Josiah Williams was driving while intoxicated on I-270 at Dorsett Road, according to a court document.
A South County man faces his third impaired driving charge since 2003 following a traffic stop near the Interstate 270 and Dorsett Road intersection in Maryland Heights. Josiah W. Williams, 32, of the 9500 block of Fredricksburg Court in South County just south of Crestwood, was charged March 21 with driving while intoxicated as a persistent offender. A Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper pulled Williams over at 11:04 p.m. on June 21 on Interstate 270 after he changed lanes back and forth abruptly without signaling, according to a court document. The trooper reported that he smelled a strong alcohol odor and saw that Williams had glass and bloodshot eyes. Williams did poorly on a sobriety test and a Breathalyzer test indicated his blood-…
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.
A University City man faces charges with two counts of assaulting an officer after a high-speed police chase that started in Maryland Heights Monday. Patch reported earlier that a man led several led several police agencies on a chase from Maryland Heights into University City late Monday night and early Tuesday morning. Maryland Heights Police reported an officer had pulled over Jorge Wallace, 25, on a traffic stop at Barrington and Summer House Drive at 11:48 p.m. Monday for straddling the dividing lines. The officer said Wallace drove off, turned his car around and drove at the officer’s squad car at a high rate of speed. The officer had to quickly move his vehicle to avoid being hit, according to court documents. A high-speed pursuit …
Police officer spotted meth ingredients inside a Maryland Heights man's car during a traffic stop.
A Maryland Heights man was indicted Friday by St. Charles County grand jury for attempting to make methampetamine. Matthew R. Smith, 30, of the 11800 block of Gay Glen in Maryland Heights, is charged with attempting to make methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance and use of drug paraphernalia. During a Jan. 3 traffic stop, a St. Charles Police patrolman saw that Smith had some items used to make meth. A search found deconstructed cold packs, muriatic acid, sodium hydrochloride and an improvised smoking pipe, according to a St. Charles County Drug Task Force report. The report said a field test on a substance was positive for methamphetamine. For more on related articles, see: Woman Charged After Having Multiple Meth Labs in …
