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January 2026 Crime Summaries
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Richmond Heights Police Department

January 2026 Crime Summaries

DATE

LOCATION

NATURE

DESCRIPTION

01/01/26

Elinor Ave @ Laclede Station Rd

Robbery

Officers responded to the Brentwood MetroLink station to assist in an armed robbery investigation being conducted by Maplewood PD. The initial call for the robbery stated it occurred in Maplewood Commons but it was later determined that it occurred within RH. Five juveniles were taken into custody and one was found in possession of a replica firearm. All five subjects were admitted to the St. Louis County Juvenile Justice Center.

01/02/26

1530 S Hanley Rd

QuikTrip

Narcotics Violation

Officers responded to QuikTrip to investigate a report of a subject talking to himself inside of QuikTrip. The subject was arrested after he was found in possession of suspected narcotics.

01/02/26

2493 St. Louis Galleria

LensCrafters

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $2,700 worth of merchandise from LensCrafters.

01/02/26

2467 St. Louis Galleria

The Sunglass Hut

Larceny

The manager of The Sunglass Hut reported a theft of $2,500 worth of merchandise that occurred on 12/30/25. When the officer viewed the surveillance footage he recognized the subject from a prior theft at LensCrafters. The incident was referred to the St. Louis County Prosecutor.

01/02/26

2493 St. Louis Galleria

LensCrafters

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $300 worth of merchandise from LensCrafters. The subject had left the area prior to the officers arrival.

01/02/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

Officers responded to the St. Mary’s Hospital emergency room to investigate a report of a Trespassing. The subject was arrested after refusing to leave the hospital after being asked by security officers several times.

01/03/26

1700 block of S Big Bend Blvd

Narcotics Violation

A traffic stop resulted in the passenger being arrested for an active federal warrant. During the arrest the subject was also found in possession of suspected narcotics.

01/03/26

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

A juvenile was taken into custody for stealing $200 worth of merchandise from Macy’s.

01/04/26

1700 S Hanley Rd

Menards

Trespassing

A subject previously banned from Menards for shoplifting was arrested and charged with Trespassing.

01/04/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

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

01/05/26

2100 block of Gray Ave

Private residence

Property Damage

A resident reported that their vehicle was broken into overnight. No property was reported stolen.

01/05/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

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

01/05/26

S Hanley @ W Bruno Ave

Traffic Stop

A traffic stop resulted in the arrest of the driver and passenger for active warrants. During the course of the arrest, two firearms were discovered in the possession of the driver who was prohibited from possessing firearms due to being a convicted felon.

01/05/26

1464 St. Louis Galleria

The North Face

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $500 worth of merchandise from The North Face.

01/06/26

1488 St. Louis Galleria

Foot Locker

Larceny

Two shoplifters stole $150 worth of merchandise from Foot Locker.

01/06/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

A medically discharged patient was arrested for Trespassing after refusing to leave the hospital.

01/06/26

1000 block of S Brentwood Blvd

Narcotics Violation

A traffic stop resulted in the driver being arrested for an active felony warrant from another jurisdiction. During the arrest, the subject was found in possession of suspected methamphetamine.

01/06/26

2493 St. Louis Galleria

LensCrafters

Larceny

Three shoplifters stole $1,100 worth of merchandise from LensCrafters. The subjects had left the area prior to the officers arrival.

01/06/26

7700 block of W Ranken Ave

Private residence

Fraud

A resident reported that his juvenile son fell victim to a phishing scam perpetrated by a subject claiming to be an MRH High School employee.

01/07/26

2467 St. Louis Galleria

The Sunglass Hut

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $400 worth of merchandise from The Sunglass Hut. The subject had left the area prior to the officers arrival.

01/07/26

1700 S Hanley Rd

Menards

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $1,000 worth of merchandise from Menards. The subject had left the area prior to the officers arrival.

01/08/26

2158 St. Louis Galleria

Kiddos

Disturbance

Officers responded to the business to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance between two employees. One of the involved parties was arrested and charged with Domestic Assault.

01/08/26

6600 Clayton Rd

Schnucks

Trespassing

A subject previously banned from Schnucks had returned and was causing a disturbance inside the business. The subject was arrested and charged with Trespassing.

01/09/26

1400 block of Barger Pl

Private residence

Disturbance

Officers responded to an apartment to investigate a report of a noise complaint by the downstairs neighbor. Three subjects were issued summonses for Peace Disturbance.

01/09/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Disturbance

Officers responded to the emergency room to investigate a report of a subject causing a disturbance. The subject was arrested and charged with Peace Disturbance after he refused to stop yelling at people in the waiting area.

01/09/26

2200 S Big Bend Blvd

Phillips 66

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing a cigar from Phillips 66.

01/09/26

7300 block of Dale Ave

Private residence

Stolen Auto

A resident reported that his vehicle was stolen from his apartment parking lot overnight. The keys had been left inside the vehicle.

01/09/26

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $400 worth of merchandise from Macy’s. The subject had left the area prior to the officers arrival.

01/09/26

1145 Bellevue Ave

Bellevue Laudromat

Suspicious Person

Officers responded to the laundromat to investigate a report of a suspicious person smoking narcotics in the restroom. The subject was arrested after being found in possession of suspected narcotics.

01/11/26

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $600 worth of merchandise from Macy’s.

01/12/26

1530 S Hanley Rd

QuikTrip

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing food items from QuikTrip.

01/12/26

6646 Clayton Rd

Bank of America

Fraud

The victim reported that his debit card was fraudulently used to withdraw money from an ATM.

