Theft

Charges: Worker Stole From Bank To Fund Gambling Habit

A 20-year-old Apple Valley man who worked at a Coon Rapids bank is accused of stealing from that bank to fund a gambling habit, according to charges filed Monday in Anoka County Court. Tyler Frank Caracofe was charged with one count of theft in connection with the incident, which took place between June and July of last year.

2013/05/20

Man Pleads Guilty To Swindling $670,000 From Church

A 51-year-old Cottage Grove man pleaded guilty Wednesday to stealing more than $670,000 from the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, his former employer.

2013/05/15

Police: Chalice Worth More Than $2K Stolen From Church

Police in North Mankato are investigating after a church reported that a chalice worth more than $2,000 had been stolen. Police say the theft happened at the Holy Rosary Church late last week.

2013/04/30

Owatonna Man Sentenced In $70K Liquor Theft

A 41-year-old Owatonna man has been sentenced to 240 days in jail and 10 years’ probation for stealing liquor and selling it for cash while working for a liquor distributor, according to the Dakota County Attorney’s Office.

2013/04/09

$5,000 Reward Offered In Duluth Copper Wiring Theft

A $5,000 reward has been offered to anyone who can offer information leading to an arrest after approximately $40,000 worth of copper wiring from a Duluth construction site.

2013/04/03

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Police Seek Suspect In Theft Of Band Equipment

Police are investigating after a several items of band equipment were stolen out of a garage in Sauk Rapids last Friday and Saturday.

2013/04/02

Iowa Band Director Charged With Instrument Theft

A Sioux City high school band director has been charged with theft involving more than $50,000 in musical instruments and other equipment apparently stolen from the school district.

2013/03/29

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Charges: Man Stole Beer, Teacher’s Wallet At Science Museum

A 52-year-old man has been accused of stealing two six packs of beer and a teacher’s wallet at the Science Museum, according to charges filed by Ramsey County.

2013/03/27

Mother, Son Arrested In Wis. For Crimes In Fargo-Moorhead

Police in Wisconsin have arrested a mother and son wanted in connection with alleged felonies in Minnesota and North Dakota.

2013/03/23

Chiropractic Office Worker Accused Of Swindling $112K

A woman who worked at an Anoka County chiropractic office is accused of stealing at least $112,000 from her workplace and depositing it in her own accounts.

2013/03/14

Stolen Puppy Leads Police To Large Pot Growing Operation

The case of a 9-week-old puppy that was stolen from a Shakopee pet store led police to a large marijuana growing operation in Northfield, Minn., according to authorities.

2013/03/06

Charges: Man Steals Snowplow, Gets Stuck, Flees Police

A 34-year-old man is accused of stealing a plow, getting it stuck in the snow and fleeing police.

2013/02/21

Charges: Snow Plow Driver On Meth Steals Truck, Crashes It, & Breaks Into Home

A snow plow driver allegedly on meth crashed a stolen truck with a plow on it, broke into a nearby home, and told the homeowner, “It’s a chase” before police ended up catching him on foot close by.

2013/02/15

Woman Sentenced For Stealing More Than $30K From FEMA After Katrina

A 30-year-old woman was sentenced in federal court Tuesday in St. Paul for stealing money from FEMA in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

2013/02/12

Coon Rapids Man Sentenced For Stealing From Vulnerable Adult

A 39-year-old man has been sentenced for stealing over $65,000 from an 82-year-old vulnerable adult, the Anoka County Attorney’s Office announced Monday.

2013/01/28

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