Crime & Safety
Affton Police Blotter: Made-Up Mugging
The following information was supplied by the Affton Precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.
Friday, Mar. 2
Jewelry was reported stolen in a burglary in the 8000 block of Troost Street in Affton.
Saturday, Mar. 3
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A case of first-degree robbery was reported at PNC Bank, 8930 Gravois Rd. in Affton. The victim said the robber displayed a firearm and took his wallet. However police later discovered that the supposed victim was mentally unstable and had fabricated the incident.
Sunday, Mar. 4
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A laptop was reported stolen in the 4600 block of Kramer Drive in Affton.
Prescription medication was reported stolen in the 4100 block of Debra Court in Affton.
Monday, Mar. 5
Electronics were reported stolen in the 11100 block of Lindbergh Business Court.
Tuesday, Mar. 6
A purse with credit cards and cash was reported in a felony theft in the 4100 block of Debra Court in Affton.
A victim was choked in a domestic assault reported in the 8100 block of Middlevalley Trail in Affton.
Wednesday, Mar. 7
Electronics, a dirt bike and a garden hose were reported stolen in a burglary in the 9200 block of Mackenzie Road in Affton.
Thursday, Mar. 8
A wallet with credit and debit cards and cash was reported stolen in the 4200 block of Bayless Avenue in Affton.
Another wallet with credit cards, cash and a driver’s license was reported stolen in the 9000 block of Laclede Station Road in Affton.
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