Crime & Safety

Affton Police Blotter: Robbed at Knifepoint

The following information was supplied by the Affton Precinct of the St. Louis County Police Department. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

Friday, Apr. 20

$700 in cast iron water fittings was reported stolen from a Missouri American Water company construction site at the intersection of Acorn Avenue and Waldo Avenue in Affton.

Fishing equipment and cash were reported stolen from a boat parked in a driveway in the 8700 block of Bonnie Terrace in Affton.

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Sunday, Apr. 22

Jewelry was reported stolen from a residence in the 10200 block of Mackenzie Court in Affton. The victim believes an acquaintance took the items.

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At a student was arrested for burglary after entering the school after hours to retrieve an item and triggering a burglar alarm. The school did not press charges.

In the 4600 block of Heege Road in Affton, several rings were reported stolen from a purse. Police have no suspects.

 Monday, Apr. 23

Miscellaneous tools were reported stolen from a tool shed in the backyard of a home in the 6100 block of Staely Avenue in Affton.

A washing machine was reported stolen in the 12500 block of Chardin Way in Sappington. A previous tenant allegedly took a washing machine belonging to the landlord while moving out.

Electronics, cash and power tools were reported stolen from unlocked vehicles in the the 8500 block of Kathleen Avenue in Affton.

A GPS unit, credit card and keys were reported stolen in the 11100 block of Towne Square in Green Park. The items were allegedly stolen from a business vehicle by a former employee.

Tuesday, Apr. 24

Prescription medications were reported stolen by an unknown acquaintance in the 10100 block of Hammerdale Lane in Affton.

Wednesday, Apr. 25

In a burglary in the 6900 block of Foxcroft, a home was entered via an open window and a glass jar full of loose change was stolen.

Thursday, Apr. 26

In the 4300 block of Butler Hill Road in Concord, a man was held up at knifepoint and robbed of a cell phone and wallet while trying to sell the phone to a friend’s brother.

A silver 2008 Yamaha YZFR6 motorcycle was reported stolen in the 5600 block of Golf Ridge Drive in South County.

A case of child abuse was reported in the 7800 block of Clevedon St. in Affton. The victim was struck with a belt.

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