Crime & Safety
Fenton Business is Target of Cigarette Burglary
The burglary happened to a business on Gravois Road in Fenton.
The following information was reported by the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department. Questions about the report may be directed to ryan.martin@patch.com.
Deputies with the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department are investigating a case of second-degree burglary at a Fenton business.
The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. on Feb. 23, according to video surveillance, police said.
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Two unidentified suspects entered the business on Gravois Road through the front door by using a key. They then stole between 10 to 15 cartons of cigarettes.
An investigation revealed that a former employee failed to turn in a key in a timely manner, but she denies any involvement. The investigation is ongoing.
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