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July 2008 Archives


Belleville: Teens sentenced in beating death of homeless man

2:53 PM Thu, Jul 31, 2008 |

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- The second of two Metro East teenagers who beat a homeless man to death over a can of beer is headed to prison for seven years.

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St. Louis: Former CFO of Engineered Support Systems pleads guilty

11:57 AM Thu, Jul 31, 2008 |

St. Louis, MO: Gary C. Gerhardt, former Chief Financial Officer of Engineered Support Systems, St. Louis, Missouri, pled guilty to a charge related to the backdating of stock options at Engineered Support Systems, announced First Assistant United States Attorney Michael W. Reap.

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Vichy: Armed bank robbery

11:50 AM Thu, Jul 31, 2008 |

At approximately 3:00 p.m., July 30, 2008, the Maries County Sheriff's Department was advised of an armed robbery of the "Maries County Bank of Vichy".

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Festus: Woman gets two life terms for killing father

11:07 AM Thu, Jul 31, 2008 |

HILLSBORO, Mo. (AP) -- A Festus woman has been sentenced to consecutive life terms for helping her boyfriend kill her 73-year-old father on his front porch.
Crystal York, 28, received the sentence on Wednesday after accepting a plea deal for second-degree murder. She also pleaded guilty to first-degree robbery and armed criminal action after originally being charged with first-degree murder in the 2006 death of Bill York, who was f...



O'Fallon: Youth pastor sex charges

10:09 AM Thu, Jul 31, 2008 |

O'FALLON, Ill. (AP) -- A Metro East youth pastor and auxiliary East St. Louis police officer is jailed on $250,000 bond on charges that he sexually assaulted an 8-year-old girl.

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Pine Lawn: Teens arrested for stealing computers

8:25 AM Thu, Jul 31, 2008 |

Police in Pine Lawn have arrested two teenagers they say stole things from all over north St. Louis County.

Investigators found much of the stolen equipment on Wednesday at a house in the 3800 block of Manola.

The teens are accused of taking computers from Garfield Elementary School in the Normandy school district.

They also found jewelry and other items taken from various homes in the area.

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Barnhart: SUV stolen

4:44 PM Wed, Jul 30, 2008 |

Sir, On 07-ZS-2008, I responded to the above address and contacted the above victim. The victim advised that the above vehicle had been stolen.

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DeSoto: Child Abuse Investigation

4:42 PM Wed, Jul 30, 2008 |

On 7/25/2008 I responded to Timberllne Dr., Desoto, MO 63020 in reference to assist DFS in an Investigation.

DFS received an anonymous call advising the victim, who is an eleven year old white male, had been tied up with nylon rope and duct tape had been placed over his mouth.

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East St. Louis: Tax preparer ordered imprisoned

4:11 PM Wed, Jul 30, 2008 |

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) -- A Metro East tax preparer who admits she falsified returns has been sentenced to two years and three months in federal prison.

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St. Louis: Ringleader in stolen car scam sentenced

1:48 PM Wed, Jul 30, 2008 |

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A judge in St. Louis has sentenced a man to 21 months in prison and restitution for his role in moving $50,000 worth of stolen cars from Missouri to Illinois to be sold for scrap metal.

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Peoria: Girl's body found behind school

1:47 PM Wed, Jul 30, 2008 |

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Authorities in central Illinois are investigating the death of a young girl whose body was found behind a middle school in Peoria.

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Belleville: Registered sex offender busted, again

4:37 PM Tue, Jul 29, 2008 |

Good police work in Belleville results in the arrest of a registered sex offender...

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Belleville: Woman busted for bogus prescription

4:30 PM Tue, Jul 29, 2008 |

Quick action by an alert pharmacist results in the arrest of a Belleville woman.

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Kirkwood: Unlocked cars targeted by crooks

11:02 AM Tue, Jul 29, 2008 |

The Kirkwood Police Department would like help in identifying a person who may have information regarding a series of thefts from unlocked vehicles that recently occurred in the Kirkwood Area.

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Camden County: Drug bust

10:59 AM Tue, Jul 29, 2008 |

Missouri Highway Patrol make a big drug bust in Camden County.

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Franklin County: Man convicted of kidnapping in deaths of Ill. pair

10:49 AM Tue, Jul 29, 2008 |

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- An October 15th sentencing is set for a man convicted of playing a role in the killing of an Illinois woman and her 5-year-old son.

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Town & Country: Shots fired during robbery

10:35 AM Tue, Jul 29, 2008 |

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Police are searching for suspects after a robbery at a popular shopping center.

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East St. Louis: Four crime scenes in two hours

10:32 AM Tue, Jul 29, 2008 |

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A violent night in East St. Louis has police racing from crime scene to crime scene

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