Historik bojových sportů a bojový umělec
Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
Na Štědrý večer 1902, dvě malá města, malý čas, holdup muži odpálili sejf Unie, Missouri Bank. Poté, co vyhrožoval několika občanům, utekli s přes $15,000. Muži byli několik měsíců relativně v bezpečí, dokud nebyla zavolána detektivní kancelář Pinkerton. Pinkertonovi měli celostátní agenturu, což bylo United nejbližší
Kolem 10 jsem ve čtvrtek, Duben 10, 1919, do Bádenské banky vtrhlo pět těžce ozbrojených mužů. Bandité čelili M.W. Muntzel, pokladní, a požadoval přístup do trezoru. Zaokrouhlili další čtyři zaměstnance, když Muntzel vedl skupinu do trezoru. Lupiči nosili barevné šátky, aby zakryli jejich rysy. Zatímco dva z pěti mužů
Dne 16, 1877, St. Louis Police Officer John S. White and his partner Officer Heffernan responded to a report of a wanted man tried to pawn stolen merchandise at Wright’s Pawnshop. The man later identified as Frank Rande entered Wright’s Pawnshop at about 9:30 a.m. Wright sent one of his assistants for the police. As Officer White and Heffernan
V 1934, Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd ended his criminal career in an East Liverpool, Ohio corn field after a shoot out with FBI agents and local law enforcement officers. Však, in December 1925, he was inmate number 29078 at the Missouri Penitentiary. The 21-year-old Floyd had just been convicted of robbing the Kroeger Grocery and Baking Company main office
Října 16, 1920, Special Officers Preston Anslyn and William A. Moller were following two burglars in the 3800 block of Juanita Avenue during a heavy fog. One or both burglars shot the officers from a gangway as they walked onto the lawn of a house, where they thought the burglars entered. The officers both suffered fatal wounds, který zabil
Running a pawn shop has always been a tough business because you constantly have to be on the look out for thieves attempting to pawn their stolen goods in your shop. In the late 19th Century, police detectives worked with pawn shops, as they do today, to try to stop the fencing of goods. In August 1885, future St. Louis
Prosince 15, 1903, about 2:00 o’clock in the morning, George Harding, the clerk of the Erie Hotel, was busy working in his office. Used to working alone, Harding had relaxed his vigil and didn’t notice three large, hard looking men enter the hotel at Fourth and Clark Streets. His attention was arrested, when the first man entered his office
Dne 10, 1924, Paní. A.W. Stickney opouštěl St. Louis Country Club, když ji oslovili dva afroameričtí muži. Muž se světlejší pletí řekl Mrs. Stickney, aby obrátil její šperky, jinak by jí je vzal. Fearing for her safety, Paní. Stickney podal muži své šperky, oceněno na $17,000.00, a $85.00 in cash. Paní.
Září 15, 1887, a muscular man stood in the First District Police Court listening to Judge Cady. As he looked out between eyes almost swollen shut and a busted lip, he waited to see if justice would be done. It was as Judge Cady told the beaten man, “$10 fine for disturbing the peace. $100 for resisting arrest. Vy
Během posledního týdne prosince 1902, William Rudolph, Nedávno se vrátil horník Franklin County, a George Collins okradl Union banky v unii, MO. Oni ho vykradli přes noc, když nikdo nebyl přítomen, vyhodit do povětří bezpečné. Rudolph returned to his parents’ cabin in Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff