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Police Blotter 7/3/13
Columbia Police June 26 Thomas C. Adams, 23, of Granite City, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant and driving while licensed suspended. Dorothy S. Burgess, 57, of Granite…
Read MoreKuykendall enters not guilty plea in Columbia murder
The 20-year-old man accused of stabbing to death his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend in Columbia on June 27 was arraigned Tuesday at the Monroe County Courthouse on a charge of first-degree murder. …
Read MorePolice Blotter 6/26/13
Columbia Police June 17 Jessica A. Schmidt, 35, of Columbia, was arrested on an in- state warrant at 366 W. Liberty Street. Brett R. Spinner, 20, of East Carondelet, was…
Read MoreFatal crash in Waterloo on Sunday
A fatal crash occurred early Sunday afternoon on Route 3 just south of South Market Street in Waterloo. Witness accounts from the scene indicate that a Geo Prizm was traveling…
Read MorePrayer vigil held for slain Columbia teen
A prayer vigil was held Friday for slain Columbia High School student Erin Schneider, 17, who was found dead inside a home at 237 South Riebeling Street early Thursday afternoon.…
Read MoreEx-boyfriend arrested for murder of Columbia teen
Columbia police arrested 20-year-old Jordan Kuykendall Saturday for first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend Erin Schneider, 17, on Thursday. He is currently under police guard at a…
Read MoreTwo accidental deaths last week in county
Two men died in separate freak accidents that occurred last week in Monroe County. James “Jay” Maag, 49, of Waterloo, was pronounced dead at St. Anthony’s Medical Center in St.…
Read MorePolice Blotter 6/19/13
Columbia Police June 11 Collin A. Buresh, 18, of Columbia, was arrested for possession of cannabis and unlawful consumption of alcohol at 141 Gall Road. Also cited in the incident…
Read MorePolice Blotter 6/12/13
Columbia Police June 3 Roger D. Phillips, 36, of Bethalto, was arrested for DUI, illegal transportation of alcohol, no insurance and disobeying a traffic signal on Admiral Parkway northbound at…
Read MorePolice Blotter 6/5/13
Columbia Police May 28 Kenneth L. Greene, 24, of Chester, was arrested on an in-state warrant at 100 Admiral Weinel Boulevard. May 29 Eric M. Dale, 25, of High Ridge,…
Read MoreVacant home damaged by fire in Waterloo
The Waterloo Fire Department got an early start to its Saturday, responding shortly before 5 a.m. to smoke coming from a vacant home at 314 North Market Street. A neighbor…
Read MorePolice Blotter 5/29/13
Columbia Police May 20 Marc D. Dell, 50, of Dupo, was arrested for driving while revoked, no insurance, illegal transportation of alcohol and suspended registration on Columbia Centre at Veterans…
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