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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
City of Duluth - Police Department
Mike Ceynowa, Chief of Police
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
For more information contact:
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
DATE: 4/8/2014
SUBJECT: Level III Predatory Offender Release - WESLEY VANDELL
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Level III Predatory Offender Release - WESLEY VANDELL
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 4/4/2014
INCIDENT TIME:
INCIDENT LOCATION: 700 block of Boundary Avenue
SUBJECT: Level III Predatory Offender Release - WESLEY VANDELL
BY: DPD Public Information Officer Jim Hansen (218) 390-2232
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Level III Predatory Offender Release - WESLEY VANDELL
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 4/4/2014
INCIDENT TIME:
INCIDENT LOCATION: 700 block of Boundary Avenue
The Duluth Police Department would like to notify the public on the release of Level III Predatory Offender WESLEY GORDON VANDELL DOB: 11/08/1970.
VANDELL is currently living in the 700 block of Boundary Avenue, Duluth, MN 55810.
VANDELL has a history of sexual contact with victims (female, ages 13-16). Contact has included penetration. Offender also videotaped the assaults. Offender gained compliance by holding parties in his home and providing alcohol to victims. Offender was known to victims.
The physical description of VANDELL is:
Race: White
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 154 pounds
Eyes: Blue
Build: Slender
Complexion: Fair
Fact sheets on VANDELL will be available online at www.doc.state.mn.us/level3/search.asp and at the Duluth Police Department. For more information, contact Duluth Police West Area Sgt. Chad Nagorski at (218) 730-5656.

