Charges: Gang-related shooting sends 1 to Woodbury hospital
Woodbury BulletinThe self-described member of a “stain gang” that commits robberies faces felony charges in connection with a drug-related shooting in St. Paul Park. Luciano V. Nunez, 19, of Inver...
View ArticleLookout at Johnson Jewelry robbery gets nine years
Woodbury BulletinErick Larkins served as the lookout during the robbery of a Woodbury jewelry store and earned a felony conviction. Last month, the 47-year-old Minneapolis man was sentenced to nine...
View ArticleVodka contributes to Woodbury woman's third assault conviction
Woodbury BulletinThe two-year domestic assault sentence for Amanda Darrow, 31, of Woodbury was stayed in lieu of five years of supervised probation with Washington County Community Corrections. On June...
View ArticleCar hits kids' lemonade stand
Woodbury BulletinJohn Tichenor helped his son, Jack, and friend Sam Rauker set up a lemonade stand, bought a lemonade, and left for work. That was the only sale the 10-year-olds would...
View ArticleMeth turns up in search for stolen wallet
Woodbury BulletinMatthew Duane Follmer will dodge his 13-month prison sentence, which is stayed for five years, if he complies with probation conditions after completing six months in the Washington...
View ArticlePolice report: Picking a fight at East Ridge, blocking the road for track...
Woodbury BulletinNote: This is a sample of recent incidents involving the Woodbury police. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. * On May 19, police responded to a report...
View ArticleRacing misdemeaner dropped, after driver turns over cocaine
Woodbury BulletinAn Inver Grove Heights man crashed his Audi in a race near the intersection of Radio Drive and Interstate 94, then turned over his drugs and got charged in Washington...
View ArticleDrug dealer leads police to client, who appears headed for prison
Woodbury BulletinStephanie Marie Lynch, 37, of St. Paul added a third felony drug conviction to her criminal record last month. After a guilty plea, she was convicted of fifth-degree drug...
View ArticleInformant records controlled buy of meth
Woodbury BulletinAfter a drug deal with a confidential informant, a Woodbury woman will spend nearly five years in jail. Kayla Rene Olson, 24, was sentenced to 57 months in the...
View ArticleEstranged Muslim leader wants to clear his name
Woodbury BulletinA Muslim leader in Canada, charged with assault in Washington County, is trying to clear his name and reunite with his family in Woodbury. Formerly a respiratory therapist at...
View ArticleDNA sample points to Peterson in attempted car theft
Woodbury BulletinA first-degree damage to property conviction resulted in a 17-month prison sentence for a Cottage Grove man with an extensive criminal history. Harry Wayne Peterson, 56, was sentenced...
View ArticleCaught with 0.65 pounds of meth, drug trafficker receives almost 7 years in...
Woodbury BulletinA major player in a drug conspiracy was recently sentenced by Washington County District Court to 80 months in prison. Roman Obeso Melchor, aka Yovani Valdez-Zepeda, 27, was convicted...
View ArticleWoodbury drug dealer gets convicted of felony possession
Woodbury Bulletin<div><span style="font-size: 13.0080003738403px; line-height: 1.538em;">Rigoberto Armendariz Loera, 45, of Woodbury was convicted of felony drug charges and this month...
View ArticleUPDATE: Quick thinking driver veers away from kids' lemonade stand
Woodbury BulletinJohn Tichenor helped his son, Jack, and friend Sam Rauker set up a lemonade stand, bought a 75-cent glass of lemonade, and left for work. That was the only...
View ArticleWoodbury puts out vehicle fire at Seasons Market
Woodbury BulletinWoodbury Public Safety was called to douse a vehicle fire in the parking lot at Seasons Market.Shortly after 1:15 p.m., firefighters responded to the strip mall, near the intersection...
View Article22-year-old's drug operation proves short lived
Woodbury BulletinIt didn't take long for police to discover Jeffrey Saephanh's $6,000-a-month drug-related business. Three months after moving into a Woodbury house, Saephanh was charged with two...
View ArticleCocaine falls from shoe during intake
Woodbury BulletinAs he was booked into the Washington County jail for DWI, a Chicago man's day got a lot worse. Minnesota State Patrol responded to two separate reports of a...
View ArticlePolice report: Creepy follower, harrassing Tweets, and how to use a wooden...
Woodbury BulletinNote: This is a sample of recent incidents involving the Woodbury police. All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty. * The back window of a St. Paul woman's...
View ArticleThief's pockets contained makeup and meth
Woodbury BulletinA St. Paul woman and man face felony drug charges after getting caught stealing at WalMart. Russell Duane Schmieg, 34, was charged with second-degree drug possession in Washington...
View ArticleStolen vehicle carves reckless path through Woodbury
Woodbury BulletinDonte Shaqwan Davenport, 18, of St. Paul was charged with one count of receiving stolen property and three counts of damaging property without telling the owner, all felonies....
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