New Shoes Stolen From 'Extremely Intoxicated' Man at Tailgate Bar
A roundup of burglaries and other property crimes committed in Southwest Minneapolis during the last week.
A self-described “extremely intoxicated” Breezy Point, Minnesota resident was assaulted and robbed at around 2 a.m. at Tailgate Sports Cafe. The man said that his wallet and a new pair of shoes were taken.
April 23
Police responded to a call from a SuperAmerica on the 3400 block of Nicollet Avenue about two males who were disturbing customers. An Eden Prairie man was booked into Hennepin County Jail.
A resident of the 6100 block of Knox Avenue was the victim of a hit and run, when someone drove into a tree in his front yard.
A resident of the 3400 block of Pleasant Avenue forgot to lock her door when she left her home at 11 a.m. and returned to find her laptop missing from an upstairs bedroom along with 10 to 12 containers of miscellaneous medications.
A resident of the 3700 block of Bryant Avenue noticed that $80 had been stolen from her room at the Walker Methodist Health Center while she was trying to pay for a purchase at Target.
April 22
A Minneapolis man’s car was towed after he fled a hit and run near the intersection of 36th Street and Pleasant Avenue.
A 14-year-old was cited for theft after he was caught stealing $28.64 worth of groceries from the Cub Foods on the 5900 block of Nicollet Avenue.
A Rochester resident’s locked car was broken into and money stolen, while he left it parked on the 2000 block of 49th Street.
April 20
A resident of the 4700 block of Nicollet Avenue saw two people stealing bicycles from his garage but was unable to stop them.
The home of a resident of the 3300 block of Pillsbury Avenue was burglarized through an unlocked den window.
April 19
A 16-year-old had his secured locker broken into and items removed while he was in gym class at Washburn High School.
A resident of the 3400 block of Emerson Avenue left her car unattended from April 15 to April 19. When she returned to the car, items were missing and “everything in the car was scattered.”
The rear driver-side window of a car of a resident of the 4400 block of Garfield Avenue was broken while parked in the rear driveway of the resident’s home.
April 18
A resident of the 3600 block of Colfax Avenue had her bicycle stolen from her car. The driver-side window was broken out.
A DVD unit was stolen from out a broken car window outside the home of a resident of the 4200 block of Bryant Avenue.
April 17
Police recovered a stolen 1990 Toyota on the 3500 block of Stevens Avenue.
Until convicted, all persons listed by police as suspected of committing a crime or listed as charged with a crime by county, state, or federal prosecutors should be considered innocent.
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