Crime & Safety

Three Cars Stolen from 6800 Block of Washington Avenue

The Edina Police Department's Crime Activity Report for Dec. 9 to Dec. 15.

All information taken from the Dec. 16, 2013, Crime Activity Report from the Edina Police Department.

Monday, Dec. 9

- A resident of the 7500 block of York Avenue was swindled out of $4,000 in a phone scam.

- A 2001 Ford Crown Victoria was stolen from the 6800 block of Washington Avenue

- A 22-year-old Edina man was arrested for possession of marijuana. 

- A 1998 Toyota Camry was stolen from the 6800 block of Washington Avenue.

- A 1989 Buick Regal was stolen from the 6800 block of Washington Avenue.

Tuesday, Dec. 10

- A 14-year-old and a 15-year-old were arrested for shoplifting $227 in clothes from the Southdale J.C. Penney's.

Wednesday, Dec. 11

- A purse worth $134 was taken from a woman getting out of her car in an underground parking garage on the 7600 block of Edinborough Way.

Thursday, Dec. 12

- A 29-year-old Minneapolis man was arrested for possession of marijuana near the intersection of Highway 100 and Benton Avenue.

Friday, Dec. 13

- A wallet worth $37 was stolen from a Southdale shopper's purse.

- An 18-year-old Edina resident was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and liquor at the 70th Street BP station.

Saturday, Dec. 15

- A 22-year-old Ivanhoe resident was arrested for drunk driving near the Highway 100 and 70th Street.

- Clothes, tools and a GPS, worth $2,700 were stolen from a car on the 5100 block of Lake Ridge Rd.

- A 25-year-old Edina resident was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia on the 4300 block of Brookside Ct.

- A 30-year-old Minneapolis woman was arrested for shoplifting $217 of clothes from Macy's.

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