Plymouth Stations Report Gasoline Drive-Offs

Plymouth gas stations suffered more than $200 in losses after three customers pumped gas into vehicles and drove off without paying for it on Jan. 20 and 24.

Two of the drive-offs happened at the Holiday station at 9705 Schmidt Lake Road. On Jan. 20, a customer pumped $52.70 worth of gasoline into a vehicle and drove away.

The same Holiday station reported an $80 drive-off on Jan. 24. The license plate number recorded by store employees did not match the car’s description.

Also on Jan. 20, the SuperAmerica location at 5750 Nathan Lane North reported an $85.19 gasoline drive-off. Again, the reported license plate number did not match the car’s description.

The police department’s report from Jan. 19-24 included 33 incidents. Among them:

• Two reports of assault.
• One report of someone tampering with a vehicle in an underground parking garage. The victim said nothing was missing from the car.
• One arrest for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
• One arrest for felony drug possession and domestic assault.
• One narcotics complaint, resulting in a seizure of marijuana.
• One report of a victim receiving two counterfeit postal money orders.
• One report of a window being broken on a vehicle, though nothing was taken from inside the car.
• A report of a sexual assault at a hotel, resulting in an arrest for fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct.
• A report of a fight at Robbinsdale Armstrong High School between two boys, ages 17 and 14. Both were charged with fighting on school grounds.
• One report of a domestic altercation.
• One report of a domestic disturbance in which the suspect dumped garbage on the victim and pulled her hair. One man was arrested.
• One DWI report in which a driver was found slumped over a steering wheel.
• Five reports of credit-card or bank fraud.
• One report of a victim being harassed via text message and Facebook.
• Two hit-and-run reports, including one involving a Metro Transit bus.
• Two reports of suspects violating court orders.
• One person arrested for making terroristic threats.
• Six reports of theft.