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January 2014 Crime Summaries

last updated 2/7/2014

DATE

LOCATION

NATURE

DESCRIPTION

01/01/14 1100 (blk) Buck Property Damage

 

Officers on patrol in the area discovered several vehicles with their windows smashed out. Nothing was taken from any vehicle.

01/03/14 6420 Clayton

St. Mary’s Hospital

Stealing

 

An ER patient left his cell phone in the lobby while being treated. When he returned, it was gone.
01/04/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where two subjects were detained for stealing $124.96 in merchandise. Both subjects were arrested and later released on a summons.
01/04/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where two subjects were detained for stealing $181.48 in merchandise. Both subjects were arrested.  One was released on a summons while the other, a juvenile, was transported to the county’s juvenile detention center.
01/05/14 6420 Clayton

St. Mary’s Hospital

Stealing

 

Officers responded to St. Mary’s hospital where a subject was caught stealing food from the cafeteria. The subject was arrested and held on a muni warrant supplement.
01/06/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

An unidentified subject stole four North Face jackets and ran from the store to a waiting vehicle, making good his escape.
01/06/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Five Guys Burgers

Stealing

 

Victim reported leaving his wallet on the counter and returning a short time later to find his debit card missing.
01/08/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria Lot

Larceny from an Auto

 

Victim reported the person(s) unknown entered his vehicle and stole cash and his debit card. The victim reported that his debit card had been used at various gas stations throughout the St. Louis area.
01/08/14 Lake Forest Subdivision Stealing

 

Resident reported that his Rolex watch was missing from his bedroom when he returned from vacation.
01/08/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security detained two subjects for stealing $144 in merchandise. Both subjects were arrested and later released on summonses.
01/08/14 1105 St. Louis Galleria

Dillard’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Dillard’s where security detained a subject for stealing $71 in merchandise. The subject was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
01/09/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria Disorderly Conduct

 

Two security guards were assaulted by a subject whom they tried to detain for being in possession of a “booster bag.” The subject was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
01/09/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security detained a subject for stealing $1672.50 in merchandise. The subject was arrested and later released on a state warrant application.
01/10/14 2122 St. Louis Galleria

Buckle

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Buckle where security detained a subject for stealing $780 in merchandise. The subject was arrested and later released on a state warrant application. While arresting this subject, his companion interfered with police and caused a disturbance. She was arrested as well, and held on a muni warrant application.
01/10/14 1150 St. Louis Galleria Disorderly Conduct

 

Officers responded to the Galleria’s food court where security detained a subject who was cursing and making threats to another patron. The subject was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
01/11/14 I -64 at McKnight DWI

 

A MODOT vehicle was struck by another vehicle whose driver was later determined to be intoxicated. The driver was arrested and later released on summonses.
01/11/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria Trespassing

 

A known trespasser was spotted and detained by security. The subject was arrested and held on a muni warrant supplement.
01/11/14 6706 Clayton

Esquire Lot

Larceny from a Vehicle

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole her briefcase. The briefcase was later recovered on the Schnucks lot and returned to the owner.
01/13/14 1100 (blk) Bellevue Stolen Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole his vehicle while it was parked on his apartment’s lot.
01/14/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria Lot

Larceny from an Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into his vehicle and stole his laptop computer.
01/15/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security detained a subject for stealing $274.70 in merchandise. The subject was arrested and later released on a summons.
01/15/14 1100 (blk) Boland DWI

 

An officer curbed a vehicle that was being driven erratically. Investigation led to the driver being arrested for suspicion of DWI. The driver was held on a muni warrant application.
01/16/14 9000 (blk) Greenridge Forgery

 

Victim reported that he sold an Xbox to a subject via Craigslist who paid with money later determined to be counterfeit.
01/17/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria Lot

Property Damage

 

Victim reported that he observed two subjects trying to break into his vehicle. As he approached the subjects they entered another vehicle and fled the scene. Although entry was made, no items were taken.
01/17/14 8000 (blk) Galleria Pkwy Domestic Assault

 

Victim reported that she and her boyfriend got into an argument as they walked to the MetroLink. Victim stated that her boyfriend punched her, pushed her to the ground and then kicked her while she was on the ground. The suspect fled the scene prior to police arrival, but is currently being sought for this assault.
01/18/14 6600 Clayton

Schnucks

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Schnucks where security detained a subject for stealing $87.95 in merchandise. The subject was arrested and later released on a summons.
01/18/14 6706 Clayton

Esquire Theatre

Disorderly Conduct

 

Officers responded to the Esquire where security detained two subjects who had been fighting. The subjects were arrested. One, an adult, was held pending a muni warrant application. The other, a juvenile, was released to a guardian at the scene.
01/19/14 1200 (blk) Moorlands Robbery

 

Victim reported that an acquaintance of hers forcibly stole money from her pants pocket and threatened to harm her if she tells on him. The subject was identified and is currently being sought.
01/19/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security detained a subject for stealing $116.48 in merchandise. The subject was arrested and later released on a summons.
1/20/14 1550 St Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security was detaining a subject for stealing $117.50 worth of merchandise. The subject was arrested then booked for Stealing 3rd Offense Felony. The subject was released, pending application of state warrants, to the University City Police Department on unrelated Fugitive charges.

