December 2014 Crime Summaries

last updated 1/9/2015

DATE	LOCATION	NATURE	DESCRIPTION
12/01/14	1400 (blk) Bellevue	Stealing	Victim reported that he left some tools at a worksite when he went to lunch. When he returned he found his tools and his employee missing.

12/01/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained a juvenile for stealing $195.50 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released to a parent.
12/02/14	1497 St. Louis Galleria AT&T	Stealing	Store manager reported that person(s) unknown stole a display phone on 11/28/14.
12/02/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria Lot	Property Damage	Victim reported that person(s) unknown damaged the door handle on her vehicle in an apparent attempt to gain entry. Nothing was missing from the vehicle.
12/02/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria Lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into his vehicle and stole two laptops, a pair of boots and a wallet.
12/03/14	1401 Big Bend Dent X	Stolen Auto	Employee reported starting a customer’s vehicle to prepare for auto detailing and then walking away for about 5 minutes. When he returned the vehicle was gone.
12/03/14	6420 Clayton St. Mary’s	Assault	Victim, a patient, reported that she was suddenly attacked by her hospital roommate who punched her repeatedly. The assault appeared unprovoked. Due to the suspect’s health condition, she was not taken into custody. A muni warrant application was submitted.
12/03/14	7700 (blk) Thomas	Robbery	Victim reported that she had just parked her vehicle in front of her residence when she was approached by an adult male who brandished a knife and demanded money. The victim reported that she complied and the suspect made good his escape on foot by running from the scene.
12/04/14	1105 St. Louis Galleria Dillard’s	Property Damage	Security detained an adult female who had removed anti-theft sensors from three pairs of jeans, damaging the jeans. The suspect was arrested and later released on a summons.
12/05/14	6600 Clayton Schnucks	Stealing	Responding officers located and arrested an adult male who just tried to steal speakers from the Schnucks store. The suspect was held pending a muni warrant application.
12/05/14	1105 St. Louis Galleria Dillard’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult male for stealing $185 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released on a state warrant application.
12/05/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult female employee who had just allowed personal friends to leave the store without paying for $1158 in merchandise. The employee was arrested and later released pending a state warrant application. The three accomplices were identified and the merchandise returned. The accomplices were not charged at the request of Macy’s.
12/05/14	7960 Clayton Tropicana	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole her purse.
12/05/14	7960 Clayton Tropicana	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole her purse.
12/05/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult male and an adult female for stealing $511.04 in merchandise. Both suspects were arrested and later released pending a state warrant application.
12/05/14	7960 Clayton Tropicana	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle. Nothing was taken.
12/06/14	7500 (blk) Warner	Burglary	Officers responding to the area for a suspicious auto located the vehicle and its occupants committing a residential burglary. A foot pursuit of the suspects occurred resulting in the arrest of three adult males and a juvenile. The adults were held pending a state warrant application and the juvenile remanded to the county’s juvenile detention center.
12/06/14	2 The Boulevard Maggiano’s	Stealing	Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole her wallet from her purse while she was at Maggiano’s. She added that her credit card was used at the Maplewood CVS.
12/06/14	1200 (blk) Bellevue	Drug Violation	Officers responded to a subject asleep in her running vehicle. Investigation found the driver to be in possession of narcotics. The suspect was arrested and later released on a state warrant application.
12/06/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained two adult females for stealing $356.60 in merchandise. Both suspects were arrested and later released on summonses.
12/07/14	1530 Hanley Quik Trip	Drug Violation	A witness reported subjects in a parked vehicle were making marijuana cigarettes. Officers made contact with the vehicle owner who had marijuana in his possession. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/07/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria lot	Property Damage	Victim reported that person(s) unknown intentionally scratched her vehicle, likely with a key, while parked on the Galleria lot.
12/08/14	Lake Forest Neighborhood	Stealing	Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole her engagement ring from her bedroom.
12/08/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria	Forgery	Victim reported that person(s) unknown obtained her credit card information and made purchases at several stores in the Galleria.
12/08/14	6600 Clayton Schnucks lot	Robbery	Victim reported that as she parked her vehicle on the Schnucks lot she was approached by an adult male who pointed a handgun at her. Victim stated that she dropped her purse and keys which were gathered by the suspect who then got into her vehicle and left the scene.
12/09/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole prescription medication, a hand vacuum and a pressure cooker.
12/10/14	1508 Hanley Sprint	Stealing	Store employee reported that two juvenile females worked in concert to distract him while stealing a mobile phone. The juveniles made good their escape.
12/10/14	1402 Hanley Shell	Forgery	Victim reported that his business’ fuel card was used fraudulently at the gas station.
12/10/14	2134 St. Louis Galleria Solstice	Stealing	Store manager reported that an unidentified adult male stole a pair of sunglasses from its display and made good his escape.
12/11/14	1479 St. Louis Galleria Bailey, Banks and Biddle	Forgery	Store manager reported that an adult male was able to purchase an $11,000 watch with a check later deemed to be fraudulent. The suspect in the interim was able to sell the watch at jewelry store in Creve Coeur for $6800. The suspect was identified, arrested and the property recovered. A state warrant application will take place at a later date in conjunction with additional police agencies.
