10 13 23 WEEKLY CRIME REPORT 1101 Victoria Curve, Mendota Heights, MN 55118 * Non-Emergency 651.452.1366
Mendota Heights Police Department
Weekly Crime Report
10/7/23, 0138 HOURS, 9XX SIBLEY MEMORIAL HWY THEFT
Officer was dispatched to the 900 block of Sibley Memorial Highway for a theft. A person reported their keys went
missing while they left them unattended for a few minutes. There are no suspects. Video will be requested during
business hours. Case pending.
10/8/23, 0108 HOURS, HWY 62/DODD RD DWI
Officer was on routine patrol near the intersection of Highway 62 and Dodd Road. Officer saw a vehicle attempting
to enter Highway 62 in the wrong direction. Officer stopped driver and observed alcohol impairment. Officer
completed roadside field sobriety tests on the driver. The driver was arrested for DWI, was cited and booked and
released at the Dakota County Jail for 4th Degree DWI.
10/9/23, 2336 HOURS, 2XXX VICTORIA RD RUNAWAY
Officer received a report of a missing person in the 2300 block of Victoria Rd Mendota Heights. Juvenile was
entered as missing. The juvenile was located the following day and removed as a missing person.
10/10/23, 1000 HOURS, 16XX LILAC LN THEFT
Officer received a report of a theft by swindle that happened via the internet in the 1600 block of Lilac Lane. Caller
was advised to also report it to the FBI via their online reporting tool.
10/10/23, 1334 HOURS, 2XXX DODD RD HIT & RUN
Officer was dispatched to contact a victim of a hit-and-run that occurred at the gas pumps a day prior. He waited
to report it hoping the gas station got video of the incident. A suspect was discovered yet it was determined that
the minor damage was accidental and they were unaware it happened.
10/10/23, 2250 HOURS, DODGE LN/DELAWARE AVE DWI
Officer observed a suspicious running vehicle in a neighborhood. Officers observed a person who appeared to be
sleeping behind the wheel. After investigation, the party was suspected of being impaired by an unknown
substance. Officers applied for a search warrant for a blood draw. Subject refused the warrant. He was transported
to jail.
10/11/23, 2218 HOURS, HWY 62/HWY 35E DAC-IPS
Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with obstructed plates WB 62/35E. Officers identified the male driver
and learned that the male was cancelled IPS. Driver was arrested for cancelled IPS. The vehicle was towed and the
plates were impounded. Driver was booked into jail.
October 6th—October 12th, 2023