Arnold Police are trying to identify a man allegedly seen stealing a Chrysler 300 from outside the QuikTrip gas station, 1069 Jeffco Blvd. The car was unlocked and the engine was running when it was stolen, police reported.
A 61-year-old Arnold woman said she parked outside the gas station’s convenience store at about 3:50 a.m. May 7. She said she saw a man wearing a ski mask get into the car and drive away, the report said.
St. Louis Police recovered the Chrysler on May 14 in the 1100 block of Grattan Street. The car was damaged and had a flat tire, according to the report.
Arnold Police did not know how much the car was approximately worth, and it did not know the approximate cost to repair the damage.
As of May 16, the man allegedly seen stealing the car has not been identified, Detective Lt. Jeremy Christopher said. He asks anyone with information about the theft to call Arnold Police at 636-296-3204.