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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Crestwood Detectives Report: All Kohl's Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested

Police are confident they have all three people responsible for the May 12 Kohl's parking lot robbery.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Crestwood Detectives Report: All Kohl's Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested

Police are confident they have all three people responsible for the May 12 Kohl's parking lot robbery.

Crestwood Police Detectives are confident all three suspects responsible for the May 12 armed robbery in Kohl's parking lot are in custody. The investigation is in conjunction with Shrewsbury and St. Louis County Detectives, who have had similiar incidents—one at the Mackenzie Pointe Dierbergs and one at the Mehlville Kmart. Warrants are pending on the first suspect who was arrested May 21. Warrants were issued on a second suspect Thursday, May 24, for armed robbery and armed criminal action. He was previously identified as 17-year-old Markele Prince. The third suspect is in custody.  Crestwood Detectives will apply for warrants for armed robbery and armed criminal action with the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office. Identities …

Friday, May 25, 2012

Man Charged in Kmart, Kohl's Parking Lot Robberies

Police still seek others involved in the May 11 and May 12 crimes in Mehlville, Crestwood and Shrewsbury.

One man has been charged with robberies in the Mehlville Kmart and Crestwood Kohl’s parking lots May 11 and May 12. Another man has been arrested in connection with the robberies. Markele D. Prince, 17, of the 4500 block of Rosewood Avenue in Jennings, has was charged Thursday with two counts each of first-degree robbery and armed criminal action. St. Louis County Police said a woman was retrieving something from her car in the Mehlville Kmart parking lot, 3901 Lemay Ferry Road, on May 11 when two men displayed a semi-automatic handgun and stole her purse.  According to court documents, another man held the weapon during the robbery in Mehlville, not Prince. In the May 12 Crestwood robbery, police said two men in a green Chevrolet …

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Breaking News: Crestwood Police Arrest Armed Robbery Suspect

The arrest is connected with the Kohl's robbery that occurred May 12.

Crestwood Police have arrested a man they believe is connected to the armed robbery that occurred on the Kohl's parking lot on May 12. The 17-year-old man was arrested without incident by Crestwood detectives in conjunction with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police in the 3800 block of Wyoming in St. Louis City. The suspect will not be identified until formal charges are filed with the St. Louis County prosecuting attorney's office.  The robbery at Kohl's occured at 10:43 a.m. when a 32-year-old female customer was approached on the parking lot by two men in a green Chevrolet Impala. One man displayed a handgun and demanded the woman's purse. The vehicle last was seen traveling west on Watson Road.  Two similar incidents occurred at the Kmart…

John Dough

1:29 pm on Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Good Job !!. .I was beginning to wonder why a town of 11,000 inhabitants in a financial crisis had four detectives and a supervisor.   more ›

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Photos: Police Looking for Kmart Robbery Suspect

The victim was robbed at gunpoint on Friday.

St. Louis County Police released photos of four individuals they suspect of robbing a victim at gunpoint on Friday morning at the Kmart on Lemay Ferry Road. One suspect is described as a black male in his 20s, approximately 5 feet, 9 inches tall with short hair and eyeglasses. The other three are described as black males in their late teens or early 20s.  Police said the 37-year-old woman was retrieving something from the backseat of her car when the suspects stole her purse and displayed a semi-automatic handgun.  The suspects were last seen traveling south on Lemay Ferry Road in a green, early 2000s Chevrolet Impala with a sunroof and spoiler. The men also are suspected in connection with robberies in North County, Crestwood and …

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Sarah Flagg

2:21 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2012

They're added now! Thanks so much.   more ›

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