Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Wallets Lost and Stolen
Our weekly summary of incidents handled by the Shrewsbury Police Department and the Affton precinct of the St. Louis County Police.

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Friday, March 25
The Shrewsbury owner of a gray 2003 Acura reported a white paint transfer on the passenger side of his car. The Acura had been in the same parking spot since March 23. Police looked for the white vehicle that left the scene of the accident, but they could not locate the striking vehicle.
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A red 2006 Honda motorcycle was found lying in the road at the intersection of Heege Road and Valcour Avenue in Affton. The owner did not know the bike was gone from his residence.
A Concord man in the 5100 block of Ceder Chase Drive found his car had been put on bricks overnight and had two of its wheels stolen.
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In the 8400 block of Morgan Ford Road in Affton, a vehicle had its window shattered and a GPS, iPod, drill and FM transmitter were stolen from within.
Satuday, March 26
At a wallet was reported stolen from a purse. The wallet was later found by a janitor, but it was missing a debit card and gift cards.
Sunday, March 27
A woman in the 9600 block of Arno Drive in Green Park reported being scammed over the phone into wiring money to “bail her grandson.” She sent the money without first verifying her grandson’s location.
In the 4600 block of Hannover Avenue, a vehicle’s door handles were pried and a DVD player, CD player and radar detector were stolen from within.
A deposit bag containing $1,300 cash was reported missing from a safe in at 5904 Lindbergh Blvd. in Concord.
Monday, March 28
Shrewsbury police are investigating the reported theft of a laptop and cell phone from a vehicle parked outside an apartment building in the 7400 block of Murdoch Avenue.
Tuesday, March 29
At 6900 Gravois a woman drove off with her wallet sitting on the trunk of her car. Another individual found her personal items on the roadside and called the police. However the victim stated that several credit cards were still missing.
At Ronnies Plaza, three parked vehicles had their doors broken open, and a GPS, iPhone and stereo equipment were stolen. Sunset Hills police later received a report of four men looking into cars and pursued a suspect truck, which was reported stolen. No arrests were made.
Two televisions and prescription medication were reported stolen ina burglary in the 4500 block of Du Bourg in Concord.
Two air conditioner condensing units were stolen from outside an apartment complex in the 11500 block of Concord Village Road in Concord.
A wallet containing $600 and credit cards was stolen from a counter in the at 8301 Gravois Rd. A suspect was identified and arrested.
Four air conditioning units were stolen from an apartment complex on the 9900 block of Arthur Lane in Concord.
Between March 25 and Mar, 2011 over $600 worth of fabricated re-bar and over $500 worth of metal pipe bollards were reported stolen from a construction site at Mackenzie Pointe, 7300 Watson Rd. in Shrewsbury.
Wednesday, March 30
A Webster Groves man was arrested at 7435 Watson Rd. for stealing electricity from a building at Kenrick Plaza. The suspect was issued a citation to appear in court after Shrewsbury police discovered that he did not have permission to plug into the building’s power supply for his own personal use.
Thursday, March 31
In the 13100 block of Butler Oak Drive in Concord, a man choked his fiancé during an argument. The domestic assault suspect then fled the scene.
On Montague Court in Affton, a juvenile stole prescription medication while visiting another juvenile’s home.
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