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 August 23, 2004.
Reward Payment:
Tri-County Crime Stoppers, Inc. is pleased to announce that a reward has
been paid in a case that was featured earlier this year on our new web
site.
This reward was for information, which resulted in solving a Central
Minnesota crime.
With this payment, our total for rewards paid
is $ 29, 555.00.
St. Cloud Police: 3
Arson fires
On 8-22-04 at 1:06 AM, officers from St. Cloud PD were dispatched to the
700 block of 18th Ave S. in reference a car fire. Upon arrival police and
fire department staff found the vehicle interior in flames. The fire
department put the fire out.
At 01:48 AM, another car fire was reported a short distance away which the
fire department responded to and put out.
At 01:51 AM, a fire was reported at 1112 Wash, Memorial. Dr. in which a
couch was set on fire.
The Police and Fire Department are investigating the arsons.
St. Cloud Police: Hit-and-Run
On 08-19-2004 at 21:32 PM, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of
33rd Ave N in reference to a complaint of a car pedestrian hit and run.
Investigation revealed that a 41 year old male bicyclist was traveling on
the sidewalk northbound on the west side of the roadway and was crossing
the Wells Fargo exit. A vehicle, described as a late 90's maroon
Oldsmobile Alero, was exiting the parking lot and struck the bicyclist.
The driver of the vehicle was described as a white male approximately 18
years of age wearing a baseball cap backward. The driver of the motor
vehicle failed to stop at the scene of the accident and drove from the
area eastbound on 3rd St N.
The bicyclist was transported by Gold Cross Ambulance Service to the St.
Cloud Hospital and treated for minor injuries.
St. Cloud Police:
Residential Burglary
On 08-2l-O4 at 9:22 PM, the St. Cloud Police Department was sent to a
residence in the 7oo block of 9th Avenue North for a burglary complaint.
Investigation revealed that unknown suspect(s) had entered the residence
sometime during the night while the homeowner was sleeping and stole a
VCR.
St. Cloud Police: Hit-and-Run with Personal Injury
(From week of August 9, 2004)
Do you know anyone who:
1- Owns a late model, full size, black Chevrolet pick-up truck with this decal in the back window or
2- Someone who may have recently removed such a decal or
3- Someone who
normally drove a black Chevrolet pick-up and recently stopped driving it?
On 08/11/04 at approximately 8:40 PM, an
adult female was jogging northbound on County Road 136 on the east side of
the road. She was in the 2300 block of County Road 136 when she was struck
from behind by a pickup truck.
The truck is described as a full size Chevrolet pickup, newer model
possible late '90's, black in color, with a full-sized Chevy symbol/emblem
outlined in white in the back window. Witness saw the vehicle from the
back and was unable to tell if it was a regular cab or extended cab. After
striking the jogger the truck continued Northbound on County Road 136
toward, 22nd Street South. The witness lost sight of the truck and does
not know if it went north, east, or west. The number of occupants in the
vehicle is unknown.
The victim remains hospitalized in serious condition.
A
downloadable/printable poster is available.
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