Car Windows Smashed, Veterans Flag Torn: Police Blotter

On Nov. 5, police responded to reports of criminal property damage at King of Grace Lutheran Church. While parked in the church parkinglot a suspect smashed out the windows of three vehicles. According to the incident report no items were missing from the cars. No suspects have been arrested in this case.

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Police responded to other incidents between Nov. 5 and Nov. 16, including:

Nov. 5

• Criminal property damage at the 9400 block of Medicine Lake Road. Graffiti was found on a wall.
• Theft from a vehicle at the 5700 block of Duluth Street. A car window was smashed and a purse was taken.

Nov. 9

• Criminal property damage at the 1300 block of Castle Court. A suspect "broke down the victim's flag pole" and also "tore down veteran's banner" on the nearby fence.

Nov. 8

• Shoplifting at Menard's. Police responded to a report of "shoplifters fighting witih loss pervention officers at Menard's." The suspect was seen leaving the area and arrests followed. Stolen items were returned.
• Tampering with a multiple motor vehicles at the Golden Valley Public Library parking lot and Mcdonald's parking lot. A man was arrested for tampering with five vehicles. No damange or loss from vehicles.

Nov. 10

• Criminal property damage at the 1400 block of June Avenue South. A landscaping rock was reportedly thrown through front passenger side window of a Toyota parked outside.