Crime Roundup: Police Chase After Shots Fired, Man Makes Meth and Fire Guts Home
Maryland Heights Patch recaps the week that was in nearby police and fire news.
Update: Details Emerge on Maryland Heights Police Chase
The chase ended when the University City man turned towards an officer and pulled a weapon out of his waistband, and the Maryland Heights officer fired a shot.
Original post: Overnight Police Chase That Started in Maryland Heights Ends in University City
Authorities tell Fox2 it started after a Maryland Heights police officer pulled over a car with one person in it for a traffic violation in the parking lot at the apartments at Bennington and Summerhouse.
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Man Used Fake ID to Buy iPads, Laptops at Bridgeton Store
Police said the man used an ID with his own photo and another person's information.
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Fire Guts Home, Family Put Out in the Cold
A St. Ann family was out in the cold early Tuesday morning as firefighters battled a blaze at their home near Maryland Heights.
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Maryland Heights Woman Charged with Altering Suboxone Prescription
Police said the woman changed the number of tablets in the prescription, which was for a controlled substance.
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Bridgeton Man Charged With Making Meth
Officers searched the man's home on Wickshire Court because he was a suspect in a burglary, Bridgeton Police said.