April 18 — A resident on Nature Road in Royalton reported a vehicle theft.
April 19 — A resident on North Birch Street in Royalton reported someone had been trying to take loans out against the resident’s Amazon account in the amount of $2,200. The resident does not have an Amazon account, but someone created the account in the resident’s name.
April 19 — A resident on 285th Avenue in Pierz reported a scam in which someone called saying they were from Publisher’s Clearing House and that the resident had to wire money to a place in Jamaica in return for delivery of a new car.
April 20 — A resident on 90th Avenue in Bowlus reported a phone scam in which someone keeps calling to tell the resident they have won some money and that the caller will send a check and all the resident has to do is cash the check and send the balance back to the caller.
April 22 — Someone stole numerous items from an unlocked vehicle parked at the owner’s home on Maple Street in Flensburg. About $150 in cash, a S & W MP 9mm, estimated at $300, a Ruger SR 10-22, estimated at $300, and a prescription bottle of 10 mg Hydrocodone and 325mg Aceteminophen were stolen.
April 22 — Someone stole a Galaxy S5 with an orange case from a resident while the resident was at an establishment on Haven Road in Little Falls.
April 25 — Someone took numerous items from a shop at a residence on 370th Avenue in Hillman. Missing items include a Snap-on Vermeer scanner, valued at $10,000; an HP laptop computer valued at $400 with software valued at $3,500 installed on it; a Samsung S5 active cellphone, valued at $800, and a Profab transfer case valued at $2,500.
April 25 — A resident on 268th Street in Pierz reported fraudulent use of their debit card.
April 26 — Someone broke into a vehicle while it was parked at a residence on Fieldstone Drive in Randall. The driver’s window was broken and missing was a Vicodin prescription, an old switchblade and a necklace.
April 26 — A resident on 330th Street in Motley reported a scam in which the resident received a call from someone claiming to be from the IRS. The resident said the caller said they were issuing a criminal arrest warrant for the resident’s arrest and would seize all the resident’s accounts if the resident did not pay $1,797. The resident purchased a card with $1,797 on it and sent it to the caller.
April 26 — A resident on Pondview Drive in Little Falls reported a scam in which someone called saying they were from the IRS and requested the resident send $8,214 and if they didn’t, a criminal arrest warrant would be issued.
April 27 — A resident on Bear Road in Cushing reported a scam in which the resident’s son put an iPad for sale on Craigslist and received two money orders for $900.
April 28 — A resident on Dove Road in Flensburg reported the theft of an XBox 1, two XBox 1 controllers and one case, an HP laptop, the resident’s photo ID, Social Security card, master keys for heavy equipment and two black military duffel bags with personal items inside.
April 29 — Someone broke the windows out of a residence and possibly damaged other parts of the residence on Highway 238 in Little Falls.
May 2 — A resident on 80th Avenue in Cushing said LifeLock reported an attempted identity theft by use of the resident’s Social Security number to start a credit card.
May 2 — A resident on 70th Street in Little Falls reported someone had shot a bullet hole through the garage.
May 3 — A resident on 183rd Street and 195th Avenue in Little Falls lodged a property damage complaint.
May 3 — A resident on Acorn Road in Burtrum reported they received a check for $1,800 from a bank the resident had never heard of.
May — A resident on 370th Avenue in Hillman reported a scam in which a person called saying they were from a computer company and that there was something wrong with the resident’s computer. However, the resident does not own a computer.
May 4 — A resident on Cardinal Road in Swanville reported the theft of 24 bags of seed corn, valued at $5,000.
May 4 — A resident on Quest Road in Pierz reported receiving a $20 counterfeit bill at an establishment in Hillman.