Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Manchester Police said officers pulled Michael James Fumo III over for driving 19 mph over the speed limit and found that he'd been drinking.
*The following information was supplied by court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. A West County man faces his fourth driving while intoxicated charge after Manchester Police pulled him over for driving 19 mph over the speed limit. (For instant news updates follow Patch on Facebook and Twitter.) Michael James Fumo III, 28, of the 900 block of Big Bend Station Road in Valley Park, was charged April 21 with DWI as an aggravated offender. Manchester Police said Fumo was pulled over April 20 for driving 59 mph in a 40 mph zone near the Big Bend Road and Big Bend Station Road intersection in Manchester. An officer said he smelled a strong odor of alcohol on Fumo and on his breath, and his eyes were bloodshot…
Friday, April 19, 2013
A woman had been trying to get a refund from a Manchester dry cleaner after she said a suit was stolen. She finally received her refund after contacting local media.
A woman who told Patch her husband's suit disappeared after it ended up at a Manchester dry cleaning operation now has the money she needs to go out and buy a new one. (Read Previous Story: Police Involved in Dry Cleaning Fiasco That Left Couple Out A Suit) Jenny Kyle's trouble began when she brought the suit to The Dry Clean Spot in January. When she returned a few weeks later to pick it up, she was told it was misplaced. Manchester Police said the business filed a report after as many as 80 pieces were missing. Kyle filed a complaint with the Better Business Bureau to get money back to buy a new suit and over this past weekend, Kyle said she received a check for $350 after her story was featured on Patch and again on FOX2 News. "I am …
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's office has declined to press charges against a suspect arrested in connection with the incident.
The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s office has declined to seek charges in a case involving a man who witnesses said they saw adding something to a pot of soup at the salad bar of the Diebergs at 421 Lafayette Center. KMOX reported the news via Twitter, adding that the prosecutor’s office said there were broken-up caplets “seen” in the soup, but that the item was tossed. As Patch reported previously, Manchester Police and the FBI investigated the matter after store surveillance video of the incident was released to the media. A suspect was arrested in connection to the supposed soup spiking, which occurred on March 28, but today’s news from the prosecuting attorney’s office means no charges will be filed.
Saturday, March 9, 2013
Recent Walmat thefts land four people in police custody, including a store employee.
The following information was supplied by the Manchester Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. (Sign up here for the FREE Patch Newsletter, including Breaking News Alerts.) Feb. 27: 200 block Highlands Boulevard Drive Stealing: An employee of the Manchester Highlands Walmart was arrested for four separate incidents of stealing, police stated. Feb. 23: 200 block Highlands Boulevard Drive Stealing: Three people were arrested at the Manchester Highlands Walmart suspected of stealing electronics and other merchandise. 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-…
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Thursday, February 21, 2013
Manchester Police said the man had his headlight switched off at night and was swerving on Sulphur Spring Road.
The following information was supplied by court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. A Manchester man faces a felony driving charge after police pulled him over in July 2011. Justin E. Edmonds, 27, of the 400 block of Chamberlin Drive in Manchester, was charged Jan. 31 with driving while intoxicated as a persistent offender. (For instant news updates follow Patch on Facebook and Twitter.) Manchester Police said Edmonds was riding a motorcycle at night with his headlight off on July 3, 2011. An officer said he was swerving and failed to stay on half the roadway in the 1100 block of Sulphur Spring Road. An officer pulled Edmonds over and noticed he had strong odor of alcohol and watery and bloodshot eyes. …
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Jahmil Perkins is being held in St. Louis County jail on a $20,000 bond.
The following information was supplied by court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. Manchester police found a Ballwin man sold several items stolen in a burglary, an officer said. Jahmil Perkins, 35, of the 200 block of Solon Drive in Ballwin, was charged Feb. 8 with receiving stolen property. Manchester Police said Perkins sold jewelry, including silver chains, which were stolen from a home in Manchester during a recent burglary. Police said he sold the jewelry at a store at 14360 Manchester Road. Perkins told police the jewelry belonged to his family. Perkins was being held at St. Louis County jail Friday. Bail was set at $20,000, cash only. For more crime information on Town and Country-Manchester …
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Manchester Police said the woman needed surgery to repair a lacerated spleen from the attack.
The following information was supplied by court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. A Manchester man was indicted Jan. 30 by a St. Louis County grand jury on a first-degree domestic assault charge. Manchester Police said George Strahan, 50, of the 600 block of Lalor Drive in Manchester, beat his wife severely on Nov. 27. The woman needed surgery for a lacerated spleen, police said. (For instant news updates follow Patch on Facebook and Twitter.) A witness called police and said Strahan dragged his wife from the driveway into their home. Officers arrived and forced their way into the home and found the woman was badly beaten, according to a probable cause statement by Manchester Police. Strahan is being …
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Police said equipment was stolen and phone and internet service was briefly disrupted for approximately 130 customers.
The following information was supplied by the Manchester Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. (Sign up here for the FREE Patch Newsletter, including Breaking News Alerts.) Detectives are investigating after police were called by Charter Communications for a report of communications equipment being stolen. The incident happened on Jan. 23 at the company offices in the 1600 block of Country Stone Drive in Manchester. Police said a large piece of communications equipment was stolen and phone and internet service was briefly disrupted for approximately 130 customers. The theft reportedly occurred from outside equipment containers. Manchester police report they do have a suspect who is a former sub …
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Monday, January 14, 2013
A St. Louis County grand jury determined the two men will stand trial for the alleged crimes.
*The following information was supplied by court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. Two Manchester men were indicted Thursday by a St. Louis County grand jury. Cody Coleman, 19, of the 600 block of Windingpath Lane in Manchester, was indicted for assaulting a law enforcement officer. Geoffry Gutmann, 19, also of the 600 block of Windingpath Lane, was indicted for felony stealing. Manchester Police said officers set up an undercover operation to recover stolen goods they believed were listed for sale on Craigslist. (For instant news updates follow Patch on Facebook and Twitter.) Manchester Police said during the transaction at about 4:25 p.m. Oct. 24, a person inside the car, Gutmann showed the camera to …
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Manchester police said a witness saw the husband dragging his wife into their home from the driveway. Police forced their way into the home.
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Tuesday, December 4, 2012
The following information was supplied by court documents. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. A witness called police after allegedly seeing a man dragging his wife from the driveway into their home in the 600 block of Lalor Drive in Manchester Nov. 27. Manchester Police said after they arrived and forced entry into the home, they found the woman was badly beaten. Police said the woman's husband, George Strahan, 45, choked and beat her. The woman needed surgery for a lacerated spleen, according to a probable cause statement filed by Manchester Police. Strahan, of the 600 block of Lalor Drive in Manchester, was charged Nov. 27 with second-degree domestic assault in the incident. He was being held Monday in St. Louis…
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6:49 am on Sunday, April 14, 2013
As a retired investigator I take interest in things like this especially; a person who doesn’t blend into the surroundings. If this man had the attire that’s accustoming to west St.Louis county nothing would have been noticed. Remember Sam Walton….he dressed the same way and he could have bought west St.Louis County. The video is in a security format (time lapsed) which is used in most … more ›