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Church bilker sentenced

A 46-year-old man formerly of Freeburg will serve probation for the theft of funds after promising work at a local church but failing to deliver. Daniel M. Hatter of Davenport,…

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Brush fire in Dupo

Multiple departments responded about 6 p.m.Monday to the report of a brush fire near a residence in the 100 block of Park Avenue in Dupo. Responding agencies included the Dupo,…

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Brush fire near Valmeyer

The Valmeyer Fire Department responded about 11:25 a.m. Monday to the report of a brush fire in the area of 6850 D Road northeast of Valmeyer.

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Monday morning crash on I-255

Emergency personnel responded shortly before 9 a.m. Monday to a multi-vehicle crash on I-255 westbound near the Fish Lake overpass in Columbia. There was a lane blockage as a result…

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Attempted theft at Waterloo Walmart

Neighboring police agencies were on the lookout Sunday evening following an attempted retail theft at Walmart in Waterloo. Shortly after 6:30 p.m., an occupant of a black Dodge work truck…

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Police pursuit Friday on I-255

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department is investigating after a tan 2009 Mercury SUV sped away from a deputy attempting to make a traffic stop on I-255 westbound about 1:45 p.m.…

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Friday brush fire near Millstadt

The Columbia and Waterloo fire departments assisted the Millstadt Fire Department with a brush fire near the 6000 block of Prairie Drive just off of Route 158 between Triple Lakes…

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Vehicle break-in at Columbia Lakes

Police are investigating a vehicle break-in that occurred early Friday morning in the Columbia Lakes subdivision. A witness told police they observed a skinny male wearing a black hoodie in…

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Wednesday motorcycle crash in rural Waterloo

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded at 2:40 p.m. Wednesday for a report of a motorcycle crash on HH Road near Deer Hill Road west of…

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Catalytic converter thefts in Millstadt

Police are investigating the theft of two catalytic converters from vehicles in Millstadt. On Oct. 28, Millstadt police took two catalytic converter theft reports. One was at Schubert’s Smokehouse, 700…

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