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Police Beat: 10/19-11/4

Police Beat: 10/19-11/4

On Monday, 10-29-2012, at 4:58 p.m. police received a delayed report of
property damage to a vehicle. The resident, who resides in the 1100 block of
Whitecliff, noticed during the week of 10-15-2012 someone entered his unlocked
vehicle but took nothing. The resident later discovered his vehicle was, in fact
locked, and his door lock had been damaged.

On Monday, 10-29-2012, at 7:52 p.m. a resident from Lamertin Lane in Oakland
reported a residential burglary. The resident arrived home to find a burglar
had entered the home by removing a screen to an unlocked window. A laptop
computer, DVD player, and a jewelry box were stolen.

On Tuesday, 10-30-2012, at 5:19 p.m. dispatch received a report of a theft in
progress from a vehicle parked in the 700 block of South Kirkwood Road. The
owner of the vehicle observed an adult male unknown to her inside her vehicle.
She yelled at the suspect who then entered a nearby silver passenger car and
fled from the area. The owner discovered a window to her vehicle was broken
out and a GPS and credit cards stolen.

On Tuesday, 10-30-2012, at 6:36 p.m. officers responded to the 1200 block of
Rockridge for a report of theft. The resident reported while parked in the 400
block of New York an iPhone was stolen from her unlocked vehicle.

On Thursday, 11-01-2012, at 11:39 a.m. Kirkwood Police, with assistance from
the St Louis County Police Tactical Unit, served a search warrant at a residence in
the 400 block of South Taylor Avenue. Five adults were arrested for possession
of a controlled substance, distribution of a controlled substance, or outstanding
warrants through area police departments.

On Saturday, 11-03-2012, at 1:10 a.m. police stopped a motorist for a traffic
violation near the intersection of Argonne and Fillmore. Investigation led to the
arrest of the adult driver after marijuana and related drug paraphernalia were
found inside the vehicle.

On Saturday, 11-03-2012, at 10:41 p.m. police received a report of a theft
of an iPhone from a business in the 9900 block of Big Bend in Oakland. The
responding officer recognized the phone as one he had seen a few minutes earlier
during a traffic stop on an adult driver in the area. The officer responded to the
location of the adult driver and found him still in possession of the stolen phone.
The adult was arrested for stealing. The phone was returned to the owner.

On Sunday, 11-04-2012, 12:48 p.m. an adult driver was arrested after being
stopped for a traffic violation near the intersection of Woodbine and South
Kirkwood Road. Charges included driving under the influence of alcohol, violation
of an electric traffic signal, and a person less than twenty-one years of age in
possession of intoxicating liquor.

During the week of Monday, 10-29-2012, through Sunday, 11-04-202, Kirkwood
Police arrested three adults for shoplifting merchandise from area businesses.
Both incidents occurred at the same retail store in the 1200 block of South
Kirkwood Road.

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