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January 2024 Crime Summaries
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Richmond Heights Police Department

January 2024 Crime Summaries

DATE

LOCATION

NATURE

DESCRIPTION

01/01/24

7000 block of Oakland Ave

Larceny

A vehicle was broken into while parked on the street in the 7000 block of Oakland Ave. A humidor containing several cigars was reported stolen.

01/01/24

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macys

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing a coat from Macys.

01/02/24

1700 S Hanley Rd

Menards

Larceny

A subject stole $500 worth of copper wire from Menards.

01/03/24

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Disturbance

A subject was arrested for Disturbing the Peace after he threatened emergency room staff at St. Mary’s Hospital.

01/03/24

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

A subject that was medically discharged from St. Mary’s Hospital was arrested for Trespassing after refusing to leave the property.

01/03/24

1700 S Hanley Rd

Menards

Narcotics Violation

An officer investigating a suspicious person in the Menards parking lot arrested the subject for possession of suspected Fentanyl.

01/03/24

8001 Dale Ave

The Heights

Trespassing

A subject previously banned from The Heights was arrested for Trespassing.

01/04/24

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

A medically discharged patient was asked to leave the hospital several times by security. The subject initially complied but later returned at which time he was arrested for Trespassing.

01/04/24

1402 S Hanley Rd

Circle K

Narcotics Violation

An officer conducting a traffic stop arrested the passenger after he was found to be in possession of suspected Methamphetamine and a firearm.

01/04/24

1100 block of Boland Place

Private residence

Larceny

A resident reported their garage door opener missing from their unlocked vehicle which was parked in the driveway.

01/04/24

8500 block of Everett Ave

Private residence

Property Damage

A resident reported that their vehicle was broken into and the steering column was damaged in an attempt to steal the vehicle.

01/05/23

7300 block of Dale Ave

Carjacking

An Amazon delivery driver was approached by two subjects armed with handguns. The subjects threatened the victim and stole his vehicle. Investigation is ongoing.

01/05/24

7400 block of Williams

Private residence

Property Damage

A resident reported that their vehicle was broken into and the steering column was damaged in an attempt to steal the vehicle.

01/05/24

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Assault

An unruly patient physically assaulted a St. Mary’s Security Officer. The subject was arrested after being discharged from the hospital.

01/05/24

6600 Clayton Rd

Schnucks

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing alcoholic beverages from Schnucks.

01/05/24

2440 St. Louis Galleria

The Apple Store

Larceny

A juvenile was taken into custody for stealing an iPhone from The Apple Store.

01/05/24

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macys

Larceny

A Macys employee was arrested for stealing $1,000 from the business.

01/05/24

1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria parking lot

Larceny

Four vehicles were broken into while parked on the Galleria parking lot. One victim reported that their backpack was stolen, the rest reported no property missing.

01/07/24

1200 block of Bellevue Ave

Private residence

Property Damage

An intoxicated subject recently released from St. Mary’s Hospital was arrested after he damaged the storm door of a nearby residence.

01/07/24

2467 St. Louis Galleria

The Sunglass Hut

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $500 worth of merchandise from The Sunglass Hut.

01/08/24

1200 block of Laclede Station Rd

Private residence

Disturbance

Officers responded to the residence for a domestic disturbance. One of the involved parties was arrested for an active warrant.

01/08/24

1530 S Hanley Rd

QuikTrip

Narcotics Violation

A subject was arrested after he was found in possession of suspected Fentanyl during a pedestrian check.

01/08/24

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

A subject who had been medically discharged was arrested for Trespassing after they refused to leave the hospital.

01/08/24

2133 St. Louis Galleria

Champs

Larceny

A mall patron reported that their cell phone was stolen while they were trying on shoes inside Champs.

01/08/24

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macys

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $2,000 worth of merchandise from Macys.

01/09/24

2491 St. Louis Galleria

Snipes

Larceny

Two shoplifters stole merchandise from Snipes and ran towards the MetroLink. Officers located the subjects in the field behind Rally House and took them into custody. One of the subjects was in possession of a firearm.

01/10/24

8000 block of Bennett Ave

Private residence

Assault

Officers responded to the residence for a disturbance between family members. One of the involved parties was arrested for assault.

01/11/24

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macys

Found Property

A Macy’s employee discovered an unattended firearm in one of the fitting rooms and turned it over to Macy's security. The firearm was seized for safekeeping.

01/11/24

6706 Clayton Rd

Esquire Theater

Property Damage

Seven vehicles were broken into while parked in the Esquire Theater parking lot. None of the victims reported any property stolen.

01/12/24

7300 block of Goff Ave

Private residence

Stolen Auto

A resident reported that his vehicle was stolen from the street in front of his residence.

01/13/24

6300 Clayton Rd

Cheshire Inn

Assault

Officers responded to a hotel room within the Cheshire Inn for a disturbance. One of the involved parties was arrested for assault.

01/14/24

7700 block of W Bruno Ave

Private residence

Animal Abuse

Officers responded to the residence to investigate a dog tied up in the backyard of the residence in extremely cold conditions. The owner stated he left the animal there while he walked to a nearby gas station. The owner was cited for animal neglect.

01/14/24

1155 St. Louis  Galleria

Galleria parking lot

Stolen Auto

An officer patrolling the Galleria parking lot observed a vehicle reported stolen from another jurisdiction. The vehicle was stopped and the driver was arrested for failure to return a rented vehicle.

01/15/24

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Larceny

A patient at St. Mary’s Hospital reported that her wallet was stolen from her hospital room.

