Kevin Gene Dixon, 44, High Ridge recently posted bond and was released from the Jefferson County Jail in Hillsboro after being arrested on drug charges, according to court documents.

Dale A. Erxleben, 48, of Arnold has been accused of breaking into a closed Arnold hotel, causing damage and stealing items two years ago. Arnold Police are trying to identify another man who was with Erxleben during the alleged burglary, Lt. …

Tanner Jay Shipley, 24, of Arnold was recently arrested after being charged with felony drug possession. He was allegedly found with a substance that tested positive as alprazolam after a car he was riding in was stopped for having an expired…

Randal Scott Gilkey, 42, of Arnold has been accused of possessing drugs and drug paraphernalia following a traffic stop in Arnold. He was stopped while driving an SUV that had an expired license plate, court documents show.

James Lee Brake, 59, of Barnhart has been accused of firing a gun at least two times outside of a home in the 4600 block of Schenk Road in Barnhart. No one was injured and there were no reports of damage, according to court documents.

2 p.m. UPDATE: A Hillsboro High School student was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon, April 29, after being found with a gun.

A suspected lightning strike heavily damaged a garage at a home south of De Soto on Monday morning, April 27, De Soto Rural Fire Chief Tom Fitzgerald said.

Eureka Police arrested a 36-year-old St. Louis man for allegedly stealing an electric scooter from Walmart, 131 Eureka Towne Center Drive. The man rode away from the store without paying for the scooter but returned when his wife called him, …

Melvin Lorance Gierer III, 45, of High Ridge and Jessica Nicole Hahn, 40, of House Springs recently were charged with felony drug possession. The two were allegedly found with illegal substances following a traffic stop in High Ridge, court d…

A 30-year-old Pacific man was arrested for alleged drug possession after Eureka Police stopped the car he was driving because his license had been revoked. The man also was wanted on active warrants, police reported.

Mariah Lynn Davidson, 18, of Crystal City has been accused of assaulting and chasing a family member while holding a knife while inside a Crystal City apartment. Davidson allegedly told officers she wanted to kill the victim, court documents said.

Eureka Police are trying to locate an electric scooter that was stolen outside of the Taco Bell restaurant, 83 Hilltop Village Center Drive. A 17-year-old Eureka woman had parked the scooter behind a dumpster before going into work at the res…

A Wildwood man has been charged with felony unlawful use of a weapon after he was shot by St. Louis County Police who were responding to a domestic disturbance. Police reported the man pointed a gun that had a live round in the chamber at off…

Eureka Police arrested a 45-year-old House Springs woman at a gas station after being alerted that she was wanted on active warrants. After arresting the woman, an officer found a substance that appeared to be methamphetamine in her purse and…

Eureka Police are searching for a 20-year-old Pacific man who allegedly sped through the city while fleeing from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The man evaded both Eureka Police officers and Highway Patrol troopers, police reported.

Jeffrey K. Wilkerson Sr., 35, of House Springs has been charged for allegedly trying to arrange a sexual encounter with a girl. The girl was 17 years old or younger, according to court documents.

A 54-year-old Pevely woman was arrested Monday morning, April 20, for allegedly breaking into and stealing food from a building at the Jefferson County Rescue Mission the night before.

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of tools from a home in the 1300 block of Pleasant Drive west of Arnold. It appears the back door of the home had been forced open the day before the theft was reported, authori…

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is trying to locate a 2012 Chevrolet Cruz that was stolen from the side of the road near the intersection of Hwy. 61 and Canepa Road south of Festus. A woman had left the car there the day before after it…

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 32-year-old St. Peters man for allegedly breaking into a home in Barnhart. The man had performed handyman work at the home in the 2100 block of Parkton West Drive before the alleged burglary, a…

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is trying to locate a woman who allegedly stole a man’s car in the Jefferson County portion of Fenton. The car was recovered the same day that it was stolen, authorities reported.