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Tri-County
Crime Stoppers
of Minnesota, Inc.
Serving Central Minnesota
P.O. Box 545 St. Cloud, MN 56302-0545
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Crime Stoppers Open Cases
for Week of November 7, 2005
St. Cloud Police: Robbery
On 11/08/05 at 2334 hours St. Cloud Police Department received a report of
a robbery which had occurred in the alley between 7th Avenue and 6th
Avenue South in the 700 block.
A 23-year-old St. Cloud man reported he had been assaulted and robbed by
three unknown male suspects. During the robbery the suspects demanded a
cell phone, money, and a wallet. The victim had minor injuries.
The first suspect was described as a 19-year-old black male, 6'2", 180
pounds with short black hair and a possible goatee, wearing a yellow
sweatshirt and black pants.
The 2nd suspect was described as a 19-year-old light-skinned Hispanic
male, 5’5”, 150 pounds, muscular build, wearing a gray sweatshirt and a
white bandanna on his head.
The 3rd suspect was described as a 19-year-old black male 5'5", 150
pounds, wearing a black jacket or sweatshirt and a white du-rag on his
head.
The victim did not require medical treatment for his injuries.
Stearns County
Sheriff: Theft from Vehicle
Stearns County Deputies responded to a theft from vehicle complaint in the
4000 block of Pine Point Rd. Taken was a JVC CD player with detachable
face, model # KD-S590. The theft occurred between 1700 hours on 11-06-05
and 1630 hours on 11-07-05.
This victim’s residence was burglarized approximately 2 weeks ago. There
are no suspects in either case.
Waite Park Police: Suspicious Fire
On 10/31/05 at 0310 hours, a garage fire was reported in the 200 block of
8th Avenue North in Waite Park. The garage is a total loss. The fire was
determined to have started outside the garage and the cause is suspicious
in nature.
The fire was reported by a truck driver who was driving by on 3rd Street
North. The driver was not identified. If anyone has any knowledge of the
fire, or the identity of the truck driver, this information would be
appreciated.
Avon Police: Church
Burglary and Theft
On 11-07-2005 at approximately 1:45 PM, the Avon Police Department was
notified of a forced entry burglary which occurred at the Sonrise Lutheran
Church. Taken in this burglary was a Sony ~ 60 inch Big Screen LCD
Projector TV ~ Model: KDF60XS95 – Value: Apprx $4000.00.
There was property damage done to other items in the church as well. At
approximately 05:30 AM on 11-07-2005, a passerby witnessed a suspect
vehicle backed up to the rear of the church. There are no suspect(s)
description available.
On 10-08-2005, a burglary and theft also occurred from this location with
many items taken at that time. Items consisted from a digital camera, IBM
Think Pad, miscellaneous musical instruments and equipment, and other
items in the church as well.
Approximated value of the items stolen in both burglaries is in excess of
$10,000.00. Property damage is significant.
TV stolen on 11/07/2005 is similar to the one
pictured above. In the 10/08/2005 burglary, a drum similar to the
one pictured, having a red ring, was stolen
Sherburne County
Sheriff: Multiple Case Summaries (16)
Nov 4th, a resident of 165th St. in Big Lake Township reported the theft
of coins from his residence.
Nov 3rd, a business located on 31st St. in Haven Township reported the
theft of a 13' flat bed trailer valued at $1,500.
Nov 3rd, a business located on 3rd St. e in Zimmerman reported unknown
suspect(s) pried a garage door open, breaking the deadbolt off. A lock on
another garage was also pried off; items stolen include a welder,
computer, CD player, pressure tester, electric winch and tape deck. Loss
is valued at $3,500.
Nov 1st, a resident of 105th Ave. se in Palmer Township reported the theft
of a Remington shotgun and case; value is $350.
Nov 1st, a resident of Jarvis St. in Livonia Township reported the theft
of her wallet from her residence.
Nov 1st, a business reported the theft of tools from a trailer at a
construction site located on 120th St. NW in Livonia Township. Loss is
estimated at $950.
October 31st, a business located on 3rd St. e in Zimmerman reported the
theft of three tires and rims off a 1995 Saturn; loss is estimated at
$300.
Oct 31st, a business reported damage to a door that was broken into at a
residence on 182nd Ave. in Big Lake Township. Estimated damage is $100.
Oct 31st, a business in Princeton reported the theft of 200 wood pallets
valued at $500.
Oct 30th, a resident of 197th St. in Big Lake Township reported the theft
of several items from their home. Loss is estimated at $2,296.
Oct 30th, a resident of 285th Ave. in Baldwin Township reported the theft
of a sign for her salon from the end of the driveway; loss is estimated at
$85.
Nov 5th, a resident of co rd 73 in Big Lake Township reported his mailbox
dented.
Oct 31st, a resident of 151st St. NW in Baldwin Township reported an
attempted burglary.
Oct 30th, a resident of Zebulon St. in Big Lake Township reported her
mailbox and post destroyed; loss is valued at $50.
Oct 30th, a resident of 204th circle NW in Big Lake Township reported two
light pole tops damaged; estimated value is $60.
Oct 27th, a resident of Paradise Dr. in Palmer Township reported marbles
thrown at glass patio doors and damage to screen on a window; replacement
cost is 1,200.
Oct 26th, a business located on 172nd St. in Big Lake Township reported an
attempted break-in to a storage shed.
Cloud Police: Felony Burglary
On 11/05/05 at approximately 0548 hours officers were dispatched to the
300 block of 15th Avenue Southeast, for a burglary in progress.
Officers were advised that the resident had woke up and found a male in
the residence. The owner confronted the male and the male ran out of the
residence.
The suspect was described as black, approximately 6'2", 220 pounds,
wearing a black baseball cap, black sweatshirt, black jeans, and black
shoes.
Officers did attempt to track the suspect with a K-9 and were unable to
locate the suspect. Officers met with the victims, who advised that
several items had been stolen from the residence.
Benton County:
Business Burglary
A burglary was committed 10/30/05 at the Apple Storage units on Golden
Spike Road, Minden Township.
Seven units were broken into. Pad locks were cut off. One unit had a CD
player stolen from a vehicle and two Alpine Amplifiers also a game boy was
stolen from trunk, total value 1500.
Stearns County
Sheriff: Residential Burglary
On 10/31, a home burglary was reported to SCSO. Forced entry was made to
a home in the 3900 block of Riverside Ave North. Once inside, the suspect
emptied a black duffle bag, loaded it up with about 50 DVD’s and fled.
Stearns County
Sheriff: Felony Theft
On 11/3/05, the SCSO received a report of stolen phone cable from 33rd Ave
in Fairhaven Twp. Overnight, unknown person stole about 2800’ of
telephone cable from an installation project. Value of the theft is about
$800.00
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