The following criminal incidents were compiled from Saint Paul and Mendota Heights police department reports and other sources gathered between November 8-10.
Highland Park
Theft—The catalytic converter was reported stolen from a vehicle on the 700 block of South Mississippi River Boulevard on November 1.
—Items valued at more than $1,000 were reported stolen from vehicles on the 1600 block of Bohland Avenue on November 5, and the 1300 block of Hidden Falls Drive on November 9.
—A shoplifting theft of more than $1,000 was reported at Walgreens, 2099 Ford Pkwy., around 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, November 9.
Miscellaneous—A pedestrian was injured from being struck by a vehicle on West Seventh Street and Alaska Avenue around 5:34 p.m. Monday, November 7.
Lexington-Hamline
Assault—A girl reported being assaulted by another student over racial issues at Central High School on Wednesday, November 2.
Weapons—A male suspect reportedly brandished a gun near Central High School around 3:11 p.m. Wednesday, November 9.
Macalester-Groveland
Burglary—A break-in was reported at Patagonia, 1648 Grand Ave., around 2:39 a.m. Tuesday, November 8.
Theft—A trailer was reported stolen on the 1800 block of Saint Clair Avenue on November 7.
—A vehicle was reported stolen on the 1500 block of Saint Clair Avenue on November 9. It was recovered on Maryland Avenue and the 26-year-old male driver was arrested for theft, drugs and fleeing police.
—Items valued at more than $1,000 were reported stolen from a vehicle on the 2200 block of Princeton Avenue between 5:35-8:10 p.m. Wednesday, November 9.
Mendota Heights
Theft—The catalytic converter was reported stolen from a vehicle on the 800 block of Hilltop Road on November 7.
—A vehicle was reported stolen on the 1300 block of Pamela Lane on November 7.
—A laptop computer was reported stolen from a vehicle on the 500 block of Fremont Avenue at 8 p.m. Monday, November 7.
—A suspect was arrested for felony theft of bicycles and threatening people with a knife on the 600 block of Mendota Road around 12:14 p.m. Tuesday, November 8.
Miscellaneous—Police assisted State Patrol with a pedestrian on the freeway around 7:28 a.m. Monday, November 7, on 35E south of Highway 13. The suspect had a warrant and was taken to jail.
Merriam Park
Theft—Items valued at more than $1,000 were reported stolen from a vehicle on the 2100 block of Marshall Avenue between 1-6:30 a.m. Saturday, November 5.
Snelling-Hamline
Theft—A laptop computer and two pairs of prescription glasses were reported stolen from a vehicle on the 300 block of North Hamline Avenue around 6:41 p.m. Tuesday, November 8.
Assault—A 40-year-old man was arrested for felony assault of a police officer and attempting to flee during a traffic stop at Hamline and University avenues around 2:50 a.m. Tuesday, November 8. Police learned that the driver had a felony warrant. Instead of exiting the vehicle, the suspect tried to drive off and an officer was dragged several feet.
Summit-University
Theft—A bicycle valued at more than $1,000 was reported stolen on the 400 block of Selby Avenue around 3:25 p.m. Tuesday, November 8.
—Catalytic converters were reported stolen from vehicles near the Commodore at 79 N. Western Ave. on November 5, and on Victoria Street and Portland Avenue on November 8.
Miscellaneous—A 44-year-old woman was arrested for drug possession and three felony warrants after she was acting erratically in the community room of a building that she reportedly did no live in on the 300 block of Laurel Avenue around 8:49 p.m. Tuesday, November 8.
West End
Theft—A theft valued at more than $1,000 was reported at Speedway, 1125 W. Seventh St., around 2:56 a.m. Sunday, November 6.
Assault—An Uber driver reported being assaulted by a client on the 200 block of Wilkin Street around 8:02 a.m. Wednesday, November 9.
Sex crime—A man reportedly was seen exposing himself on Leech and McBoal streets around 6:44 a.m. Tuesday, November 8.
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