Crime & Safety

Kirkwood Police Searching For Property Damage Suspects

Police are trying to determine why barbed wire around a sub station was cut, but no other damage was found.

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The following information was provided by the Kirkwood Police Department. An arrest does not indicate a conviction. 

May 21: 
At 3:20 a.m., police responded to the 700 block of Wessel Farms Court for a property damage report. The resident was wakened by a loud crash and yelling outside of the home. The resident saw the mailbox was knocked down and a vehicle was driving away from the scene.

May 20:

At 8:45 a.m., police received a report of destruction of property in the 500 block of Leffingwell. Three sections of barbed wire to an electric sub-station were cut sometime over the weekend. Nothing was disturbed or taken from the property. 

Anyone with information on these crimes is asked to contact the Kirkwood Police Department at 314-822-5858.Anonymous tips can be made to the St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). 


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