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Jefferson County Leader - Dec. 18

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Arnold Police search for BMW that allegedly struck cruiser
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Arnold Police search for BMW that allegedly struck cruiser

  • By Leader staff
  • May 15, 2023

Arnold Police are searching for a red 2006 BMW 350 that allegedly hit a police SUV while the driver was fleeing from an officer outside Walmar…

St. Louis man allegedly uses fake check to buy SUV in Arnold
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St. Louis man allegedly uses fake check to buy SUV in Arnold

  • By Leader staff
  • Dec 18, 2022

Arnold Police are seeking charges against a 22-year-old St. Louis man for allegedly using a fraudulent cashier’s check to purchase an SUV from…

Festus Police thwart group reportedly breaking into pickup
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Festus Police thwart group reportedly breaking into pickup

  • By Leader staff
  • May 30, 2022

Festus Police Chief Tim Lewis credited the city’s new Flock cameras with helping foil a group of people who reportedly were breaking into a pi…

Arnold man arrested after fleeing from police in high-speed chase
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Arnold man arrested after fleeing from police in high-speed chase

  • By Leader staff
  • Mar 9, 2022

A 34-year-old Arnold man reportedly led police on a high-speed chase through an Arnold subdivision and then on Jeffco Boulevard, but the pursu…

BMW stolen from Six Flags parking lot
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BMW stolen from Six Flags parking lot

  • By Leader staff
  • Oct 20, 2021

Eureka Police are searching for a gray 2014 BMW X3 stolen from the Six Flags parking lot. The SUV was valued at about $20,000, police reported.

Festus woman hurt in crash north of Olympian Village
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Festus woman hurt in crash north of Olympian Village

  • By Leader staff
  • Jun 18, 2021

Rose M. Baugher, 65, of Festus was hurt Wednesday evening (June 16) in a two-car accident at Hwy. 67 and Montauk Drive north of Olympian Villa…

Laptop, tools stolen from work van parked outside Arnold Schnucks
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Laptop, tools stolen from work van parked outside Arnold Schnucks

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 17, 2020

Arnold Police are investigating a theft from a work van parked outside the Schnucks store, 3900 Vogel Road. The theft happened between 3:10-3:…

Update: Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest 2 girls, seeks another suspect after stolen car, gun found in Festus-area neighborhood
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Update: Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest 2 girls, seeks another suspect after stolen car, gun found in Festus-area neighborhood

  • By Leader staff
  • Nov 26, 2019

Two girls have been arrested, and Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office deputies are searching for a third suspect after a stolen SUV was found an…

Fox C-6 bus driver hurt when man driving car allegedly runs red light, hits bus
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Fox C-6 bus driver hurt when man driving car allegedly runs red light, hits bus

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Aug 28, 2019

A Fox C-6 school bus driver was hurt Monday afternoon (Aug. 26) when a 27-year-old Barnhart man allegedly ran a red light at Hwy. 141 and 13th…

Man allegedly spots alleged thief driving wife’s stolen BMW
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Man allegedly spots alleged thief driving wife’s stolen BMW

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • May 11, 2019

A man who saw someone driving away in his wife’s BMW in unincorporated Fenton pursued the alleged thief, but the culprit reportedly rammed the…

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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