Crime & Safety

Arrests After Packages Disappear From Manchester Porches

Manchester police received calls of items being stolen from front porches this holiday season. One incident even led to two arrests.

The following information was supplied by the Manchester Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction where an arrest was made.

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Stealing: A resident called police to report several packages that were supposed to be delivered to the home were missing.

Dec. 28: 1400 block of Pontoison Drive

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Stealing: Police report that two people were identified, caught and arrested after a resident stated she witnessed them stealing a package from a neighbor's porch. The package was also retrieved returned to the neighbor. 

Dec. 28: 1600 block of Brandon Park Drive

Stealing: Detectives are investigating after a woman reported two leap frog activity systems were stolen from her front porch.

Anyone with information on these crimes is asked to contact the Manchester Police Department at 636-527-9200.

Anonymous tips can be made to the St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-317-TIPS (8477).  

*Please contact Local Editor Gabrielle Biondo with any questions regarding the above reports.

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