Crime & Safety
Shoplifters, Trespassers Caught in The Act
Authorities couldn't stop two shoplifters before they got away, but now one's been arrested and police know the others identity.
The following information was supplied by the Manchester Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made.
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Sept. 13: 200 block Highlands Boulevard Drive
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Stealing: Police said two people were spotted shoplifting at the Manchester Highlands Walmart, however police said they were able to leave the store before anyone could stop them. Investigators stated they know who the suspects are and have apprehended one. The other is still wanted by police.
Sept. 14: 700 block Wildview Lane
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Trespassing: Several teens were taken into custody after a neighbor called to report they were at a vacant house. Police stated they did not find any damage to the property.
Sept. 18: 100 block Highlands Boulevard Drive
Theft: Police state that shoplifters were caught in the act, but returned the items to the store so the charges were dropped.
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 866-317-TIPS (8477).
*Please contact Local Editor Gabrielle Biondo with any questions regarding the above reports.
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