Police - Oakdale - Lake Elmo Review

On Wednesday Nov. 23, around 2:20 p.m. the North St. Paul Police Department responded to a shooting at Anchor Mold and Tool Company, located on the 2200 block of Second Street in North St. Paul. 

Lavell Hollenbeck, 21, of Maplewood pleaded guilty Oct. 14 to a sexual assault involving a teenage girl.

Residents are expressing concerns and asking questions following the recent resignations of three long-time members of the Oakdale Police Department. 

Additional information has been released about the man who was shot and later died after Oakdale police and an agent from the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension attempted to execute a drug-related search warrant on the morning of Thursday, Jan.

Business objects to city's request to revoke license

A massage therapist arrested on suspicion of prostitution has been charged with one count of engaging in prostitution in a public place.
The Washington County Sheriff's Department took Yuanfen Liu, 51, of Stillwater into custody Thursday, Sept. 17, following an undercover investigation.

Charitable gambling proceeds used to fund gambling habit
The Washington County Sheriff's Office has charged a former Lake Elmo Jaycees president with felony theft after it was discovered that over $31,000 of the volunteer organization's funds had vanished.
Sarah Kathleen Carlson of White Bear Lake made an initial appearance in Washington County District Court Thursday, Sept. 3.

Police investigation underway
Shortly before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, a man bolted out of the Paperbacks Plus bookstore, 2539 E. Seventh Ave., North St. Paul, with two women on his heels.
The man had allegedly exposed himself to a customer inside the store. She reported the incident to the owner, who, accompanied by another customer, took off after him in an attempt to keep tabs on him until police were contacted.

Sleeping woman awakens to blows in Oakdale home
An Oakdale man who attacked his wife with a hammer while she was sleeping last fall pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted murder — the most serious charge against him — in Washington County District Court Monday, Aug. 17.
Prosecuting attorney Siv Yurichuk said it was a "straight plea," meaning there will be no sentencing agreement for 32-year-old Brian Thomas Henjum.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office will continue to work with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) focusing on large-scale diversion of pharmaceutical drugs after the County Board approved a cooperative agreement between the agencies July

Police reports published August 5, 2015 in the Oakdale - Lake Elmo Review