Crime & Safety
Stillwater Police: Rollover Accident Occurs on 36
Stillwater Police Blotter Sept. 20-21
The following police blotter is compiled from Stillwater police reports and subsequent interviews with the Stillwater Police Department.
Tuesday, Sept. 20:
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- The telephone lines on Olive Street West were reportedly on fire. The Stillwater Fire Department responded and cleared the scene.
- A man in the 400 block of Third Street North allegedly pulled a knife on another man. The victim was unharmed and did not want to press charges against the other man.
Wednesday, Sept. 21:
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- Lake Elmo Fire Rescue and Washington County Deputies have responded to a rollover accident on Highway 36 at Keats around 1 p.m. today. Reportedly, an individual was ejected from a vehicle. It is unknown at this time what their condition is or if there is other injuries.
- A resident on White Pine Way told officers she saw a man dressed in black standing in front of her house. Officers were unable to locate the man.
Public Safety Messages:
- The Stillwater Police Department would like to remind residents they can ask solicitors for their permit at any time. If the solicitor refuses to show permit or does not have one, please call the Stillwater Police Department immediately. To print out an official City of Stillwater “No Solicitors sign” for your home click here. (http://www.ci.stillwater.mn.us/vertical/Sites/%7B5BFEF821-C140-4887-AEB5-99440411EEFD%7D/uploads/%7B10FAA37C-845D-48F2-9002-F976705D48FB%7D.PDF)
- In Minnesota Department of Corrections news, DOC employee Lois Freiermuth is the Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health’s Counselor of the Year. Freiermuth is a corrections program therapist at Lino Lakes prison
- In Minnesota Department of Public Safety news, Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Week is Sept. 18–24, and DPS is emphasizing the life-saving importance of correct child safety restraint and booster seat use to keep children safe while riding in a vehicle. In Minnesota, three out of four child restraints are used incorrectly. Children are riding in the wrong restraint or it is not properly secured. According to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety: Office of Traffic Safety, only 53 percent of child crash victims were properly secured between 2006 and 2010.
- 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.