Crime & Safety
Shakopee Police Arrest 18-Year-Old In Rash of Vehicle Break-Ins
Anyone who had property taken from vehicles over the weekend is asked to call police at (952) 445-1411.
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with several thefts from vehicles in Shakopee over the weekend, authorities said Monday.
Miscellaneous stolen property has been recovered and are attempting to match the property to owners. They are asking anyone who had property taken from vehicles over the weekend to call them at (952) 445-1411.
Police said they believe this man has stolen items from vehicles previously.
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“This is a very good arrest because thefts from vehicles are often very difficult to solve,” said Shakopee Police Chief Jeff Tate. “Hopefully this leads to closing several cases.”
To help prevent vehicle break-ins, Tate encourages people to keep vehicles locked and any valuables out of sight.
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