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South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

South St. Louis County News

St. Louis Call Newspapers

Wave of car break-ins, thefts across South County

Wave of car break-ins, thefts across South County

September 24, 2019

Armed carjacking, wave of break-ins still under investigation; cars are left unlocked After an armed carjacking off Tesson Ferry Road in Affton and a wave of break-ins in Sunset Hills last week, officials...

Closeup of womans hand holding snow cone as she pours blue syrup onto the crushed ice.

Snow cone seller approaches children, causes scare in Mehlville School District

September 20, 2019

A man peddling snow cones to children caused a scare in the Mehlville School District Friday. Driving a white pickup truck, the man approached middle-schoolers waiting for the bus to Washington Middle...

Suspects still at large after armed carjacking in Affton

Suspects still at large after armed carjacking in Affton

September 19, 2019

Police are searching for suspects in an armed carjacking in Affton early Tuesday. A victim’s car was taken at gunpoint around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 9800 block of Paul Revere Drive, behind the Heritage...

Woman charged with stabbing man she was dating

Woman charged with stabbing man she was dating

September 13, 2019

A South County woman is charged with stabbing a man she was dating in a domestic violence incident early Thursday. June Dixon, 42, of the 100 block of Kingston Drive in Lemay, was charged with first-degree...

Crestwood man stabbed neighbors dog to death, charges say

Crestwood man stabbed neighbor’s dog to death, charges say

By Gloria Lloyd, News Editor September 11, 2019

A Crestwood man stabbed his neighbor’s dog to death with a pocket knife last weekend, police say. St. Louis County prosecutors charged John Conrad Ross III, 59, of the 9700 block of Greenview Drive...

Former South County man sentenced to five years for supporting terrorism; will be deported

Former South County man sentenced to five years for supporting terrorism; will be deported

August 27, 2019

By Gloria Lloyd News Editor glorialloyd@callnewspapers.com The same day a federal judge sentenced former County Executive Steve Stenger to four years in prison on federal corruption charges, she sentenced...

Update: Armed, endangered man who fired shot at house in South County found

Update: Armed, endangered man who fired shot at house in South County found

August 27, 2019

Update: Johnson was found safe, the Highway Patrol said around 1 p.m. Tuesday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol has issued an endangered person advisory for a man missing from South County who is...

Drunk driver carjacked Good Samaritan at gunpoint after crashing on Interstate 44, charges say

Drunk driver carjacked Good Samaritan at gunpoint after crashing on Interstate 44, charges say

August 16, 2019

A man suspected of driving drunk and crashing his own car was charged with carjacking a Good Samaritan at gunpoint along Interstate 44 in Sunset Hills. St. Louis County prosecutors charged Anthony R....

Man who worked in Crestwood sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography

Man who worked in Crestwood sentenced to 10 years in prison for child pornography

August 16, 2019

A St. Louis man who worked in Crestwood was sentenced to 10 years in prison Wednesday for possessing child pornography on his cell phone, among other charges. Rodney Grant Sullivan, 55, was sentenced...

Pictured above: A picture of the stolen 2007 black Ferrari Spider 430 from the Sunset Hills Police Departments Twitter. The Ferrari was recovered Thursday but no further information was released due to investigative reasons.

Unlocked Ferrari stolen in Sunset Hills found; police say lock your cars

August 15, 2019

A Ferrari stolen this week in Sunset Hills was recovered Thursday, but police are urging residents to lock their cars and doors.  The 2007 black Ferrari 430 Spider was stolen out of an unlocked garage...

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