Overview
- Police logged 124 vehicle break-ins from Oct. 9–13, with a single-day peak of 70 cases on Oct. 13.
- The newest reports were citywide but concentrated in south Minneapolis, including clusters near E. 35th St. & 24th Ave. S., W. 25th St. & Girard Ave. S., and the 900 block of 27th Ave. S.
- MPD activated Crime Pattern Response Protocols on Oct. 9 and Oct. 13 to flood affected areas, but officers made no arrests.
- Detectives are assessing whether the incidents connect to August sprees that led to the arrests of three juveniles; no suspects have been identified in the latest wave.
- Officials assigned community service officers to cluster areas and ask residents to lock vehicles, remove valuables, register security cameras, and report incidents via 911 or 311.