Crime & Safety
Town and Country Police Searching For Property Damage Suspects
Police said a car was vandalized in a business parking garage this week around lunchtime.
The following information was supplied by the Town and Country Police Department.
Town and Country police are searching for suspects after what's being called a "criminal property damage" incident took place in a parking garage between 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Wednesday.
The garage at 14522 South Outer Forty reportedly serves a number of nearby businesses, including the Suburban Journals.
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Town and Country police stated that someone cut off all four valve stems from the victim’s vehicle. According to police, valve stems stick out from the tires and are used to inflate and deflate the tire.
Investigator said the victim has no known enemies and is unsure why she would be targeted. Police said this may be an incident where the wrong vehicle was targeted.
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Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Detective Lieutenant Rick Kranz at (314) 587-2860 or by email at kranzrg@town-and-country.org.
Anonymous tips on the theft can also be called in to St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-317-TIPS (8477).
Residents can also call the West Central Dispatch Center at 314 737-4600.
*Please contact Local Editor Gabrielle Biondo with any questions regarding the above report.
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