Crime & Safety

Lemay Man Stole Coins, Jewelry in South County Burglary, Police Say

Chad Boesing is charged with burglary and felony theft in a Lemay burglary.

A South County man stole collector’s coins and gold jewelry from a home on Bayless Avenue, police said.

Chad Boesing, 25, of the 200 block of Weiss Avenue in the Lemay area, was charged Friday with second-degree burglary and felony theft.

St. Louis County Police said Boesing was seen on video surveillance Aug. 30 as he walked up to a home in the 600 block of Bayless Avenue in Lemay. Boesing later was identified shortly afterward pawning the stolen jewelry and coins, police said.

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Boesing is being held in the St. Louis County Justice Center. Bail was set at $2,500.

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