House Fire, Meth Bust Are Among Top Police Stories in Fenton, High Ridge

Want to know what's going on in your neighborhood? Here are the nine most-read police stories from Fenton-High Ridge Patch for February 2013:

1) Police Confirm Identity of Man Killed in Early Morning House Fire

The victim, who died in a two-alarm house fire in unincorporated Fenton, has been identified as 24-year-old Charles Odell.

2) Dumpster Divers Nabbed Behind Value Village

Two people were caught dumpster diving Feb. 4 behind Value Village. Both were arrested.

3) Diner Angry About Expired Coupons Arrested for Disturbing the Peace

A man was arrested for peace disturbance at Applebee's after he became irate that his coupons had expired.

4) Walmart Shopper Gets Caught Nabbing 73 Items

A loss prevention officer at Walmart watched a customer load 73 items into a shopping cart and roll it out of the store without paying.

5) High Ridge Man Facing Meth-Related Charges

A call regarding a chemical odor in the 1700 block of W. Golden Circle led to the discovery of a meth lab in the home where the 28-year old lived.

6) Man Found Dead in Burning Fenton Home

This breaking news article noted that the Jefferson County Sheriff's Department was investigating a Fenton house fire after a man's body was found. 

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A Fenton woman and a House Springs man were taken to the hospital following a car/motorcycle crash.

8) Fenton Man Pulled Over on Two Felony DWIs in Five Months

A Fenton man faced two felony DWI charges after being pulled over by police twice within five months.

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Two High Ridge men were charged with second-degree burglary in connection to multiple High Ridge incidents.