohibited from possessing a ﬁrearm under Minnesota law. Must not be listed in the criminal gang invesƟgaƟon system. Must be a resident of the county from which you are requesƟng a permit, if you reside in MN. Non‐residents may apply to any MN county sheriff. Must provide cerƟﬁcate of completed authorized ﬁrearms training. Federal Law —prohibits the following persons. 18 OBTAINING A PERMIT TO CARRY A permit to carry consƟtutes a permit to purchase. √ Fill out a Permit to Carry ApplicaƟon. √ Submit to the Sheriff’s Office in the county you reside. √ Office has 30 days to process applicaƟon. √ Permit is valid for 5 years. √ Permit authorizes unlimited purchases within that Ɵme period. çù®Ä¦? ÖÙ®òã Ý½Ý? OBTAINING A PERMIT TO PURCHASE √ Fill out a Permit to Purchase ApplicaƟon. √ Submit to Police Dept. in which you reside, or county sheriff if you do not have one. √ Office has 7 days to process applicaƟon. √ Permit is valid for 1 year. ÖÙ®òã Ý½Ý and transfers of any type of gun by a seller who is not a federally licensed dealer, are not subject to the requirements that law enforcement conduct a background check on the buyer or that the buyer obtain a permit to purchase. If a person who is legally prohibited from purchasing a ﬁrearm buys one from a private seller, the purchase is illegal, but the sale is not. It is a crime in Minnesota to sell a ﬁrearm to an ineligible person. 21 Individuals must be 21 or older to purchase a handgun or ammo from a federally licensed dealer. Individuals must be 18 or older to purchase a riﬂe or shotgun from a federally licensed dealer. ÖÙÃ®ãÝ? ¦çÄ ½óÝ? Ý½½®Ä¦? ÊÄ½ Ι ÙÙù? FOR MORE INFO ON FIREARMS IN MN, CLICK HERE! 2 DOMESTIC—3XX E ST 09/06/2018, 2239 HOURS Dispatched to a verbal domesƟc at the 300 block of E St. Boyfriend and girlfriend outside residence arguing loudly. Gathered informaƟon and report wriƩen; incident closed. 5th DEG DRUG POSSESSION— 9XX SIBLEY MEMORIAL HWY 09/07/2018, 2149 HOURS Officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Sibley Memorial Highway for two suspicious people. The female party admiƩed to Officers that she had drug paraphernalia in her purse. Both individuals were transported out of the city. Forward to DTF for formal charging. 911 INTERFERENCE—7XX PONTIAC PLACE 09/08/2018, 0723 HOURS Officers responded to the 700 block of PonƟac Place on a call of a disturbance. AŌer invesƟgaƟng, one of the involved individuals had interfered with an emergency call. Case forwarded to Mendota Heights City AƩorney for review. THEFT FROM MV—13XX SIBLEY MEMORIAL HWY 09/08/2018, 0835 HOURS Officer took a report of theŌ that occurred near the 1300 block of Sibley Memorial Highway. The vehicle had the rear window broken, and items were taken from the inside. No suspects known. Websites checked for stolen items. Items later recovered and returned to homeowner. Case inacƟve. THEFT FROM MV—13XX SIBLEY MEMORIAL HWY 09/08/2018, 0835 HOURS Officer took a theŌ report from the 1300 block of Sibley Memorial Highway. A vehicles window was broken and items were stolen from inside. No suspects known. For sale data bases checked. Case inacƟve. FOUND PROPERTY—OAK ST/MARKET ST 09/08/2018, 2106 HOURS Officer was dispatched to the intersecƟon of Oak and Main for a report of a found doll. The doll was secured in the Mendota Heights evidence room for safe keeping. 2ND DEG DWI—I494/PILOT KNOB 09/09/2018, 0324 HOURS Officer was dispatched to a driving complaint with a follower. Officer was behind the vehicle and observed the vehicle drive in between lanes and weave in its lane. Driver admiƩed to consuming alcohol. Driver was arrested for DWI. The driver was transported to the Dakota County Jail. Forward to City AƩorney for formal charges of Second Degree DWI. 4TH DEG DWI—DODD RD/HWY 62 09/09/2018, 1822 HOURS Officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was stopped at green light and then once the vehicle conƟnued driving it swerved over the shoulder fog line. Officer could smell the odor of alcoholic beverage coming form the inside the vehicle. The driver admiƩed to alcohol consumpƟon before driving. Officer conducted a ﬁeld sobriety test and the driver blew a PBT of .089. The driver was arrested and booked into the Dakota County Jail for 4th Degree DWI. The vehicle was leŌ legally parked on the side of the road. FOUND BICYCLE—2000 DODD RD 09/09/2018, 2058 HOURS Officer was dispatched to Mendakota Park on a report of an abandoned bicycle along the walking path. Officer located the bicycle and entered it into secure storage. ACCIDENT—2400 LEMAY SHORES DR 09/10/2018, 1012 HOURS Officers responded to the 2400 block of Lemay Shores Dr on the report of a past acƟon accident. Upon arrival officers assisted with the exchange of informaƟon and a report was wriƩen. 