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 February 16, 2009
St. Cloud Police: Residential Burglary and Theft
On 02/17/09 at approximately 0521 hours officers were dispatched to the
1700 block of University Drive Southeast for a burglary.
Investigation revealed that unknown male suspect(s) forced entry into the
residence and stole three computers. Three residents were home at the time
of the burglary. No one was injured during the burglary.
Anyone with information regarding thi9 incident is asked to contact the
St. Cloud Police Department at 320-251-1200 or Crime Stoppers at
320-255-1301.
St. Cloud Police: Residential Burglary and Theft
On 2/17/09 at approximately 0400 hours, officers were dispatched to the
1600 block of University Drive S.E. for the report of a burglary.
Victims are 18 year old St. Cloud residents, who stated that while they
were home in bed someone had entered their apartment and taken their
Toshiba laptop and Casio electronic keyboard and left through the front
door.
Investigation could find no evidence of forced entry on the front door,
but the victims stated that at approximately 0357 hours they heard the
front door close and when they got up to investigate they saw the kitchen
light was on.
Left behind at the scene was a styrofoam human skull replica with a
pentagram carved in the forehead and it is believed that the skull
possibly came from another burglary somewhere else in the area.
If anyone has any information regarding this crime they are asked to call
the St. Cloud Police Department at 251-1200 or Crime Stoppers at 255-1301.
St. Cloud Police: Stolen Vehicle
On 2/17/09 at approximately 0600 hours, officers responded to a stolen
vehicle complaint in the 600 block of 12th Avenue North.
The victim, who is a 30 year old St. Cloud resident, stated that his 1998
white Chevy Cavalier, Minnesota license NPN-678, was taken from his
driveway sometime between 0130 hours and 0600 hours on 2/17/09.
No suspect information is available at this time. Anyone with information
is encouraged to call the St. Cloud Police Department at 251-1200 or Crime
Stoppers at 255-1301.
Sherburne County Sheriff: Criminal Vehicular
Homicide – Hit-and-Run (From week of 1-19-09)
The Sherburne County Sheriff is investigating a Criminal Vehicular
Homicide – Hit-and-Run. The victim was struck by a motorized vehicle
between the hours of 0630-0700 while crossing Highway 25 Big Lake to get
his mail. The suspect vehicle left the scene and the victim was pronounced
dead moments later.
The suspect vehicle is likely a truck or SUV style vehicle with damage
probably to the front left corner, windshield and may have damage to the
driver side rear view mirror. Due to the extent of the injuries sustained
the suspect vehicle may have blood, hair or human tissue near the above
mentioned areas. Our agency is requesting body shops and repair businesses
to be aware and looking for any vehicles that may match the above
information. We request the following counties to receive this
information: Anoka, Benton, Isanti, Mille Lacs, Stearns, and Wright. Any
information please contact the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Department at
763-241-2500 or Tri-County Crime Stoppers at (320) 255-1301.
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