Police Investigate Tree Service That Didn't Finish Job

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The following information was supplied by the Manchester Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made.

July 11: 300 block Jamboree

Stealing: Victim reported giving a company a check for tree service to be completed. Partial work was done, but the job was never finished. As previously reported by Patch, another resident reported a similar situation in regard to having a garage repaired. That resident paid in advance and never received any repair work.

(Read Previous Story: Police Investigating Repair Service Scam in Manchester)

July 12: 400 block Lafayette Center

Passing Bad Check- Stealing: A business reported someone passed a bad check after purchasing Six Flags Tickets.  The check was returned to the store with an invalid account number. The detective bureau is investigating.

July 12: 100 block Highlands Boulevard Drive

Fraud Use of Credit/Debit Device: A resident reported his wallet was stolen and his credit card was being used because he received unauthorized charges.  The detective bureau is investigating.

Anyone with information on these crimes is asked to contact the Manchester Police Department at 636-527-9200.

Anonymous tips can be made to the St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).