Crime & Safety

Kirkwood Police Search for Burglary Suspect

Kirkwood police are looking for a suspect in an attempted residential burglary Monday morning on North Taylor Avenue.

patrolled the area surrounding North Taylor and East Maple Avenues Monday morning in search of a suspect in an attempted burglary.

The incident happened between 8-8:30 a.m. in the 1000 block of North Taylor Avenue, according to a responding officer. The suspect is described as a white teen male with blond hair and a thin build.

It's possible that the suspect may still be in the area. Officers are investigating leads. A responding officer said that residential burglaries often occur during the day when residents are believed to be away from their homes.

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In November, an attempted residential break-in occured in the 100 block of East Maple Avenue. Police arrested the suspect.


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