Law Enforcement

Union Police Reports: March 2 - 9, 2010

March 2
A woman came into the Union Police Department to recover her purse; she
said that it had been lost the night before sometime between 6 p.m. and
6:30 p.m. while she was shopping at the Union Walgreens store. The woman
looked through the purse and said only two things were missing, a Farmers
& Merchant Bank checkbook and a Farmers & Merchant savings transaction
book.

Hermann Police Department Activity Summary 03/01/10 through 03/7/10

HERMANN POLICE DEPARTMENT

Activity Summary

03/01/10 THROUGH 03/07/10

1 Juvenile Into Custody
5 Traffic Summons
9 Traffic Warnings

Law Enforcement Will Crack Down On Seat Belt Violations March 15-31

JEFFERSON CITY - Under Missouri's Graduated Drivers License Law, seat belt use is required for young drivers.  It is a primary offense. Unfortunately 40 percent of Missouri teens don't buckle up. Law enforcement will be out in full force March 15-31 to crack down on unbelted drivers and save lives.

One in four Missouri traffic crashes involves a young driver. Between 2007 and 2009, 304 teens (15-19) were killed in traffic crashes. Of those killed, 72 percent were unbuckled.

Gasconade County Bank Robbery Suspect Charged

HermannNews Staff Report

A 49-year-old man on Tuesday pleaded guilty to robbing the Legends Bank in Bland on Aug. 8, 2009.

Mario Obryan Wright of Fairmont City, Ill. pleaded guilty to one felony count of bank robbery before United States District Judge Charles A. Shaw, in St. Louis. Wright now faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and/or up to a $250 fine, when he is sentenced on June 3.

The robbery case was investigated by the Gasconade and Franklin County Sheriff’s Departments, the Bland city Marshal’s Office, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

S.W.A.T. Team Trains at Riverfront

The White House Hotel on Wharf Street had some interesting visitors on Tuesday: members of a Missouri State Highway Patrol S.W.A.T. team, based out of Jefferson City.

by Jeff Wright

The White House Hotel on Wharf Street had some interesting visitors on Tuesday: members of a Missouri State Highway Patrol S.W.A.T. team, based out of Jefferson City.

The Troop F members were in town for a one-day training exercise, the details of which weren’t available early Tuesday afternoon. That’s when two members of Troop F’s “entry team” could be seen strapping on protective gear in the Riverfront parking lot beside a line of eight MSHP cruisers.

People's Savings Bank Customers Targeted By Scam

People's Savings Bank customers in Montgomery County, including the McKittrick area, received some unwanted phone calls Monday morning as a part of a phishing scam targeting the area.

by Jessica Nelson

People's Savings Bank customers in Montgomery County, including the McKittrick area, received some unwanted phone calls Monday morning as a part of a phishing scam targeting the area. Customers were contacted by the scammers through their cell phones and heard a recording when they answered the call.

Ron Kraettli, vice president and chief information officer with People's Savings Bank said the calls asked for specific information and were from out of state, using fictitious caller identifications.

Union Police Report: February 26 - March 1, 2010

Union Police Reports
February 26

Driver was stopped for speeding and 14 outstanding traffic warrants from
St. Louis and Jefferson counties were discovered. Driver was arrested and
released to the Franklin County Sheriff's Department.

About 2 p.m. a search warrant was served at an apartment on Mt. Vernon
Court. Marijuana plants, marijuana and paraphernalia was found. A 24 year
old man was arrested.

A 34 year old woman reported her cell phone was missing. It was described
as a black Cricket with the back missing.

Hermann Police Department Activity Summary 02/22/10 through 02/28/10

HERMANN POLICE DEPARTMENT

Activity Summary

02/22/10 THROUGH 02/28/10

3 Arrests

8 Traffic Summons
1 Non-Traffic Summons
6 Traffic Warnings

Hermann Police Department Activity Summary 02/15/10 through 02/22/10

HERMANN POLICE DEPARTMENT

Activity Summary

02/15/10 THROUGH 02/21/10

3 Arrests

1 Juvenile into custody

10 Traffic Summons

10 Traffic Warnings

Union Police Reports: February 25 - 26, 2010

Union Police Department Reports

February 25
Suspect came into store around 10:25 p.m. Clerk had 4 customers at the time, suspect walked past front liquor display then ran out the door. Clerk saw him carrying a clear bottle and a bottle of vodka was missing from the shelf. A maroon car was in the parking lot with 2 girls in it, it left quickly as he ran through the car wash. Investigation in progress.

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