3 BURGLARY—2XXX DODD RD 09/10/2018, 1107 HOURS Officers responded to the 2100 block of Dodd Rd on report of a burglary. Officers responded to the building to ﬁnd a door that had been broken and garbage that had been spread inside. Officers documented the damage and nothing was found to be missing. 5TH DEG DRUGS—9XX SIBLEY MEMORIAL HWY 09/11/2018, 0243 HOURS Dispatched to a welfare check at the 900 block of Sibley Memorial Hwy. The reporƟng party stated that a male was slumped over and had been there for a couple of hours. Officers saw syringe in vehicle. Officers arrested male. Male transported to Dakota County Jail. Report wriƩen. FRAUD—1XXX CENTRE POINTE CURVE 09/11/2018, 1349 HOURS Officer returned call to business located in 1200 block of Centre Pointe Curve regarding possible credit card fraud. Possible suspect informaƟon obtained, no ﬁnancial loss found. InvesƟgaƟon pending. FOUND PROPERTY—1XXX WAGON WHEEL TRAIL 09/11/2018, 1824 HOURS Dispatched to a found property call at the 1000 block of Wagon Wheel. The reporƟng party found a wallet. Gathered informaƟon and report wriƩen. CAR VS BIKE ACCIDENT—13XX SIBLEY MEMORIAL HWY 09/11/2018, 1857 HOURS Dispatched to a vehicle versus bicycle accident at the 1300 block of Sibley Memorial Hwy. Vehicle pulled out and bicycles made contact with vehicle. Gathered informaƟon and report wriƩen. State Accident Report completed. WARRANT STOP—8XX SIBLEY MEMORIAL HWY 09/13/2018, 0613 HOURS Responded to a mutual aid request from Dakota County Sheriff to make a felony warrant stop on a vehicle being followed by invesƟgators from the MN AƩorney General's Office. Stop was made in the 800 block of Hwy 13, subject taken in to custody. DCSO transported to jail. Vehicle was inventoried and towed by MHPD. ACCIDENT—12XX MENDOTA HEIGHTS RD 09/06/2018, 2239 HOURS Officer responded to a two vehicle accident that took place near the 1200 block of Mendota Heights Road. No injuries reported. Damage done primarily to one vehicle. One driver given citaƟon for his license status. State crash report created due to damage amount. THEFT—1XXX LONDON RD 09/13/2018, 1042 HOURS Officer took a report of mail theŌ from the 1000 block of London Road. The parƟes mail was found near Aspen way and returned. None of the mail was opened and they did not know if any was missing. No suspects known. Case inacƟve. THEFT—12XX NORTHLAND DR 09/06/2018, 1437 HOURS Received a phone call reporƟng the theŌ of a wallet from an office someƟme overnight on Monday 09‐10‐18 in the 1200 block of Northland Dr. The owner thought the wallet was misplaced and reported the checkbook as missing to the bank on Tuesday. Owner noƟﬁed of an arrest made by St. Paul PD on Wednesday. Report needed for SPPD invesƟgaƟon. 4 09/07 – 09/13 2018 YTD Calls for Service 214 8653 Citations 30 1377 Warnings 49 1562 Police Reports 27 780 Response Time Average 5.62 6.67 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 Car Seat Safety Checks. SERVICE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE Please visit the MN DPS for more information on child passenger safety and for a list of locations to get a car seat safety check. 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. Questions/Comments? Email us at: pdrecords@ mendota-heights.com HAVE A SAFE WEEK! MHPD FingerprinƟng Services TÃÖÊÙÙ®½ù UNAVAILABLE The BCA (Bureau of Criminal Apprehension) offers ﬁngerprinƟng services by either scheduling an appointment or on a walk‐in basis. ½Êã®ÊÄ: 1430 Maryland Ave E. St. Paul, MN 55106 651.793.2410 «ÊçÙÝ: 8:00am‐4:00pm Monday‐Friday ÊÝã: $10 per card For more informaƟon from the BCA, please CLICK HERE