Search Teams Take to the Sky in Search of Missing Oakdale Woman; Still No Clues

Search teams took a higher route while looking for Danielle Jelinek, an Oakdale woman who has been missing for 12 days.

Winter Weather Advisory Takes Effect in Oakdale at 9 p.m. Wednesday

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for the Oakdale area from 9 p.m. on Wednesday until 6 p.m. on Thursday. Up to 4 inches of snow is predicted along with wind gusts up to 40mph.

Top 10 Crime Stories of 2012

Here is a summary of some of the most-read crime stories of 2012.

Oakdale Man Suspected of Abducting Woman Appears in Court for Felony Charges

Brian James Mehlhorn, 29, was charged in Washington County District Court in October and made his first appearance in court last week.

Authorities Find Blood Evidence in Missing Oakdale Woman Case; Abuse Allegations Arise

Documents stated that authorities found blood evidence at the residence where Danielle Jelinek was last seen. Documents also state that Jelinek was allegedly abused in the past by her on-again, off-again boyfriend.

Candle Light Vigil Set for Missing Oakdale Woman Monday Night

A candle light vigil will be held Monday night for Danielle Jelinek, who has been missing since Dec. 8.

Missing Woman, President Pimpin, Hammer Threat: Washington County Public Safety Roundup

Here's a weekly listing of crime incidents and police and fire related calls in Washington County.

'Person of Interest' Named in Missing Oakdale Woman Case, Search Continues

News outlets are reporting that Aaron Schnagl, a friend of Danielle Jelinek, has been named as a person of interest in her disappearance. A third search effort will begin at 9 a.m. Friday morning.

Day Two: Search Continues for Missing Oakdale Woman Thursday Afternoon

A search team will be heading out for the second day in a row to find Danielle Jelinek, who has been missing since Saturday, Dec. 8.

Local Nonprofit Speaks Out to Family of Missing Oakdale Woman

The Jon Francis Foundation in Stillwater seeks to improve the public response to missing adults. Danielle Jelinek of Oakdale has been missing since Saturday, Dec. 8.

Search Launched Wednesday to Find Missing Oakdale Woman

The search for Danielle Jelinek, an Oakdale who has been missing since Saturday, was launched Wednesday afternoon.

Fires, Accidents, Smoke: Oakdale Fire Blotter

A report of some of the incidents responded to by the Oakdale Fire Department.

Sheriff's Deputies, Other Agencies Search for Missing Oakdale Woman

The Chisago County Sheriff's Office is searching for an Oakdale woman who has been missing since Saturday.

Sheriff's Office Investigates Oakdale Woman's Disappearance

Th Chisago County Sheriff's Office is investigating the disappearance of Danielle Jelinek of Oakdale.

President Pimpin Charged with Allegedly Whipping Toddler, Assaulting Mother

President Pimpin Austin, 21, was arrested on domestic assault and malicious punishment of a child charges.

'Cutting' School, 'Out-of-Control' Woman Assaults Mom, Brother: Oakdale Police Blotter

Here is a selection of incidents recently responded to by the Oakdale Police Department.

Burglary, Domestic Assault, Weapons Possession: Jail Bookings

Jail bookings information from Dec. 4 to Dec. 10 provided by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

Pair Found Guilty of Stealing Car, Deputies Also Find Drugs During Search

An Oakdale man and a Maplewood woman were found guilty of stealing a car from a Target parking lot.

Murder Trial, Knife Wielding Road Rage, Walmart Fiascos: Washington County Public Safety Roundup

Here's a weekly listing of crime incidents and police and fire related calls in Washington County.

Fire, Car Accidents, 'Alarming' Incidents: Oakdale Fire Blotter

A report of some of the incidents responded to by the Oakdale Fire Department.

Trial Date Set for Man Suspected of Stabbing Woman to Death

Thomas J. Fox, 44, was accused of murdering a 39-year-old Oakdale woman last year.

Concrete Slam, Death Threat, Bar Fight: Oakdale Police Blotter

Here is a selection of incidents recently responded to by the Oakdale Police Department.

Weapons Possession, Terroristic Threats, Domestic Assault: Jail Bookings

Jail bookings information from Nov. 27 to Dec. 3 provided by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

Two Fugitives Collared in Oakdale After Ramming Hudson Squad Car, Fleeing

The St. Croix County Sheriff's Office, Washington County Sheriff's Office, Hudson Police and Minnesota State Patrol pursued two fugitives who fled after U.S. Marshals attempted to apprehend them at a hotel in Hudson.

Girl Molestation, Armed Robbery, 'Sucker Punch': Washington County Public Safety Roundup

Here's a weekly listing of crime incidents and police and fire related calls in Washington County.

Beecroft's Attorney Requests Court Dismiss Murder Indictment

Nicole Beecroft's attorneys are arguing that the murder indictment falls under cruel and unusual punishment.

Structure Fires, Car Fire, Struck Building: Oakdale Fire Blotter

A report of some of the incidents responded to by the Oakdale Fire Department.

Man Found Guilty of Molesting 9-Year-Old Girl at Grandpa's House

Eddie Joe Cintella was found guilty in Washington County District Court.

Bar Brawl, Business Break-In, Meth at Menards: Oakdale Police Blotter

Here is a selection of incidents recently responded to by the Oakdale Police Department.

Gunman, Cohort Wearing Blue Bandanas Rob Couple

Oakdale police responded to an aggravated robbery report on Friday, Nov. 23.

Jail Bookings: Elementary School, Thanksgiving Day Arrests

Jail bookings information from Nov. 19 to Nov. 25 provided by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

Rollover Crash, Indecent Exposure, 'Basket Case': Washington County Public Safety Roundup

Here's a weekly listing of crime incidents and police and fire related calls in Washington County.

Unknown Medical, Car Accidents, Driveway Fire?: Oakdale Fire Blotter

A report of some of the incidents responded to by the Oakdale Fire Department.

Drugs, Theft, Crimes Against Administration: Jail Bookings

Jail bookings information from Nov. 12 to Nov. 18 provided by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

Indecent Exposure, ‘Meth House,’ Fatal Fight?: Oakdale Police Blotter

Here is a selection of incidents the Oakdale Police Department responded to from Nov. 8 to Nov. 15.

Police: ‘Amazing’ That Oakdale Driver Not Seriously Injured in Rollover Crash

The crash happened Saturday afternoon at Settlers Ridge Parkway in Woodbury.

Cop Sexual Assault Allegations, Shooting Investigation, Stalking: Public Safety Roundup

Here's a weekly listing of crime incidents and police and fire related calls in Washington County.

FBI Releases 2011 Crime Stats for Oakdale

See how many violent crimes and property happened in Oakdale last year.

Complaint: Woodbury Man Yelled 'Shoot Me' to Police Outside of Oakdale Restaurant

Louis Verdere White IV of Woodbury was arrested outside of Demori's Italian Foods & Lounge in Oakdale.

Car Fires, Grass Fires, Fires: Oakdale Fire Blotter

A report of some of the incidents responded to by the Oakdale Fire Department.