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Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Former West County Pastor Indicted On Child Porn Charge

William Vatterott served at Holy Infant Parish before leaving for St. Cecilia's in 2008.

The U.S. Attorney for Eastern Missouri announced Wednesday that Father William F. Vatterott has been indicted on a charge of child pornography possession. (For instant news updates follow Patch on Facebook and Twitter.) Vatterott, 36, is accused of having the material between June 2010 and June 2011. KSDK TV reports that he served as Associate Pastor at Holy Infant Parish in Ballwin before his most recent appointment at St. Cecilia Parish in 2008. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Father Vatterott was placed on leave in June 2011 when a complaint was filed with Ballwin Police. The U.S. Attorney's Office said the Archdiocese of St. Louis cooperated with the investigation and that Vatterott is due to appear in court to answer the …

David Sadtler

3:52 am on Thursday, April 25, 2013

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Friday, February 15, 2013

West County Claims Adjuster Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Prosecutors stated Brian Behl of West St. Louis County pleaded guilty to filing false insurance claims to divert more than $400,000 for personal expenses when he worked as a claims adjuster in O'Fallon, MO.

Friday, Brian Michael Behl, 33, of West St. Louis County, 63141, pled guilty to filing false insurance claims to divert more than $400,000 for personal expenses, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.     In a news release, prosecutors said Behl worked for Allianz in O'Fallon, MO, as a claims adjuster at the time of the fraud. He now faces up to 20 years in prison and/or fines up to $1 million, according to prosecutors. The following details of the case were included in the news release Friday. According to court documents, Brian Michael Behl worked for Allianz as a Claims Adjuster in the O’Fallon, Missouri office for about ten years until he was terminated on September 20, 2012. Allianz, which also did business from time to time as …

Monday, July 11, 2011

Judge Orders Defendant in Clayton Bombing Detained

Milton "Skip" Ohlsen III is suspected in the 2008 at the Carondelet Plaza parking garage that injured an attorney. Ohlsen had been previously arrested for crimes in Town and Country.

The defendant in the 2008 bombing at a Clayton parking garage has been ordered held, online court records show. Magistrate Judge David Noce on Monday ordered that Milton "Skip" Ohlsen III be "committed to the custody of the Marshals Service until further order" and that he be given "reasonable opportunity for consultation with counsel," information filed with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri states. The information was obtained online using Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER). Ohlsen already is serving time in the Missouri Department of Corrections in an unrelated case. In a June 30 document, U.S. Attorney Richard Callahan laid out his case for having Ohlsen held pending trial: "Defendant cannot …

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