Newport police reports for May 16

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BurglaryA Newport man reported May 2 that someone entered his garage in the 3000 block of Bailey Road and stole a bike and an iPod. The man also found a bag of his tools at the end of the driveway.

A Newport man reported May 3 that someone broke into a garage in the 1300 block of 12th Avenue and stole various items. Value was not listed.

Theft

A Newport man reported May 2 that someone stole a 27-foot trailer from the home in the 1600 block of 10th Avenue. Value of the trailer was not listed.

SuperAmerica gas station, 1624 Hastings Ave., reported May 5 that someone left without paying for gas. Value of the gas not listed.

A student at Newport Elementary School reported that his bike was stolen May 1. The bike was valued at $50.

Vandalism

A Newport man told police May 5 that his home in the 400 block of Sixth Avenue was egged. No permanent reported.

A resident in the 1500 block of Bluestem Lane reported April 29 that his vehicle was egged. Two other vehicles in the area also had been egged.

Suspicious activity

Police arrested a man on an outstanding warrant following a report of suspicious activity near Pioneer Park. Police were called to the park May 1 on a report of a van driving around the park. Officers saw two people exit the van and walk into a nearby wooded area. Subsequently, William J. Percy, 38, was arrested and booked into the Washington County jail for an outstanding warrant from Nicollet County.

Domestic

Police were called to a home in the 1000 block of Ford Road for a reported domestic incident April 25. Two males got into an altercation after reportedly threw a bottle of laundry detergent at the other male. The two were separated. No arrests made.

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