Crime & Safety
Police Log: Upset At Animal Control & Chasing A Child With A Knife
A look at recent incidents under investigation by the Olivette Police Department.

February 12
A juvenile student struck a police officer after police were called to respond to the school for a disturbance in the 9100 block of Old Bonhomme.
February 11
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Subject arrested for stealing less than $500 of scrap metal from a business on Baur Blvd.
February 7
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- Police seized a pair of knives brought to school in the 9100 block of Old Bonhomme.
- Subject attempted to fraudulently obtain a prescription from Walgreens pharmacy by calling in a prescription and impersonating a doctor. The case is under investigation.
February 6
A man was asked not to return to the St. Louis County Animal Control facility after he became irate over fines incurred by his dog.
February 5
A woman was arrested after chasing her 10 year old child with a knife and making threats. The child was not injured and is staying with family.
February 4
- An elderly woman was missing from an area of Dielman Road in the middle of the night and was located after six hours. Â The woman was taken to a local hospital.
- Unknown subjects entered a home on Dielman Rd. while residents were asleep and stole a purse, clothing and electronics valued at more than $500.
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