12/12/14	1070 Brentwood First Community Credit Union	Forgery	Bank fraud investigator reported that an adult female opened a checking account and deposited what was discovered to be a fraudulent check in the amount of $500. In the interim the suspect withdrew $300 from the newly opened account. The suspect is currently being sought.
12/12/14	7400 (blk) Bruno	Property Damage	Victim reported that person(s) unknown pried the door handle to his vehicle. Entry was not gained and nothing was missing from the vehicle.
12/12/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria	Stealing	Victim reported that she lost her wallet in the food court of the Galleria. Attempts to locate it met with negative results. A fraudulent charge was unsuccessfully attempted against the victim’s US Bank credit card at an unknown location.
12/12/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult male, an employee, for fraudulently returning $228.06 in merchandise and placing the returned proceeds on a store gift card that he kept for himself. The suspect was arrested and later released on a summons.
12/12/14	1453 St. Louis Galleria Nordstrom	Stealing	Security detained an adult male for stealing $480 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/13/14	1105 St. Louis Galleria Dillard’s	Stealing	Security detained two juveniles for stealing $155.74 in merchandise. The suspects were arrested and later remanded to the county juvenile detention center.
12/13/14	6701 Clayton Panera Bread Co.	Stealing	Victim reported that her wallet was stolen while she dined at the Panera Bread Co. Her credit card was subsequently used at the Nordstrom Rack and Target stores in Brentwood and at Nordstrom and Panda Express at the Galleria.
12/13/14	6360 Clayton Tip Top Cleaners	Peace Disturbance	Tip Top employee reported that a customer began to argue, curse and threaten her over the cost of her dry cleaning. The suspect was gone prior to police arrival. The suspect, known to Tip Top employees and to the RHPD, was contacted who admitted to arguing over the price of the dry cleaning bur denied cursing and threatening the employee. An at large muni warrant application was submitted.
12/13/14	6706 Clayton Esquire lot	Property Damage	Victim reported that person(s) unknown pried the door handle on her vehicle but did not gain entry. Nothing was missing from the vehicle.
12/13/14	6706 Clayton Esquire lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into his vehicle and stole a pair of sunglasses.
12/13/14	6706 Clayton Esquire lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and….
12/13/14	1105 St. Louis Galleria Dillard’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult male for stealing $647.14 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released on a state warrant application.
12/13/14	6706 Clayton Esquire lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown entered her unlocked vehicle and stole an iPod.
12/13/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria lot	Peace Disturbance	Officers responded to the area for an intoxicated subject harassing female mall patrons. An adult male suspect was located who was noticeably intoxicated and confrontational with officers. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/14/14	8400 (blk) Winzenburg	Property Damage	Victim reported that her vehicle’s tires were slashed by her ex-husband.
12/14/14	7300 (blk) Hoover	Stolen Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole a U-Haul truck that he rented from the street in front of his residence. Inside the truck were some clothing, bedroom furniture and television.
12/14/14	33 The Boulevard Boulevard lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into his vehicle and stole two pairs of shoes.
12/14/14	33 The Boulevard Boulevard lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into his vehicle and purses, an iPad, a cell phone and sunglasses.
12/14/14	7960 Clayton Tropicana lot	Stealing	Victim stated that he left his bowling bag containing a check book on top of his vehicle and walked away. When he returned, the bag was gone.
12/15/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria	Stealing	Victim stated that she misplaced her purse in Nordstrom’s. Later she learned that her credit card had been used at Journeyz and Dillard’s
12/15/14	9000 (blk) Sedgwick	Burglary	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her house and stole jewelry and sterling silverware.
12/16/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult male for stealing $310 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released on a summons.
12/17/14	1400 (blk) Rankin	Stealing	After discovering a fraudulent charge to his checking account, the victim found that $470 was missing from his dresser drawer.
12/18/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained a juvenile for stealing $65 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later remanded to the county juvenile detention center.
12/18/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained two juveniles for stealing $129.75 in merchandise. The suspects were arrested and later remanded to the county juvenile detention center.
12/18/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria garage	Property Damage	Victim reported that she was sitting in her parked car when three adult males approached. One of the suspects jumped on the hood of her car while another recorded the incident on his mobile phone. The suspects then fled the scene on foot making good their escape.
12/19/14	22 The Boulevard Boulevard garage	Stealing	Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole one license plate from his vehicle.
12/19/14	1497 St. Louis Galleria AT & T	Stealing	Store manager reported that person(s) unknown stole a mobile phone from its display cradle.
12/20/14	7600 (blk) West Bruno	Stealing	Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole the rear license plate from its vehicle.
12/20/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult female and a juvenile for stealing $289 in merchandise. The suspects were arrested. The adult was later released on a summons and the juvenile remanded to the county juvenile detention center.
12/20/14	2466 St. Louis Galleria H and M	Stealing	Store manager reported that an adult male just stole $44.90 in merchandise. The suspect was located at Galleria Pkwy and Brentwood where he ran from officers but was later caught on the Boulevard property. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/20/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult female for stealing $135.50 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released on a summons.
