The Jefferson County Sheriff's Department responded to 893 calls between 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21 through Sunday, Nov. 25, proving crime doesn't take a holiday.
- POLICE & FIRE
- Dan Barger
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Jefferson County Sheriff Oliver “Glenn” Boyer said in a news release Monday that deputies in the sheriff's department responded to 893 calls for service and made 79 arrests over the Thanksgiving Holiday. The arrests included 12 for domestic violence, 13 for DWI and 12 for driving while revoked. Twenty-five people were arrested on outstanding warrants. The Thanksgiving holiday reporting period began at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21, and ended at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 25. There were no fatal vehicle crashes reported to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office during the period.
A roundup of odd, unusual and head-scratching crime reports in and around the area
One Plowed Resident Arrested When His Driveway Wasn’t Brentwood police arrested a 28-year-old man on Feb. 5 and charged him with assault and peace disturbance. The man was unhappy with a plow truck driver who wouldn’t clear his driveway on White Avenue. Burglar Performs Community Service In many neighborhoods, setting out large, broken or worn out items at the curb is an almost guaranteed way for them to be claimed by someone, especially if it has a “free” sign attached. In Ballwin, a burglar saved one homeowner the trouble. Ballwin police reported a burglary on Jan. 28 where a broken plasma TV was stolen from a resident's garage on Dear Meadows Court. The TV was valued at roughly $50. The Three Amigos Be careful who you hang with. Arnold…
