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Hazardous Household Waste Center Now Available to South County Residents

The opening of the Saint Louis Household Hazardous Waste center means residents of St.

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Related Topix: St Louis County, MO, Lemay, MO

Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Man Reported Missing in Imperial Found

Update 1:15 p.m.: Vurgos was located in the area of Old Highway 21 and Country Club at around 1 p.m. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office thanks everyone who participated in the search.

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Related Topix: Imperial, MO

Patch.com

Beer Bottles, Beer Cans, Jewelry Stolen from Barnhart Home

The following incidents were reported by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: Beer, Barnhart, MO, Imperial, MO

Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

Elderly Eureka Woman Killed in Jefferson County Crash

Mary Howard, 74, of Eureka, was killed in a two-vehicle accident on Highway 30 in Scottsdale, Mo., yesterday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Eureka, MO, Cedar Hill, MO

Wed May 15, 2013

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Missing man found in Jefferson County

A man with Alzheimer's who went missing Wednesday morning has been found. Jefferson County Sheriff Oliver "Glenn" Boyer said Dionisio Vurgos was found near Old Highway 21 and Country Club road around 1 p.m. He was last seen around 9:30 a.m. near the highway and Rock Creek Road.

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Mon May 13, 2013

Patch.com

Active Meth Lab Found in Arnold Home

An active meth lab was found at a house in the 1800 block of Engle Dr. in Arnold Arnold police responded to the home with officers from the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department's MEG Unit on Monday, April 30, according to an incident report from the Arnold Police Department .

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Related Topix: Arnold, MO

Patch.com

Jefferson County Law Enforcement to Honor its Fallen Heroes Wednesday

The public is invited to the annual prayer breakfast and and memorial service to recognize those peace officers in Jefferson County who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

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Related Topix: Hillsboro, MO, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays

Sun May 12, 2013

Patch.com

Red and White Boat and Trailer Stolen from Home

The following was reported by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department. Shaffley Lane, Cedar Hill A red and white Nitro 188 sport boat on a boat trailer were stolen sometime between May 2-3 from a detached shed at a home on Shaffley Lane, Cedar Hill.

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Related Topix: Cedar Hill, MO, High Ridge, MO

Fri May 10, 2013

KPLR-11

Stunt: Man With Fake Gun Walks Into Jefferson City Movie Theater

A man dressed in full tactical gear and carrying a fake gun crept into the lobby of a Missouri movie theater after a late-night premiere of the film "Iron Man 3a 3 last weekend.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Jefferson City, MO, Life, Veteran Affairs

Patch.com

Waller Seeking Re-Election As Jefferson County Exec

Ken Waller will seek re-election as County Executive instead of running for a state senate seat in 2014, he announced in a news release last week.

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Patch.com

Oakville Man May Face Additional Charges in Death of Desoto Man

An Oakville man may face jail time after he hit and stomped on the head of a Jefferson County man who later died from injuries relating to the attack.

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Related Topix: Oakville, MO, St Louis County, MO, Desoto, MO, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu May 09, 2013

Patch.com

Cazadores Mexican Restaurant in Arnold Commons Closed

Cazadores Mexican Restaurant at 893 Arnold Commons Dr. is closed. However, the only notice you'll see of the closure is a bright yellow 8 1/2 by 11-inch sheet of paper on the front door and a notice from the Jefferson County posted on a window.

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Patch.com

Man Bit and Choked His Girlfriend, Police Say

An Arnold man faces a second-degree domestic assault charge after police said he struck his girlfriend multiple times at their home.

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Related Topix: Arnold, MO

Wed May 08, 2013

KPLR-11

Why Does Medical Care Costs Vary Between Hospitals?

Go ahead, ask your doctor or hospital how much an ultrasound costs, a gall bladder operation, treatment for a bladder infection? You probably won't find out.

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Related Topix: Des Peres, MO, St Louis County, MO

Patch.com

The Most Popular Baby Names in Missouri

As the city's new mayor, Michael Polizzi may be the most popular guy in Fenton these days.

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Related Topix: Missouri, Fenton, MO

Tue May 07, 2013

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Ex-sheriff to face state charges in June

Tommy Adams JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO - A former Region 8 sheriff will face state drug charges in June.

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Mon May 06, 2013

Patch.com

Trailer Full of Tools Stolen From Construction Site

The following incidents have been reported by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department.

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Related Topix: High Ridge, MO

KPLR-11

Water Woes Go Beyond Flooding

"I`m trying to cook barbecue in the rain," said Brown. "trying to keep the fire lit, trying to keep the food warm." Curtis Kemp pulled into a Jefferson County gas station with all of his landscaping tools in the back of his truck.

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Sun May 05, 2013

KSDK NewsChannel 5

18 Missouri sheriff's offices launch apps

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. - More law enforcement agencies in Missouri are developing apps to connect with the community and fight crime.

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KPLR-11

Three Rescued From Swollen Meramec River

JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO -Three men had to be rescued from the Meramec River Sunday morning after the canoe they were in flipped over in the swollen waters.

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