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Tri-County
Crime Stoppers
of Minnesota, Inc.
Serving Central Minnesota
P.O. Box 545 St. Cloud, MN 56302-0545
St. Cloud Area: 255-1301
Outside St. Cloud: 1-800-255-1301
About Crime Stoppers
Online tip reporting
Tri-County Crime Stoppers has added online tip
reporting to it’s arsenal of tools for use by citizens to anonymously
submit tips on unsolved crimes in the tri-counties of Benton, Stearns and
Sherburne.
Go to the "How To Report / Collect" page for complete instructions.
Crime Stoppers Open Cases
for Week of June 4, 2007
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Stearns County will be installing some new electrical equipment in their Computer Room, starting at 4:30pm on Friday, June 8th. They hope to have everything back up and running by Sunday afternoon, June 10th.
Sauk Rapids Police: Felony Arson
At approximately 10:58 PM, Tune 6, 2007,
officers of the Sauk Rapids Police Department and units of the Sauk Rapids
Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire/explosion at 1513
Park View Lane NE in Sauk Rapids. Upon arriving at the scene, officers
observed black smoke coming from the eaves of the residence. There were no
injuries reported. The incident remains under investigation as an arson.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Sauk Rapids Police Department
(320-251-9451), the Arson Reward Hotline at 1-800-723-2020, or Crime
Stoppers at 320-255-1301.
Sartell Police: 3 – Case Summaries
Wednesday, May 23
11:00 a.m. Theft, 800 block of 4th Ave N. An UNLOCKED vehicle, parked in
the owner’s driveway, was entered. A Pioneer CD player faceplate, model #
DEH-P7200, was stolen, along with a black briefcase.
Friday, May 25
10:30 a.m. Criminal damage, 300 block of Bechtold Drive. Vehicle was
struck by paintballs while it was parked on the street.
Sunday, May 27
11:35 a.m. Property damage and theft, 700 block of 13th Avenue North.
Vehicle window was smashed and a purse containing a cell phone, checkbook
and earrings was stolen.
St. Cloud Police: Business Burglary and Criminal Damage to Property
On 06/06/07 at approximately 0037 hours officers responded to 1522 3rd
Street North, SchmidtYs Superette, for a burglary in progress. The suspect
fled the area on foot prior to officers' arrival and was not located. A
witness described the suspect as a male wearing a light colored sweatshirt
and jeans. The male attempted to gain entry by throwing a rock at the
glass door, only breaking one of the window panes. The suspect did not
gain entry.
St. Cloud Police: Vandalism
On 06/02/07 at approximately 0257 hours officers were dispatched to
Cathedral High School, 312 7th Avenue North, for a vandalism complaint.
Officers learned their were five broken windows on the north side of the
building next to door number one.
The vandalism occurred between 06/01/07 at approximately 2300 hours and
06/02/07 at approximately 0030 hours. The cost for replacement of these
windows is $1,200.
St. Cloud Police: Hit and Run –
Pedestrian
On 06/02/07 at 0220 hours, officers were dispatched to a hit and run
involving a pedestrian on Highway 10 and Saint Germain Street. The female
pedestrian was walking across St. Germain Street on the east side of the
intersection, where she walked into the side of a vehicle. The collision
knocked her to the ground causing minor injuries.
The suspect vehicle described as a late 90’s model Chevrolet Silverado did
not stop and continued eastbound on St. Germain Street East.
St. Cloud Police: Felony Theft
On 06/O1/O7 at approximately 2040 hours officers were dispatched to the
5800 block of Rolling Ridge Road for a theft complaint.
Upon arrival officers met with the victim who had several items stolen
from his yard and shed between 05/24/07 at approximately 1700 hours and
06/03/07. The items stolen from the victim's yard were two four wheelers.
Items stolen from the shed were three chainsaws, an ice auger, and a tool
box containing miscellaneous tools.
St. Cloud Police: Business Burglary
On 06/04/07 at 0429 hours officers were dispatched to Shooter's Saloon and
Eatery at 2223 Roosevelt Road for a burglary call. Officers located a
broken window where an individual had entered and exited the business.
Nothing appeared to have been taken from the business.
St. Cloud Police: Robbery and
Assault
On 05/31/07 at 0224 hours officers were dispatched to the area of the 400
block of 5th Avenue South for a robbery complaint. The victim, a 21 year
old St. Cloud resident, was walking from the downtown area when he was
assaulted and robbed by three white male suspects. The victim received
minor injuries which did not require medical attention.
One suspect was described as a white male, 6'4" to 6'5", approximately 300
pounds, wearing baggy blue shorts, and a white polo with blue stripes. The
other two suspects are described as white males, 5'7" to 5’11”, also
wearing baggy b1ue shorts and polo type shirts.
Benton County
Sheriff: Felony Arson
Date: 5/31/07-6/01/07 2300-0700 hrs
Location: 15000 block of 25th Street NE, Glendorado Township, Benton
County
Incident: Fire Investigations
The Benton County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fire that destroyed
a house structure in Section 16 of Glendorado Township in Benton County.
It occurred between 2300 hours on 5/31/07 and 0700 hours on 6/1/07. No one
was living in the home at the time. Grass fires have also occurred in the
same general area on first two weekends in May.
Waite Park Police: Theft
On 5/27/07 Waite Park Police Department received a call from a truck
driver stating he was missing 600 gallons of fuel and two fuel caps from
his truck. The fuel appears to have been siphoned out of the truck. Other
trucks in the area were also missing fuel caps
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