Friday, May 3, 2013
Olivette depended upon University City to answer fire calls in the modest city beginnings.
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Friday, May 3
For History buffs, there is so much to know about how Olivette got into the business of running a public safety fire department. In the beginnings, Olivette was dependent upon University City and paid on a per call basis. This information is documented on the Olivette web page. For many years, Olivette depended on University City for its fire protection paying for this service on a per call basis at the rate established by agreement and ordinance of $50.00 per call and $50.00 per hour after the first hour. During the years, 1947-48, the Board of Trustees of Olivette, under the direction of Clarence W. Miller, as Chairman, discussed the possibility of developing a town Fire Department and adequately housing it; however, the idea did not …
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Thursday, May 2, 2013
Olivette police are investigating after a worker leaves with a resident's credit card to buy supplies, but never returns.
The following information was supplied by the Olivette Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. (Sign up here for the FREE Patch Newsletter, including Breaking News Alerts.) April 7: 9100 block of Olive Boulevard Larceny: One person was arrested for stealing cosmetics from a business. April 6: 9500 block of Olive Boulevard Larceny: Someone stole the victim's phone while inside of a business. April 5: 9100 block of Olive Boulevard Shoplifting: One person was arrested for stealing makeup from a business. April 3: St. Alfred Fraud: A suspect has been identified after a resident allowed a worker to use their credit card for materials. Police said the worker used the card and never returned with the card or…
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Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Plus another resident gave a scammer $700 in pre-paid Green Dot cards over the phone.
The following information was supplied by the Olivette Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. (Sign up here for the FREE Patch Newsletter, including Breaking News Alerts.) April 14: Crockett Drive Miscellaneous: Resident reported someone used her debit card information. Police said the transaction occurred out of state. April 13: 9400 block of Olive Boulevard Miscellaneous: Resident reported fraudulent use on his credit card. Police said the transaction occurred out of state. April 9: Olivaire Lane Fraud: A resident was convinced by a caller to provide numbers to prepaid Green Dot cards over the phone. The caller reportedly threatened the resident with a lawsuit, so the victim provided numbers for $…
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Olivette police report recents incidents of property damage, assault and a driver who left the scene of an accident.
The following information was supplied by the Olivette Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. (Sign up here for the FREE Patch Newsletter, including Breaking News Alerts.) April 15: 9500 Block of Olive Boulevard Larceny: Unknown subject broke a window of the victim's vehicle and stole clothing and money. April 13: 9400 block of Indian Meadows Leaving the Scene: A driver left the scene of an accident, but was later located. April 12: 9100 block of Old Bonhomme Assault: Two juveniles were in a physical fight. The incident was referred to St. Louis County Family Court. April 12: 9400 block of Olive Boulevard Missing Person: A juvenile ran away from home, but was later located and returned to parent. …
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Here at the law enforcement-related articles that topped the site this month.
These were the police/law enforcement-related news stories that topped Olivette Patch during April 2013. In case you missed them, here's a chance to check them out. How Many Speeding Tickets Do Olivette Cops Write? Police Investigating IRS Scam That Cost Victim Thousands Of Dollars Police Investigate Identity Theft Incidents Police: No Crime Committed In Ladue Middle School Instagram Bullying NEWS NEARBY: 'Patch' Tipster Says Suspicious Men Came To Her Door
Monday, April 29, 2013
Olivette police report recents incidents on one block where a gun was reportedly flourished at a neighbor and dead rats were found on a doorstep.
The following information was supplied by the Olivette Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made. (Sign up here for the FREE Patch Newsletter, including Breaking News Alerts.) April 13: Indian Circle Drive Harassment: Resident discovered multiple dead rats on his doorstep, believed to be placed there by a neighbor. April 13: Indian Circle Drive Assault: Resident claimed a neighbor flourished a firearm to him and later assaulted him verbally. Case referred to prosecuting attorney for review. Anyone with information on these crimes is asked to contact the Olivette Police Department at (314) 993-3610. Anonymous tips can be made to the St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).
Sunday, April 28, 2013
The following mug shots were taken from various St. Louis County, St. Charles County and Jefferson County Patch crime reports between April 20 through April 26.
Information for Mugs in the News is provided by the Jefferson County, St. Charles County and St. Louis County law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome. Questions about this feature? Email brianf@patch.com.
Friday, April 26, 2013
Did you know dumping your old drugs down the toilet is dangerous?
Remember all that out-of-date Tylenol, those expired antibiotics and the 10-year-old package of antihistamine that keeps falling out of your medicine cabinet? Time to get rid of it the right way. On Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Ladue Pharmacy, the Ladue Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will give you the chance to get rid of your unwanted medicines. Bring your drugs to the pharmacy at 9832 Clayton Road and they'll be disposed of safely, no questions asked. "So many people are shocked to learn about the damage that is done to our environment when they flush prescription drugs down the toilet or throw them in the garbage," said Rick Williams, owner of the drug store, in a statement about the event. "There …
Sunday, April 21, 2013
The following mug shots were taken from various St. Louis County, St. Charles County and Jefferson County Patch crime reports between April 13 through April 19.
Information for Mugs in the News is provided by the Jefferson County, St. Charles County and St. Louis County law enforcement agencies. Charges are not evidence of guilt. They are a record of police actions taken on a given day, and persons charged with a crime are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court. If you or a family member are charged or cited and the case is subsequently adjudicated, we encourage you to notify the editor. We will verify and report the outcome. Questions about this feature? Email brianf@patch.com.
Friday, April 19, 2013
The City of Olivette has an opening for a full-time police officer. Are you the best candidate for the job? The deadline to apply is next month.
The City of Olivette currently has an opening posted for a full-time police officer on it's website. Following is the job description and salary as posted on the city's website. POLICE OFFICER The City of Olivette is seeking a motivated individual for a full time Police Officers position. Candidates MUST be Post Certified, have a minimum of 60 hours college credits. Duties include but are not limited to Patrol, Traffic Enforcement and Enforcement of State and Local Laws. Starting Salary $47,338 excellent benefits include, Pension Plan, Health Insurance and Paid Vacations. Deadline to submit Applications: May 8, 2013. Apply in Person: Olivette Police Department, EOE, 9473 Olive Blvd., Olivette, Mo. 63132
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10:26 am on Monday, April 29, 2013
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