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: 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 October 20, 2008
St. Cloud Police: Multiple Thefts from Vehicle,
Garage Burglaries and Thefts
On the morning of 10/20/08 officers were dispatched to the 2500 block of
Clearwater Road, in reference to numerous incidents of theft from vehicle
and garage burglary.
Investigation revealed three vehicles and garages were forcibly entered
and numerous items of value were taken. Anyone with information is
encouraged to contact the St. Cloud Police at 320-251-1200.
St. Cloud Police: Stolen Vehicle
On 10/18/08 officers responded to the 10 block of 7th Avenue South in
reference to a stolen vehicle complaint. The victim, a 23 year-old
resident of St. Cloud, stated that the vehicle was stolen sometime between
the hours of 0930 and 1758 on today's date. The investigation revealed
that the vehicle, a 2000 Dodge Intrepid, silver in color, with Minnesota
license UYY-037, was stolen from a parking lot.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact ~he St. Cloud Police
Department at 320-251-1200, or Crime Stoppers at 320-255-1301.
St. Cloud Police: Business Burglary and Theft
On 10/16/08 at 0702 hours officers responded to the 1500 block pf 1st
Street South for a burglary. Investigation led officers to believe at 0353
hours on 10/16/08 the suspect, wearing all black clothing (a black hoodie
and a black ski mask, unknown if it was a male or female, no further
description available at this time) forced entry breaking a glass door
with a baseball bat into St. Cloud Meat and Grocery.
The suspect took a cash register which contained $300 cash and Wic
vouchers. Video surveillance from the scene will be reviewed to better
identify the suspect and occurrence time frame.
St. Cloud Police: Arson
On 10/16/08 at 0238 hours St. Cloud Police Department and the St. Cloud
Fire Department were dispatched to the area of Richter Avenue South and
39th Street South for a fire. The fire was located in the 1700 block of
39th Street South in a wooded lot which is owned by the City of St. Cloud.
A tree house and the adjacent trees were on fire upon emergency services
arrival.
There was nobody inside or near the tree house during the fire. This fire
is currently being investigated as a possible arson.
Anyone with information is requested to contact the St. Cloud Fire
Department 320-255-7213, St. Cloud Police Department at 320-251-1500) or
Crime Stoppers at 320-255-1301.
St. Cloud Police: Armed Robbery and Theft (From week
of 10-13-08)
On 10/14/08 at approximately 2019 hours, officers were dispatched to the
900 block of 1st Avenue South for a robbery.
Investigation revealed a 20-year-old male resident of St. Cloud was
approached by four younger black males who were wearing dark hoods and
bandanas covering their faces. Two of the males displayed handguns and
demanded property from the victim. The suspect males took several
electronic items from the victim and fled northbound. The area was checked
with negative results. The victim did not sustain any injuries. No further
suspect description wag available.
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