'Go Folk' Graffiti, Stolen Meds & Drunken Disorderly: Police Blotter

All the following information was taken from the Richfield Public Safety Department's crime reports from April 18, 2013, detailing incidents from April 15-17.

April 15

• An unknown person or person used an object to break out a side window of a roofing van parked on the 700 block of 78th Street East. Nothing was reported missing.
• A victim reported a cousing sold a vehicle without their permission.
• A 28-year-old Richfield man was arrested for marijuana possession in a motor vehicle.
• A victim reported fraudulent activity on her debit card.

April 16

• Police responded to a report of a person in crisis on the 7700 block of 12th Avenue. It was determined the party no longer lived at the address.
• Power tools worth $7,400 were reported stolen from a vehicle and a storage locker on the Frontage Road near Candlewood Inn.
• Police took a report of a person receiving harassing communications on the 7400 block of Lyndale Avenue.
• A small handbag was reported stolen on the 6800 block of Morgan Avenue. The bag contained credit cards, driver's license, passport, and about $50 in cash. The unknown suspects made $2,989.70 in charges to the credit cards.
• A bicycle was reported stolen.
• A driver was cited for three violations, and a passenger for two violations, after police stopped the vehicle for running a red light on Penn Avenue.
• A victim reported a fraud after he says he was promised an upgrade on a video game for $500, but the transaction was never completed.

April 17

• An intoxicated male was cited for disorderly conduct after police responded to a disturbance on the 800 block of 66th Street West.
• A 29-year-old Minneapolis man was arrested for cocaine possession after police executed a search warrant on the 2500 block of Fremont Avenue North.
• Graffiti was found on the 7600 block of Portland Avenue. The graffiti was "GO FOLK" related.
• Prescription medications were reported stolen from Motel 6.

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