Stolen Identities—and Wallet—Reported in Richmond Heights

The Richmond Heights Police Department reported the following incidents on its website.

Tuesday, Feb. 28
A victim in the 1000 block of Bellevue Avenue reported that someone used her information to order a cable television service. An investigation was ongoing.

Wednesday, Feb. 29
A victim reported that someone made purchases at , 2401 , after opening a credit card in his name. An investigation was ongoing.

An 18-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting at , 1453 Saint Louis Galleria. She received a summons before being released.

A 20-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting at , 1105 Saint Louis Galleria. An investigation revealed that seven St. Louis-area police agencies had been seeking her arrest. She was being held until the city's prosecutor could review the case.

A victim reported that her wallet was stolen after she accidentally left it in a shopping cart at , 6600 Clayton Rd. It was gone when she went to get it.


Editor's note: Clayton-Richmond Heights Patch publishes crime log information for both Clayton and Richmond Heights. Richmond Heights provides blotter updates on its website, as does Clayton. View the directory listing. For questions about this crime log, email nate.birt@patch.com.