 

1/20/14 1800 block of Princeton

Private residence

 

Fraud

 

The victim discovered someone was trying to use her credit card number to purchase a $398.00 computer online through Walmart.com. The victim caught the transaction when she received a confirmation email that the pickup location for the computer was in Hermiston, Oregon. She immediately called Walmart cancelling the sale and delivery.

 

1/21/14 7100 block of Horner

Apartment building

Assault 2nd

 

A female threatened her boyfriend with a kitchen knife during an altercation in an apartment. When officers arrived, the female had left the knife in the apartment and both were standing in the parking lot. The Officers investigated then arrested the female for Assault 2nd Degree. The case will be forwarded to the St Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for review.
1/22/14 7700 block of Wise

 

Informational report

 

A resident in the 7700 block of Wise reported she noticed tire tracks from where a vehicle had driven through her back yard during the daylight hours that day.
1/22/14 22 The Boulevard

Parking area

Larceny from Auto

 

Two vehicles were broken into while parked in the open lot of The Boulevard. Both vehicles sustained damage during the forced entries, but only a Mac Book Pro was stolen. A witness gave a description of a suspect and suspect vehicle that was turned over to the detective bureau for investigation.
1/23/14 22 The Boulevard

Parking area

Larceny from an Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole child care items.
1/23/14 6420 Clayton

St. Mary’s

Trespassing

 

Officers responded to St. Mary’s for a subject refusing to leave and harassing a patient. The subject was arrested and later released on a summons.
1/23/14 Hanley at I-64 DWI

 

Officers responded for a traffic accident and investigation revealed an involved driver was intoxicated. The driver was arrested for suspicion of DWI and later released on a summons.
1/24/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria lot

Forgery

 

Victim reported that he sold four gaming systems to a subject, via a Craigslist ad, on the Galleria lot. Victim reported that he later discovered the currency used to make the transaction was counterfeit.
1/25/14 30 St. Louis Galleria

Cinema

Stealing

 

Victim reported that his wallet was stolen at the cinema and his credit card was later used to make an online transaction.
1/25/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria Trespasser

 

Officers responded to the Galleria where security detained a subject known to have been previously banned. The subject was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
1/26/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security detained two juveniles for stealing $155 in merchandise. The juveniles were arrested and conveyed to the county’s juvenile detention center.
1/27/14 2122 St. Louis Galleria

Buckle

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Buckle where security detained a subject for stealing $109 in merchandise. The subject also punched a security guard and spit on him during the course of her detention. The subject was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
1/27/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security detained two subjects for stealing $266 in merchandise. The subjects were arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
1/28/14 7910 Clayton

Commerce Bank lot

Robbery

 

Victim reported that a subject approached her vehicle while she was at the drive up ATM, forced his way between her vehicle and the ATM and stole money from her pending transaction. The subject made good his escape on foot.
1/28/14 1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Stealing

 

Officers responded to Macy’s where security detained two juveniles for stealing $193.70 in merchandise. The juveniles were arrested and later released to their respective parents.
01/29/14 6600 Clayton

Schnucks Lot

Larceny from an Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole her wallet containing cash and credit cards.
01/29/14 6600 Clayton

Schnucks Lot

Larceny from an Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole her jewelry.
01/30/14 7700 (blk) Lile Burglary

 

Victim returned to his residence and saw two subjects run out of his house and into a waiting vehicle. The suspects were apprehended after getting into a vehicle accident in Maplewood. Although, forced entry into the victim’s residence was discovered no items were missing. State warrants were issued against each suspect.
01/30/14 8000 (blk) Clayton Tampering

 

Using the patrol vehicle’s LPR system, an officer found a stolen vehicle, curbed it and arrested the subjects occupying it. Both subjects were later released on a state warrant application.
01/30/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria Lot

Larceny from an Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle stealing three cell phones and a checkbook.
01/30/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria Lot

Property Damage

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle but nothing was missing.
01/30/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria Lot

Stolen Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole her vehicle while it was parked on the Galleria lot.
01/30/14 1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria Lot

Larceny from an Auto

 

Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole her purse.
01/31/14 7100 (blk) Dale Property Damage

 

Victim reported that she returned to her residence and found a basement window damaged. There was no entry into the house, no items missing, and no apparent signs of burglary.

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