Personal Cars Of St. Paul Officers Vandalized

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- St. Paul police are looking into incidents of vandalism involving the private vehicles of officers.

Police say two personal cars were tampered with between 7 a.m. and noon on Thursday. The cars were parked on the street near the Ramsey County Law Enforcement Center.

Someone loosened or removed the lug nuts from the cars' tires.

The department is taking the matter seriously and has added extra patrols to the area.

They are also asking officers to check their vehicles -- both personal and squad cars -- to make sure they are safe.