Lake Saint Louis Police Blotter: Electric Floor Sander Sparks House Fire

May 19

• At 10:17 a.m., an officer conducting an area check of was stopped and informed by a park patron that a male subject in the men's restroom was stumbling and impaired. A 37-year-old male was arrested for active warrants and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Child abuse was reported on Lantern Lane at 5:04  p.m.
• An accident was reported on Hawk Ridge Trail at 11:44 p.m.

May 20

• Property damage was reported at 12:13 a.m. on Windwood Court.
• At 6:48, a subject with an active warrant was transported to the station by Missouri State Highway Patrol.
• At 10:59, an officer took a report of stealing from a residence on Cadillac Court.
• At 12:26 p.m., an officer responded to the 1700 block of Gascony Parc Drive for a report of property damage and stealing from a motor vehicle.

May 21

• At 2:07 a.m., an officer responded to the 400 block of Oak Hill Drive for a report of a possible domestic dispute between two subjects.
• At 3:17 p.m., an accident was reported on I-70.
• An officer responded to an address on Ronald Reagan Drive at 4:15 p.m. for a report of a vandalized vehicle. The incident was investigated and deemed to be civil in nature.
• At 4:39 p.m., an accident was reported on I-70.

May 22

• At 11:16 a.m., an officer responded to the police department lobby in regard to a subject reporting fraudulent use of her debit cards.
• At 3:58 p.m, an accident was reported on Lake Saint Louis Boulevard.
• At 6:31 p.m., an accident was reported on southbound Lake Saint Louis Boulevard at I-70.
• An officer took a report of property damage to a lawn on Whitehills Court at 6:59 p.m.
• A runaway juvenile was reported on Fox Trail Drive at 8:35 p.m.
• Police were called to a domestic incident involving a juvenile on Silent Meadow Drive at 9 p.m. No charges were filed.
• At 10:26 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 10th block of Provence Drive to investigate a resident that was on fire. The and the arrived on the scene and extinguished the fire. It was determined that an electric sander had caught on fire and caused moderate damage to the home. A resident was treated for smoke inhalation at the scene and released. The fire was determined to be accidental and non-criminal in nature.