Police Beat: 9/22-9/28

Police Beat: 9/22-9/28

On Monday, September 22, 2014, officers were summoned to a residence in the

900 block of Bishops Gate for a larceny report. A handgun and Apple iPhone 5

had been removed and stolen from a bag that was in the apartment.

 

On Monday, September 22, 2014, police handled a theft report in the 1200 block

of South Kirkwood Road. The victim reported leaving an iPad at a business. The

victim contacted the manager who could not locate the iPad.

 

On Monday, September 22, 2014, an identity theft report was filed by a resident

in the 500 block of Art Lane. The resident had an unauthorized savings account

opened in his name using his personal information.

 

On Monday, September 22, 2014, police investigated a reported road rage

incident near the area of Big Bend and Marshall Road. The incident initially

began on I-270 and when both vehicles exited at Big Bend Road a driver of one

of the vehicles pointed a gun at the other driver. Police located and arrested one

adult. The gun used into the incident was recovered. The case was presented to

the St Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office where one charge of unlawful

use of a weapon-exhibiting a weapon was issued against Jaquan Strother, 20

years of age, of the 1200 block of Orleans in Kirkwood, He was transferred to

the St Louis County Jail and held on $7,500.00 bond.

 

On Tuesday, September 23, 2014, police responded to a residence in the 400

block of Crest for an identity theft report. The victim had an unauthorized

savings account opened in her name.

 

On Wednesday, September 24, 2014, officers were dispatched to the 200 block

of Altus Place for a destruction of property. The victim’s vehicle had all four tires

slashed.

 

On Thursday, September 25, 2014, police located a bicycle in the 500 block

of West Adams. The bicycle was brought to the Kirkwood Police Department

awaiting the owner.

 

On Friday, September 26, 2014, officers took a larceny report in the 200 block of

Wilson. A pair of sunglasses had been stolen from an unlocked vehicle.

 

On Friday, September 26, 2014, police located a bicycle in the 500 block of

Central Place. The bicycle was brought to the police station awaiting the owner.

 

On Friday, September 26, 2014, officers responded to the 400 block of Alice for a

theft report. A laptop was stolen from a vehicle sometime overnight.

 

On Sunday, September 28, 2014, a resident from the 600 block of Laven-Del

reported having a scooter stolen from his garage.

Kirkwood Police arrested two adults for shoplifting merchandise from two

businesses located in the 1000 and 1200 blocks of South Kirkwood Road during

the week of Monday, 09-22-2014, through Sunday, 09-28-2014. One of the

suspects was charged with felony stealing since the suspect had at least two

prior theft-related convictions. That case was forwarded to the St Louis County

Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for review. The other case was referred to municipal

court.