12/20/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole an assortment of make-up.
12/21/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria	Stealing	Victim reported that she lost her phone while shopping at the Galleria and after backtracking to stores that she visited was unable to locate the phone.
12/21/14	1300 (blk) Boland	Domestic Assault	Victim responded to his ex-wife’s home to pick up their children in common per court ordered instructions. A verbal argument ensued between the victim and his ex-wife that culminated with the ex-wife using a brick to shatter the victim’s car window while the children were inside. The suspect was arrested and later released on a muni warrant application.
12/22/14	1200 (blk) Moorlands	Domestic Assault	Victim reported that her boyfriend punched and kicked her for refusing to leave his apartment. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/22/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria lot	Property Damage	Victim reported that person(s) unknown shattered the driver’s side window of her vehicle. Nothing was reported missing.
12/22/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria lot	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole a handgun.
12/22/14	7900 (blk) Hicks	Property Damage	Victim reported that she was awoken to noises outside of her home and a saw an adult female running from her car that was parked on the street. An inspection of her vehicle found that the quarter panels of the vehicle were dented.
12/22/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria Galleria lot	Larceny form an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into his vehicle and stole a laptop computer.
12/22/14	1453 St. Louis Galleria Nordstrom	Forgery	Victim contacted this department from out of state reporting that his credit card number had been compromised and used to make purchases at Nordstrom.
12/23/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained two adult females for stealing $377.96 in merchandise. The suspects were arrested and later released on summonses.
12/23/14	1105 St. Louis Galleria Dillard’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult male for stealing $84 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released on a summons.
12/23/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained a juvenile for stealing $418 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released to a guardian.
12/24/14	1497 St. Louis Galleria AT & T Wireless	Stealing	Employee reported that person(s) unknown stole a mobile phone from its display.
12/24/14	1105 St. Louis Galleria Dillard’s	Stealing	Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole her purse while she shopped at Dillard’s. A credit card in the purse was then used fraudulently at both Dillard’s and Macy’s.
12/24/14	22 The Boulevard Boulevard garage	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole numerous clothing items that she recently purchased.
12/24/14	6706 Clayton Esquire lot	Property Damage	Victim reported that person(s) unknown shattered the window on his vehicle. Nothing was taken from the car.
12/24/14	6706 Clayton Esquire lot	Property Damage	Victim reported that person(s) unknown shattered the window on his vehicle. Nothing was taken from the car.
12/26/14	22 The Boulevard Boulevard garage	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole her purse containing checks and makeup.
12/26/14	Galleria Parkway at I-170	Disturbance	Victim reported that as he was walking to the MetroLink he saw an acquaintance from school who then assaulted him. The suspect made good his escape. Investigation is ongoing.
12/26/14	1530 Hanley Quik Trip	Stealing	Victim reported that she left her mobile phone on the counter at QT and when she returned later to retrieve it was gone.
12/26/14	1155 St. Louis Galleria	Trespasser	Security detained a subject known to have been banned from mall property. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/27/14	1400 (blk) Rankin	Larceny from an Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown broke into her vehicle and stole a small amount of cash from the vehicle.
12/27/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained two adult males for stealing $990 in merchandise. The suspects were arrested and later released pending a state warrant application.
12/27/14	6420 Clayton St. Mary’s ER	Disturbance	Officers responded to the ER for a patient being treated for alcohol intoxication assaulted a doctor with a dinner tray. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/28/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Property Damage	During a staged protest at the Galleria, the protest group was directed to leave and ran to the Macy’s store where one protestor intentionally knocked over a fragrance display. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/28/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained a juvenile for stealing $636.44 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released to a parent.
12/29/14	6420 Clayton St. Mary’s garage	Stolen Auto	Victim reported that person(s) unknown stole his vehicle from the St. Mary’s parking garage.
12/30/14	5514 St. Louis Galleria Sprint kiosk	Stealing	Employee reported that person(s) unknown stole an Apple iPad mini from its display overnight.
12/30/14	6600 Clayton Schnucks	Stealing	Security detained an adult male for stealing $60.90 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released on a summons.
12/30/14	1105 St. Louis Galleria Dillard’s	Stealing	Security detained an adult male for stealing $86.97 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released on a summons.
12/30/14	1027 Bellevue Bellevue Medical Building	Assault	Security responded to a doctor’s office for an unruly patient. A security officer directed the subject to leave and placed his hand subject’s elbow in an attempt to direct him to the exit. The subject jerked his arm away and back towards the security officer striking the security officer in his neck with an elbow. The suspect was arrested and held on a muni warrant application.
12/30/14	6600 Clayton US Bank	Forgery	Victim reported that person(s) unknown opened a checking account in his name at the US Bank.
12/31/14	Hanley at I-64	Traffic Arrest	An officer stopped a vehicle as it was wanted by another jurisdiction for leaving the scene of an accident. Investigation found the driver to be in possession of narcotics. The suspect was arrested and later released on a muni warrant application.
12/31/14	1550 St. Louis Galleria Macy’s	Stealing	Security detained a juvenile for stealing $61.48 in merchandise. The suspect was arrested and later released to a parent.

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