On Monday, September 1, 2014 police responded to the 100 block of South

Holmes in Oakland for a disturbance. The suspect responsible for the disturbance

had discharged the handgun inside the residence during an argument. The

suspect was arrested for assault and unlawful use of a weapon. There were no

injuries. The case was referred to St Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

On Monday, September 1, 2014 officers received a report of destruction of

property to a vehicle in the 1000 block of South Kirkwood Road. The vehicle

owner discovered large scratch marks on the driver’s side of the vehicle after

shopping at a local retail business.

On Monday, September 1, 2014 police were called for a driver asleep at the

wheel in a drive-thru restaurant in the 300 block of South Kirkwood Road. The

vehicle also matched the description of a vehicle that had earlier left the scene

of an accident in Kirkwood. The driver was arrested for driving while intoxicated,

person under twenty-one years of age in possession of alcohol, and leaving the

scene of an accident. The cases are being referred to municipal court.

On Wednesday, September 3, 2014 police responded to a larceny from a vehicle

in the 400 block of E Jefferson. An iPod and approximately $20 in change was

stolen from the glove box of the victim’s vehicle.

On Friday, September 5, 2014 officers were dispatched to a vehicle crash in

the 600 block of Chelsea. The vehicle had crossed over a residential driveway

striking a retaining wall. The driver of the vehicle was arrested for driving while

intoxicated. The case was referred to municipal court.

On Friday, September 5, 2014 police took an identity theft report from a victim in

the 700 block of South Ballas. The victim stated a personal loan had been taken

out in their name at a quick loan business that they did not authorize.

On Friday, September 5, 2014 police responded to a theft from a vehicle which

occurred in the 300 block of North Fillmore. A laptop was stolen from the vehicle.

On Friday, September 5, 2014 police were called to the 500 block of West Adams

for an indecent exposure. The victim witnessed a male subject expose himself to

her. The suspect was located and arrested for indecent exposure. The case was

referred to municipal court.

Kirkwood Police arrested one adult for shoplifting merchandise from an area

business located in the 1200 block of South Kirkwood Road during the week of

Monday, 09-01-2014, through Sunday, 09-7-2014. The case was referred to

municipal court.

Green Tree Parade Details

The Green Tree Parade will officially begin at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, 09-13-

2014, and is scheduled to conclude no later than noon. The parade route will

leave Kirkwood High School traveling east on Essex to Kirkwood Road, south on

Kirkwood Road to Argonne, then west on Argonne to conclude at the Kirkwood

Park Community Center, 111 South Geyer. The Kirkwood Police Department will

be closing the following streets promptly at 10:00 am. Residents and any visitors

are asked to move their vehicles from street parking no later than 8:00 a.m.

(Vehicles will be towed by 9:00 a.m.) The streets will reopen at the conclusion of

the parade.

No parking/ thru traffic- Kirkwood Road from Monroe Ave north to Jewel Ave

No parking/ thru traffic- West Essex from Kirkwood Road west to Chopin

No Parking/ thru traffic- West Argonne from Kirkwood Road west to Geyer

No Parking/ thru traffic- South Geyer from Monroe Ave north to Adams Ave

No thru traffic- North Geyer at Essex until parade clears intersection

Taylor Avenue will be the detour route and signs will be posted.

Anyone with question can contact PO Jim Cox in the Community Services Office

at 314-822-5868.