Crime & Safety

Repairman Fails At Fixing Brakes, Crashes Car

Arnold Police Department supplied the following information for Friday's crime report. Arrests or charges mentioned in this report do not indicate convictions.

Here are a few of the crimes that occurred Β May 14 and 15 in theΒ City of Arnold.

Arnold Patch obtained the accounts from theΒ Arnold Police Department.Β 

May 15

A personΒ reported someone had taken soe items fromΒ her unlocked vehicle. Those items include aΒ Garman brand Global Positioning System, and headphones valued at $350.00 inΒ Savannah Court.

AΒ Cedar Hill manΒ was arrested for DWI after he wasΒ stopped for a traffic violation nearΒ I-55 andΒ Richardson Rd. He later submitted to a breath testΒ resulting in a .161 percent BAC. Β He wasΒ booked, then was released toΒ a sober driver.Β DWI Occ: I-55 / Richardson Rd.

May 14

A subject working on repairing vehicleΒ brakes test drove it, at whichΒ time the brakes failed and he rear-ended a parked vehicle. He thenΒ reversed directions and drove into the building at Crosswinds causing substantial damage. Β The building was condemned pendingΒ repairs.

For questions about this blotter, emailΒ SMART Editor Candace Jarrett.

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