Stillwater Police: Bull Dog Reportedly Attacks Mini Chihuahua

The following police blotter is compiled from Stillwater police reports and subsequent interviews with the Stillwater Police Department.

Tuesday, Oct.11:

• The same bull dog that lunged at a house guest in the 1600 block of Linson Circle last week reporrtedly attacked a Miniature Chihuahua. The Chihuahua was bit pretty badly, according to the police report. The dog has a possible broken leg and many puncture wounds. The case is under investigation.

• A 20-year-old man was arrested for a parole violation on 62nd Street North. He was with a 19-year-old man that had been drinking alcohol. Both men were taken into custody.

Wednesday, Oct. 12:

• The donation bins at Valley Outreach were reportedly robbed again over night. This time the bags were rummaged through and only certain items were taken.

Public Safety Messages:

• In Minnesota Department of Corrections news, The eighth annual Art of Recovery is looking for Minnesotans of all ages who have used the arts to respond, explore, express, or heal from a crime to submit their visual art or literary work to the annual art exhibition. The annual Art of Recovery exhibition will be open on Friday, April 20, 2012, to commemorate Crime Victims’ Rights Week, and remain on display until Friday, June 29, 2012. Entries must be submitted by 4:30 on Monday, November 14, 2011, to be entered into the exhibition. Click here to learn more about the Art of Recovery, view previous exhibitions, or submit your art. into the exhibition go to http://www.arts.state.mn.us/aor/.

• In Minnesota Department of Public Safety news, the dept. would like to remind motorists to be aware of deer during the autumn months. There were 7,751 deer–vehicle crashes reported to DPS during the last three years, 2008–2010. More than one-third of those crashes took place in October and November, resulting in 19 deaths, of which 15 were motorcyclists. The crashes also resulted in 65 serious injuries, of which 57 were sustained by motorcyclists.

• The County Public Health Department and the Sheriff’s Office recently joined Code RED. Code RED is a web based system which will allow the county to reach citizens by phone and text messaging. To sign up for Code Red, click here.

Washington County’s Most Wanted: (http://wcsheriff.info/wanted)

The Washington County Sheriff's Office is seeking citizen assistance in locating the following individuals. These persons have active outstanding warrants through the Sheriff's Office. If you have any information on the current whereabouts of any of these individuals, please contact either the Washington County Sheriff's Office at 651-439-9381, or your local law enforcement agency.

Do not try to apprehend these individuals or make contact with them on your own.

Name: HEINZE, ROBERT NICHOLAS

Age: 36 Sex: M - MALE

Height: 71” Weight: 260

Hair Color: BLACK

Eye Color: BROWN

Race: W – WHITE

Heinze is wanted for Felony First Degree criminal sexual conduct. He has prior criminal sexual conduct charges. Heinze is known to frequent Oakdale and Minneapolis. (http://wcsheriff.info/wanted/Heinze.pdf)

Name: YANG, PAO CHOUA

Age: - Sex: M - MALE

Height: 63” Weight: 120

Hair Color: BLACK

Eye Color: BROWN

Race: A – ASIAN

Yang has a Washington County Felony warrant for Violation of a Harassment Restraining Order. Yang has been known to the Sheriff’s Department for felony harassment restraining order violations, motor vehicle tax evasion and driving with a suspend license. Yang is known to frequent Brooklyn Park and the city of Afton area. (http://wcsheriff.info/wanted/Yang,%20Pao.pdf)

The preceding items were taken from theStillwater and Oak Park Heights police departments. In all incidents where an arrest occurred, a charge is merely an accusation, and not evidence of guilt. The arrested person is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Incidents are listed in the order in which they were reported, not necessarily the order in which they occurred. When names are used, it indicates that felony charges have been filed in Washington County District Court.