A (501) C Non-Profit Organization
Tri-County
Crime Stoppers
of Minnesota, Inc.
Serving Central Minnesota
P.O. Box 545 St. Cloud, MN 56302-0545
St. Cloud Area and Cellular 2000 customers: 255-1301
Outside St. Cloud: 1-800-255-1301
About Crime Stoppers
Crime Stoppers Open Cases
for Week of April 21, 2003
Stearns County Sheriff:
The Stearns County Sheriff received a report
of 6 storage sheds being burglarized over the weekend of April 20th. Items
stolen were an alpine car stereo, Boston acoustic speakers and Infinite
speakers. The storage sheds were located on county road 50 by Big Fish
Lake.
Sauk Centre Police:
The Sauk Centre Police are investigating two
thefts from automotive stores in that community.
A party calls NAPA and Car Quest in Sauk Centre, states he is from the
school and needs some auto parts dropped off there, as he is working on
some cars. Then changes his mind and goes to the parts store himself. He
charges these parts to the school and leaves.
Napa lost approximately 200.00 dollars worth of parts. Car quest lost
approximately 300.00 dollars worth of parts.
Subject is a white male in the mid twenties, approximately 220 pounds. He
was last seen driving a 1991 maroon Toyota Camry.
Melrose Police:
The Melrose Police are investigating a theft
from the Melrose Area High School.
Sometime between Sunday evening, 4-20-03 and Tuesday, 4-22-03, Person(s)
unknown used force to enter the automotive shop building at the Melrose
Area High School. Tools were taken along with a scanner for car computer
diagnostics. Scanner was a Snap-on brand, Scanner, serial #
su635265132608. The police have footprints of at least two suspects.
St. Joseph Police:
The St. Joseph Police are investigating two
vandalisms and theft from vehicles which occurred on Saturday, April 19th.
The incidents took place in the parking lot at the Lighthouse and were
discovered at 10:15 PM.
The first victim ported that unknown person 5 broke out the passenger side
window of her vehicle and stole approximately 250 CD's and her purse while
it was parked on the north side of the building. The CD case was in the
back seat under a sweatshirt and her purse was under the front passenger
seat. In the purse were her checkbook and 2 credit cards along with her MN
DL and Social Security Card. Loss here is estimated at $300.00.
The second victim reported that unknown persons entered her unlocked
vehicle and stole approximately 12 CDs and 3 books on CDs while it was
parked on the north side of the building. Loss here is estimated at
$321.00.
Waite Park Police:
The Waite Park Police Department is investigating a burglary at Crafts
Direct on Sundial Drive. The burglary happened between 9:00 pm on April
15th and 8:30am on April 16th. There was forced entry and a large amount
of money was taken from a safe. The bank bag was recently found empty in
Little Falls.
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