Crime & Safety
Laughing Teens Mug St. Louis Park Woman on Minnetonka Boulevard
The woman was mugged after getting off a bus at Minnetonka and Louisiana.
A St. Louis Park woman was mugged by two teenagers while walking from a Minnetonka Boulevard bus stop on June 29.
Shortly before 2 a.m., the woman got off the 17 near Louisiana Ave and began walking west on Minnetonka.
She was leaving a message for a friend on her cell phone when the two teens approached her from behind. She felt a pulling pain on her neck as one of the teens ripped her purse from off her shoulder, snapping the strap.
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She described the teen who robbed her as a black male in a white t-shirt with dark-colored basketball shorts and a red hat. She said both teens were thin, around 5-feet-9-inches tall.
The teens then ran north on Nevada Boulevard, laughing as they ran.
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