01/15/24

9015 Eager Rd

Evo Apartments

Assault

Officers responded to the apartment for a 911 hang-up call. They discovered a female had called in regards to an argument she was having with her boyfriend. The subject had brandished a knife at her and fled the scene when she called 911. Officers located the subject hiding in a nearby electrical room and he was arrested. The case was presented to the St. Louis County Prosecutor and the subject was ordered to be held on a $40,000.00 cash only bond.

01/16/24

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macys

Larceny

Macy's security reported that an employee had been marking down the price of Polo merchandise and selling them to family members.

01/19/24

1105 St. Louis Galleria

Dillards

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $1,200 worth of handbags from Dillards and ran out of the store.

01/19/24

6706 Clayton Rd

Esquire Theater

Property Damage

A vehicle was broken into while parked in the Esquire Theater parking lot. No property was reported stolen.

01/20/24

1700 S Hanley Rd

Menards

Larceny

Two shoplifters stole items from Menards and ran out of the store. Responding officers located the subjects hiding in the restroom of a nearby restaurant and they were arrested.

01/20/24

1155 St. Louis Galleria

Galleria parking lot

Property Damage

A vehicle was broken into while parked in the Galleria parking lot. No property was reported stolen.

01/20/24

7100 block of Oakland Ave

Larceny

A vehicle was broken into while parked in the 7100 block of Oakland Ave. A purse containing $150 in cash was stolen.  

01/21/24

S Big Bend Blvd @ I-64

Driving While Intoxicated

Officers investigating a motor vehicle accident arrested one of the drivers for driving while intoxicated.

01/21/24

1330 S Big Bend Blvd

City Hall parking lot

Larceny

The victim reported he arranged to meet a subject in the RH City Hall parking lot to conduct a sales transaction that originated online. The subject paid the victim with counterfeit money then left with the item.

01/22/24

7447 Dale Ave

RH Public Safety Building

Accidental Injury

Two officers were injured in the parking lot of the RH Public Safety Building after slipping and falling on the ice that had accumulated that morning.

01/22/24

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

A subject refusing to leave the hospital after being medically discharged was arrested for Trespassing. Once arrested, the subject was found in possession of hospital property she had stolen.

01/23/24

2467 St. Louis Galleria

The Sunglass Hut

Larceny

An officer conducting a pedestrian check discovered that the suspect was in possession of stolen property from The Sunglass Hut and Macys. The suspect was arrested for shoplifting.

01/23/24

24 The Boulevard

Maggiano’s Little Italy

Stolen Auto

The victim left his vehicle running outside the restaurant while he went inside to pick up a food order. When he returned, he discovered his vehicle had been stolen.

01/23/24

2407 St. Louis Galleria

Sephora

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing beauty products from Sephora.

01/24/24

7347 Hoover Ave

Larceny

License plates stolen from a vehicle.

01/24/24

6600 Clayton Road

Trespassing Arrest

Subject arrested at Schnucks for trespassing. Booked and released on summons.

01/25/24

N/B I-170 & Galleria Parkway

DWI Arrest

 Subject arrested for driving while intoxicated. Booked and released on a summons.

01/25/24

Eager Road & McCutcheon Road

Child Neglect

Three year- old child got out of parent’s  apartment and was found outside. Child was reunited with parents. Child Abuse Hotline call was placed.

01/25/24

1105 St, Louis Galleria

Dillards

Larceny

Employee of Dillards had her purse stolen from a shoe stockroom.

01/26/24

2407 St. Louis Galleria St

Shoplifting

Juvenile shoplifter from Sephora. Released to guardian.

01/26/24

1161 St. Louis Galleria St

Shoplifting

Adult shoplifter at Sunglass Hut. Arrested for stealing and two outstanding RH warrants.

01/26/24

1700 S Hanley RD

Shoplifting

Two adults caught stealing from Menards, arrested, released on summons.

01/27/24

1700 S Hanley RD

Shoplifting Arrest

Adult shoplifter arrested at Menards. Booked and released on summons. Also booked for possession of a controlled substance.

01/28/24

1700 S Hanley RD

Menards

Larceny

Delayed larceny report from Menards.

01/28/24

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

Juvenile male caught shoplifting, released to mother.

01/28/24

7920 Clayton Road

Fairmont Senior Living Retirement Home

Assault 1st

Large disturbance & fight with several trespassers. One person was stabbed and several others assaulted. Several arrests were made of subjects fleeing the scene.

01/28/24

1491 St. Louis Galleria

Urban Outfitters

Found Property

Pistol was found near the dressing room, turned into Security.

01/28/24

6706 Clayton Road

Esquire Theater

Disturbance

Several juveniles stopped for not paying for tickets, one was found to be in possession of a firearm.

01/28/24

6706 Clayton Road

Esquire Theater

Property Damage

Vehicle window smashed out while parked in the rear of the theater. Nothing known taken.

01/29/24

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

Adult male shoplifter arrested. Property recovered, issued summons and released.

01/29/24

2407 St. Louis Galleria

Sephora

Larceny

Two adult females arrested for shoplifting.

01/29/24

1700 S Hanley RD Menards

Larceny

Adult male arrested for shoplifting.

01/29/24

1020 Claytonia Ter

Welfare Check

Call was for a juvenile female attempting to commit suicide. She didn’t attempt suicide but was sending nude pictures of herself on-line to someone.

01/30/24

8101 Dale Ave Courtyard by Marriott

Fraud

Suspect used the victim's reward points and credit card to reserve a room. Arrested for fraud and warrants.

01/31/23

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

A subject who had been medically discharged was arrested for Trespassing after refusing to leave the hospital.