Crime & Safety

Florissant Man Charged with Stealing from Parents

Man told police he stole the items to support his heroin addiction..

A man is facing charges on stealing items from his parents.

Howard Baker, 31, of the 1000 block of Lees Lane, was charged Monday with taking a Dell desktop computer, keyboard and monitor, a Kenwood stereo system and a Milwaukee power saw from his parents home, according to a report. Baker's address was listed as his parents' home.

Baker told police he stole the items and pawned them to support his heroin addiction, according to the report.

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Bond was set at $10,000.

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