01/12/26

1488 St. Louis Galleria

Foot Locker

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $150 worth of merchandise from Foot Locker.

01/12/26

1155 St. Louis Galleria

Cinnabon

Assault

An employee at Cinnabon reported that she was physically assaulted by an irate customer. The customer had left the area prior to the officer's arrival.

01/14/26

1400 block of Barger Pl

Private residence

Assault

Officers responded to the residence to investigate a report of a domestic disturbance. One of the involved parties was arrested and charged with Domestic Assault.

01/14/26

1155 St. Louis Galleria

Poppa Bubble

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing a beverage from the Poppa Bubble kiosk.

01/14/26

1530 S Hanley Rd

QuikTrip

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing food items from QuikTrip. The subject was also found in possession of suspected Fentanyl.

01/15/26

7900 block of Hicks Ave

Private residence

Welfare Check

Officers responded to the residence to check the welfare of the elderly resident after receiving a call from a concerned neighbor. Upon knocking on the door, the officers heard the resident calling for help. The officers forced entry into the residence and found that the resident had fallen and could not get back up. The RH ambulance responded and the resident was conveyed to the hospital.

01/15/26

1500 block of S Hanley Rd

Narcotics Violation

A pedestrian check resulted in the subject being arrested after she was found in possession of suspected Fentanyl.

01/15/26

2055 St. Louis Galleria

Victoria’s Secret

Larceny

Four shoplifters stole numerous clothing items from Victoria’s Secret and fled the area in a vehicle.

01/15/26

2055 St. Louis Galleria

Victoria’s Secret

Larceny

Two shoplifters were arrested for stealing $250 worth of merchandise from Victoria’s Secret.

01/15/26

1530 S Hanley Rd

QuikTrip

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing food items from QuikTrip. During the arrest, the subject was also found in possession of suspected Cocaine.

01/16/26

6706 Clayton Rd

Esquire Theater

Larceny

A vehicle was broken into while parked in the Esquire Theater parking lot. A firearm was reported stolen.

01/16/26

1105 St. Louis Galleria

Dillards

Trespassing

A subject previously banned from the Galleria was arrested and charged with Trespassing.

01/17/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

A subject that had been medically discharged was arrested for Trespassing when he refused to exit the hospital.

01/17/26

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $700 worth of merchandise from Macy’s.

01/17/26

1150 St. Louis Galleria

The Sunglass Hut

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $500 worth of merchandise from The Sunglass Hut. The subject had left the area prior to the officer’s arrival.

01/18/26

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $200 worth of merchandise from Macy’s. The subject had left the area prior to the officer’s arrival.

01/19/26

1105 St. Louis Galleria

Dillards

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $1,200 worth of merchandise from Dillards. The same subject was responsible for several unreported thefts as well. The subject had left the area prior to the officer’s arrival.

01/19/26

1027 Bellevue Ave

SSM Medical Offices

Assault

Officers responded to the parking lot of the SSM Medical Offices to investigate a report of a fight in progress. One of the involved parties was arrested for assault after it was revealed that he had struck a family member during an argument.

01/21/26

1402 S Hanley Rd

Circle K

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing food items from Circle K.

01/21/26

6600 Clayton Rd

Schnucks

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $300 worth of merchandise from Schnucks.

01/21/26

1105 St. Louis Galleria

Dillards

Larceny

A shoplifter stole $500 worth of merchandise from Dillards. The subject had fled the area prior to the officers arrival.

01/22/26

7500 block of Hiawatha Ave

Private residence

Found Property

A resident reported that she found a firearm in the front yard of her residence. The firearm was seized for safekeeping.

01/23/26

2440 St. Louis Galleria

The Apple Store

Fraud

The victim reported that his debit card information was used to make $10,000 worth of fraudulent purchases at The Apple Store.

01/23/26

2063 St. Louis Galleria

American Eagle Outfitters

Larceny

A juvenile was taken into custody for stealing $400 worth of merchandise from American Eagle Outfitters. The juvenile was later released to the custody of a parent.

01/23/26

Dale Ave @ Barger Pl

Narcotics Violation

A traffic stop resulted in the driver being arrested for driving with a revoked license. During the arrest, the subject was found in possession of suspected narcotics.

01/24/26

1200 block of Sunset Ave

Private residence

Larceny

A resident reported that a license plate was stolen from his vehicle overnight.

01/26/26

7300 Wise Ave

Private residence

Trespassing

Officers responded to the apartment building to investigate a report of a subject trespassing in the building’s laundry room. The subject was not a resident of the apartment complex and was arrested and charged with Trespassing.

01/27/26

7700 block of Dale Ave

Salon Two One Zero

Larceny

The salon manager reported that a customer failed to pay for $750 worth of services.

01/27/26

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

A shoplifter was arrested for stealing $400 worth of merchandise from Macy’s.

01/28/26

1550 St. Louis Galleria

Macy’s

Larceny

Three shoplifters were arrested for stealing $200 worth of merchandise from Macy’s.

01/29/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Disturbance

Officers responded to St. Mary’s Hospital to investigate a report of a subject causing a disturbance and refusing to leave. During the disturbance, the subject had spit on a security officer and was arrested for Assault, Peace Disturbance, and Trespassing.

01/30/26

6420 Clayton Rd

St. Mary’s Hospital

Trespassing

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

01/30/26

Lake Forest Drive

Private residence

Larceny

A resident reported that several valuable items were missing from his home. There was no sign of forced entry so he suspected that it was someone who had access to his residence.