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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

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BREAKING: Police take escaped inmate into custody in Shrewsbury

BREAKING: Police take escaped inmate into custody in Shrewsbury

September 21, 2023

Update at 8:20 p.m. Sept. 21: According to the St. Louis County Police Department, Boyd was located and taken into custody without incidient in the 7300 hundred block of Watson Road in Shrewsbury. The...

Crestwood man found guilty of killing his neighbors’ dog with pocket knife

September 13, 2023

A Crestwood man was found guilty of killing his neighbor’s dog with a pocket knife in 2019. John C. Ross III, 63, was convicted Sept. 1 of animal abuse by mutilating an animal while it is still alive,...

Plaques were stolen from the Veterans Memorial Amphitheater in Jefferson Barracks Park.

Police investigating memorial plaques stolen from Jefferson Barracks Park

August 15, 2023

The St. Louis County Police Department investigators are searching for several memorial plaques stolen from Jefferson Barracks Park Monday. According to a press release, the plaques were stolen from the...

Man charged with firing at ex-girlfriend while she was on lunch break in Crestwood

Man charged with firing at ex-girlfriend while she was on lunch break in Crestwood

July 26, 2023

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office issued charges against a man who fired 12 shots at his ex-girlfriend while she was at work at a gas station in Crestwood. Jaylin Perry, 21, was charged...

Crestwood Police Department seeks tips after armed robbery at Circle K

Crestwood Police Department seeks tips after armed robbery at Circle K

June 30, 2023

Crestwood police are asking the public for any tips or information about an armed robbery that took place Wednesday morning at the Circle K Convienence Store, 8600 Watson Road. According to a news release...

Georgia man charged for gaming machine thefts in South County

Georgia man charged for gaming machine thefts in South County

By Ellie Marshall, Staff Reporter June 21, 2023

The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued charges last week against a Georgia man for one count of felony stealing after allegedly stealing more than $30,000 using an altered $100 bill.  Tio...

St. Louis man charged for robbery at South County QuikTrip

St. Louis man charged for robbery at South County QuikTrip

April 20, 2023

A St. Louis man was charged after injuring a woman during a robbery at a gas station in South County. Chad Jones, 19, was charged Tuesday with first-degree robbery and second-degree assault for...

Charges issued against Fenton man for robbery and assault

Charges issued against Fenton man for robbery and assault

April 7, 2023

Charges were issued last week against a Fenton man accused of robbery in the first degree and armed criminal action. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, the prosecuting attorney's office...

St. Louis County Executive Sam Page speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Affton Southwest police precinct Oct. 19, 2022.

Page relaunches dormant county crime commission

By Erin Achenbach, News Editor February 7, 2023

A St. Louis County commission focused on combating crime in the region is set to reconvene later this month after a hiatus during the pandemic. County Executive Sam Page announced the revival of the Criminal...

The suspect as seen in an image pulled from security cameras.

Police identify South County car theft suspect

February 6, 2023

Editor's note: The police department stated on its Facebook page that the suspect has been identified as of Monday afternoon.  The St. Louis County Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance...

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