Friday, January 25, 2013
The resident has been charged with assault and giving a false name to police officers in the last few years. He was arrested for another crime last week.
On Jan. 17 at about 3:15 p.m., police responded to an incident at the 3000 block of Golden Valley Road. According to the most recent Golden Valley arrest report, a 24-year-old Golden Valley man was arrested for domestic assault. But this isn’t the man’s first run-in with the law. According to Minnesota courts records, the suspect was charged in 2009 with giving a false name and birthdate to a police officer. He was sentenced to 100 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse. Most recently, in August of 2012, he was charged with fifth-degree assault. Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter Other arrests made by the Golden Valley Police Department last week include: Jan. 14 Jan. 15 Jan. 16 Jan. 17 Jan. 18 Jan…
Friday, April 1, 2011
It's something Golden Valley police know well, and something they intend to change... at least in our community.
It was a normal, cold Tuesday morning for Golden Valley police in mid-February when several calls came in complaining of a suspicious driver. Before noon, police had pulled over and arrested a man for driving while intoxicated. But, this was no rookie; it turned out to be his eighth DWI on record. “It’s kind of the thing where we can’t really plan for it because you never know where you’re going to come across an individual who is drunk driving,” says Joanne Paul, crime analyst with the Golden Valley Police Department. While police hadn’t planned on making a DWI arrest before noon that day, Paul says unfortunately, it’s become all too common. So common in fact, the latest statistics from 2009 show one out of every seven current Minnesota …
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Excerpts from the Golden Valley Police Department's crime report for Dec. 6 - Dec. 12.
Editor's note: All information listed is public. Most of it can be found on the City of Golden Valley website. Dec. 12 Police arrested a man on the 1400 block of Douglas Drive N at 3:24 p.m. for assault, making terroristic threats and intimidation. Police were called to the 2400 block of Rhode Island Ave N for a car blocking snow removal. Dec. 10 Police were called to the 5600 block of Duluth St. at 12 a.m. for a report of shoplifting less than $500. The case is still open. Dec. 9 Police were called to the 5400 block of Wayzata Blvd at 9:30 a.m. for a report of a theft of less than $500. The case is still open. Police were called to the 7100 block of Wayzata Blvd at 8 p.m. for a report of someone attempting to tamper or enter into a …