Crime & Safety

Heroin Bust, Rec Center Outrage Are Among Top Police Stories in Arnold

The two stories were among the most read police stories on Arnold Patch in March 2013.

Want to know what's going on in your neighborhood? Here are the 10 most-read police stories from Arnold Patch for March 2013:

1) Man Arrested for Throwing Jugs of Orange Juice at Walmart

Officers arrested a 17-year-old Imperial man for throwing two gallons of orange juice.

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Police say she became upset with a lifeguard who told her children they were not following the rules

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3) Shoplifter Arrested for Heroin in Walmart Parking Lot

It was among the list of drug- and alcohol-related incidents the Arnold Police Department handled between February 18 - 24.

4) 3-Car Crash Sends Two Imperial Woman to Hospital

The accident occurred at Imperial Main Street and Highway 61 in early March.

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A 31-year-old St. Louis man faced several charges in connection to allegedly choking his child's mother and kidnapping their son in Arnold.

6) Driver Found Asleep at Wheel at Shell Station Gas Pump

The woman was arrested for being in possession of suspected heroin, marijuana and drug paraphernalia, Arnold police say.

7) Walmart Shoplifter Busted for Heroin Possession

It was among the list of drug- and alcohol-related incidents the Arnold Police Department handled between March 4 - 10.

8) Man Accidentally Fires Gunshot Into Neighbor's Apartment

A 48-year-old Arnold man accidentally shot his gun into a neighbor's apartment in the 1400 block of Avion Ridge.

9) Man Arrested for Headbutting Arnold Police Officer

An officer went to the man's parents' house to question him about a harassment complaint, police say. He became belligerent, resisted arrest and assaulted the officer.

10) Arnold Police Seek Public's Help in Identifying Cell Phone Thief

In early March, Arnold officers started looking for a man in his mid-20s to early 30s with brownish-blond hair who stole a display iPhone from T-Mobile.


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