Maplewood Police: Large Nose Painted on Buildings

The following information was supplied by the Maplewood Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Monday, April 1

• A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated resulting from an accident investigation in the parking lot of a Maplewood Commons business.

Tuesday, April 2

• A 37-year-old man was arrested in the area of Big Bend Industrial Court and Oxford Avenue on suspicion of a drug violation.
• A 2010 Kia Forte was reported stolen from the 7500 block of Manchester Road.

Wednesday, April 3

• An 18-year-old man was arrested in the 7200 block of Lyndover Avenue for assault on a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest. Police had responded to the above location relative to a disturbance call. A Maplewood officer suffered a minor injury.
• A vehicle was scratched with a sharp instrument in the 2500 block of Bredell Avenue.
• Graffiti was discovered on a building in the 2100 block of Yale Avenue. A large nose with some letters were painted on the building. In recent weeks other buildings have been spray painted with similar markings. Anyone with information is asked to call the Maplewood Police Department at 314-645-3000 or the anonymous tips line at 314-781-3733.

Thursday, April 4

• A 23-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting approximately $160 in merchandise from a Maplewood Commons business.

Friday, April 5

• A 32-year-old man and a 56-year-old man were arrested for suspicion of shoplifting alcohol from a Maplewood Commons business.
• Chairs and a table were reports stolen off the front porch of a residence in the 3600 block of Oxford Avenue.

Saturday, April 6

• A 21-year-old man was arrestedon on suspicion of driving while intoxicated resulting from a traffic stop conducted at Manchester Road and Lyle Avenue.
• A 54-year-old-man was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting merchandise from a Maplewood Commons business.
• A 41-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting alcohol from a Maplewood Commons business.
• Police are investigating a leaving the scene of a motor vehicle accident which occurred at the intersection of Hanley and Manchester roads. There were no reported injuries.
• A 26-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting merchandise from a Maplewood Commons business.
• A 38-year-old man was arrested in the 7200 block of Anna on the charge of domestic assault. Police say he assaulted his ex-girlfriend.

Sunday, April 7

• A 31-year-old man was arrested for a suspected sex offense as a result of an incident which occurred at 1900 Maplewood Commons. Warrants are currently being sought at the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. 

Monday, April 8

• A 28-year-old man was arrested in the early morning hours for suspicion of driving while intoxicated resulting from a traffic stop conducted in the area of Manchester and Hanley roads.