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Thursday, May 17, 2012

Wentzville Police Blotter: Child Endangerment and Animal Abuse, Counterfeit Bill

Calls to the Wentzville Police Department, May 7 - 11.

Following is a list of reports filed by officers of the Wentzville Police Department from Mon., May 7 to May 7 May 8 May 9 May 10  

Wentzville Fire Protection Launches New Website

New site connects residents with the organization and its services.

The Wentzville Fire Protection District has launched a new and improved user-friendly website. The new site is designed to provide an easy, accessible, and customer-friendly resource that reflects what the Fire District does and the many services it provides.  The site features each division of the Fire District, which includes fire rescue, fire administration and fire rescue support, and describes the areas of operation these divisions oversee. It also features Fire District and program information, a memorial page of fallen firefighters, and information about the honor guard. “We’re very excited about the new and improved website,” said Assistant Fire Chief Robb Watkins. “Our website is just one of the ways we intend to better connect …

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Wentzville Women Arrested for Child Endangerment, 45 Counts of Animal Abuse

The condition of the home in the 1700 block of S. Service Road prompted the removal of the animals and children.

Nadine Gaspar, 35, and Sheila Cleek, 44, of Wentzville, were arrested May 8 on 45 counts of animal abuse and 5 counts of child endangerment. Twelve officers responded to an animal complaint call at 1:45 p.m. on May 8 in the 1700 block of the South Service Road. Wentzville Police confirm that the child endangerment charges were related to the condition of the home, and that the children and animals have been removed from the home. The animals involved were 11 dogs, 14 cats (one deceased), one rabbit, 18 birds and one pigmy goat. Gaspar and Cleek were released pending warrants.     You can get updates to this story and all the day's headlines delivered FREE to your email inbox every day! Just CLICK HERE and sign up!

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Wentzville Teen Seriously Injured in Hwy. 61 Crash

Sydney M. Lance was trying to turn onto Hwy. 61 from Hwy. P.

Sydney M. Lance, 16, of Wentzville was seriously injured in an automobile accident Monday afternoon at the intersection of Highway P and Highway 61. Lance's Honda was stopped for a stop sign but failed to yield to traffic, and was struck by a tractor trailer driven by  Michael D. Bobeen, 46, of Troy. Lance then turned southbound on Hwy. 61 in the acceleration lane and attempted to change lanes to the right. She then struck a GMC Sierra driven by Darren E. Smith, 53, of Foristell, who was also traveling southbound. Lance's Honda then traveled off the left side of the roadway, crossed the center median and entered the northbound lanes of Hwy. 61, where she struck a Ford Van being driven by Matthew W. Martin, 38, of Foristell. The Missouri …

beth campbell

10:55 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2012

when are they going to put an overpass at this intersection.. sick of hearing about collisions here   more ›

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Mugs in the News: The Faces that Made This Week's Crime Headlines

The following mug shots were taken from various Patch crime reports between April 23 and April 27.

Information for Mugs in the News is provided by the St. Charles County and St. Louis County law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome.

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Brian Feldt

10:25 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Blake, I believe that mug was uploaded by a user. We've removed it from the story as we have yet to confirm the arrest or charge.   more ›

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Wentzville Police Blotter: Assault with a Baseball Bat

Calls to the Wentzville Police Department, May 3 - 6.

Following is a list of reports filed by officers of the Wentzville Police Department from Thurs., May 3 to Sun., May 6. May 3 May 4 May 5 May 6  

Friday, May 11, 2012

Wentzville Police Blotter: Victim of Assault Tied to Dolly, Left Out in Rain

Calls to the Wentzville Police Department, April 30 - May 2.

Following is a list of reports filed by officers of the Wentzville Police Department from Mon., April 30 to April 30 May 1 May 2

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Lake Saint Louis Police Blotter: Kayak Thieves Caught in the Act

Calls to the Lake Saint Louis Police Department, April 25 - May 1.

April 25 April 26 April 27 April 28 April 29 May 1

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Former Timberland Football Standout Montee Ball Ticketed for Trespassing

Montee Ball was given a $429 ticket for trespassing near the University of Wisconsin campus.

Foristell Man Charged with Auto Theft in Wentzville

Police said an officer spotted him driving and exiting the SUV.

A Foristell man is charged with stealing an SUV April 28 in Wentzville. Wentzville Police said in a report that Matthew Martin, of Foristell, stole a 2003 Mercedes Benz SUV from 1592 Swantner Industrial Drive in Wentzville. A police officer saw Martin driving and exiting the vehicle, which had been reported stolen. Bond was set at $25,000. Martin posted 10 percent of the bond and was released Thursday.

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