Building Bash, Mousetrap Melee, Missing Woman Found: Area Public Safety Roundup

The following is a collection of articles that appeared on Stillwater Patch, Woodbury Patch, Hudson Patch and Oakdale Patch May 5-11. Click on the headline to read the full article.

A 50-year-old Stillwater man allegedly told police he found about 22 grams of methamphetamine while on a walk on Mulberry Street, and intended to sell it to people members of his group at the Park House in Minneapolis.

Fashion Over Function: High Heel Shoe Causes Woman to Crash Vehicle into Building

A 20-year-old Lakeland woman drove her vehicle into a wall at Smalley’s Caribbean Barbecue in downtown Stillwater Tuesday night after her high heel shoe apparently caused her to hit the gas instead of the brake.

UPDATED: Family Spokesperson Says Body of Danielle Jelinek Has Been Found

Multiple news outlets are reporting that a family spokesperson said the body of Danielle Jelinek has been discovered. The Chisago County Sheriff's Office is confirming a body was found Friday, and police suspect it is that of the missing Oakdale woman's.

Selected calls to the Oakdale Police Department from May 3-8.

Scott Andrew Bradley, of Oakdale, who once worked as communications coordinator for the city of Richfield, got the maximum sentence, according to the St. Paul Pioneer Press.

Oakdale Man Dies While Jogging

He was found the morning of Tuesday, May 7, along 24th Street.

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

VIDEO: SUV Crashes Through Hudson Tanning Salon

First responders were called to _Touch of Sun_ Wednesday afternoon (May 1) after a woman’s medical boot got caught on the accelerator, causing her vehicle to crash through the front window of the tanning salon.

The Mousetrap Set Him Off: Woodbury Man Sentenced for Assault

Matthew Joseph Nelson, 23, was convicted of third-degree assault.

Burned Dead Animals Found in Woodbury

The caller told police he believed they may have been part of “some sort of ritual.”

Woodbury Police Investigating Burglary in Heritage Park Neighborhood

The homeowner thought the suspect may have been in the home at the time, leading to a “heightened response” from authorities.

Selected calls to the Woodbury Public Safety Department from April 23-30.

According to the Washington County Attorney’s Office, the following people made their first court appearance recently on felony or gross misdemeanor charges.

A complete list of recent St. Croix County Jail bookings can be found here on Hudson Patch. 

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