On Monday, 03-05-2012, at 11:22 a.m. police were summoned to the 200 block
of Pullam Place for a theft report. The victim reported a laptop and carrying case
stolen from his vehicle sometime during the previous weekend.
On Monday, 03-05-2012, at 5:58 p.m. police received a report of credit card
fraud at a business in the 1200 block of South Kirkwood Road. A resident from
Louisberg, Tennessee, reported his credit card was used by unknown persons to
purchase a TV at the Kirkwood business.
On Tuesday, 03-06-2012, at 10:56 a.m. officers handled a theft report at a
business in the 300 block of South Kirkwood Road. An employee reported cash
stolen from a desk at the business sometime during the previous week.
On Wednesday, 03-07-2012, detectives arrested an adult in connection with a
previously reported theft from a residence in the 500 block of North Kirkwood
Road. The theft report was filed during the week of 02-27-2012. The adult was
a caregiver for the victim and stole jewelry from the residence over a period of
several months. The case will be forwarded to the St Louis County Prosecuting
Attorney’s Office for review.
On Thursday, 03-08-2012, at 7:41 p.m. police were dispatched to the 500
block of Clark for a report of a suspicious vehicle. Officers arrived and located
several subjects inside a vehicle. One of the adult occupants was arrested after
marijuana and drug paraphernalia were located by officers.
On Friday, 03-09-2012, at 12:13 p.m. detectives arrested an adult for
fraudulently using a credit device to make online purchases. The arrest was a
result of an investigation of identity theft reported by a resident in the 400 block
of South Clay. Credit card accounts were opened in the victim’s name and used
to make purchases online. The case will be forwarded to the St Louis County
Prosecuting Attorney’s Office for review.
On Sunday, 03-11-2012, at 9:45 p.m. officer responded to a residence in the
1000 block of Barry Court for a report of a subject attempting to gain entry to
a home. Officers arrived and located a former resident of the home attempting
to break into the rear door of the residence. He was arrested and held pending
warrant application at the St Louis Prosecuting Attorney’s office for review.
During the week of Monday, 03-05-2012, through Sunday, 03-11-2012,
Kirkwood Police arrested four adults for shoplifting merchandise from area
businesses. All of the incidents occurred at retail stores in the 1200 block of
South Kirkwood Road.