Crime & Safety

Police Reports: Driver Arrested for DWI After Parking Car on Train Tracks

St. Charles Police Reports Sept. 28-30.

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Police arrested the driver of a vehicle for driving while intoxicated after the driver was found in a vehicle on the railroad tracks near Elm Point Road and Grandview around 2:25 a.m. Sept. 30. A witness told police he saw the driver crash the vehicle on the tracks. 

Stealing

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  • More than $3,500 was stolen from an automobile parked in the 3,000 block of Elm Street between 8 p.m. and 6 a.m.
  • A customer at a gas station on Harry S. Truman Blvd. refused to pay his entire $46.80 gas bill, offering only $40 around 9:40 p.m. Sept. 28.

Property Damage

  • Someone stripped the steering column in an attempt to steal a motor vehicle while parked on South Old Highway 94 between 7 p.m. Sept. 14 and 9:45 a.m. Sept. 28.

Harassment

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  • A 32-year-old woman reported she was harassed on Sept. 28.

Fraud

  • The Circle K at Harry S Truman Blvd. received a counterfeit $20 bill from a customer. The incident was reported Sept. 28 at 2:30 p.m. 
  • Checking account information was reportedly stolen from a 60-year-old woman on South Main Street and used to obtain $1,200 in gift cards from Lowe's in North Carolina. 

Speeding

  • Police took a driver into custody after they drove at excessive speeds and ran stop signs in a mobile home park at Town West Drive around 4:45 p.m. Sept. 28.

Statutory Rape

  • Police arrested a 21-year-old woman for statutory rape after she was found in the vehicle in the rear of a property on Falcons Way with a 16-year-old boy. 

Drugs

  • Police arrested a 19-year-old woman after her mother discovered a box with drug paraphernalia at her home on Forest Avenue Sept. 29. 

Peace Disturbance

  • Police arrested two people for a peace disturbance and resisting arrest at the corner of North Second Street and Monroe.


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