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Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
Ar Nos Nadolig 1902, dwy dref fechan, bach-amser, chwythodd dynion holdup agoriad diogel yr Undeb, Banc Missouri. Ar ôl bygwth ychydig o ddinasyddion, gwnaethant i ffwrdd â dros $15,000. Roedd y dynion yn gymharol ddiogel am rai misoedd nes i Asiantaeth Ditectif Pinkerton gael eu galw i mewn. Roedd gan y Pinkertons asiantaeth genedlaethol, sef y peth agosaf i'r United
Mae tua 10 am ddydd Iau, Ebrill 10, 1919, ffrwydrodd pump o ddynion arfog iawn i Fanc Baden. Roedd y lladron yn wynebu M.W. Munzel, yr ariannwr, ac yn mynnu mynediad i'r gladdgell. Fe wnaethant gronni'r pedwar gweithiwr arall wrth i Muntzel arwain y grŵp i'r gladdgell. Roedd y lladron yn gwisgo bandanas lliw i guddio eu nodweddion. Tra mae dau o'r pum dyn
Ar Dachwedd 16, 1877, St. Heddwas Louis 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. Y dyn a nodwyd yn ddiweddarach fel Frank Rande aeth pawnshop Wright ar tua 9:30 a.m. Wright anfon un o'i gynorthwywyr ar gyfer yr heddlu. As Officer White and Heffernan
Yn 1934, Charles Arthur “Bachgen Pretty” Daeth Floyd â'i yrfa droseddol i ben yn Nwyrain Lerpwl, Cae yd Ohio ar ôl saethu allan gydag asiantau FBI a swyddogion gorfodi'r gyfraith lleol. Fodd bynnag,, ym mis Rhagfyr 1925, rhif y carcharor ydoedd 29078 yn y Missouri Penitentiary. Roedd Floyd, 21 oed, newydd ei gael yn euog o ladrata o brif swyddfa Cwmni Bwyd a Pobi Kroeger
Ar Hydref 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, which killed
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
Ar Ragfyr 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
Ar Dachwedd 10, 1924, Mrs. Mae A.W. Roedd Stickney yn gadael y St. Clwb Gwledig Louis, pan ddaeth dau ddyn Affricanaidd-Americanaidd ati. Dywedodd y dyn ysgafnach ei groen wrth Mrs. Stickney i droi ei thlysau drosodd neu byddai'n eu cymryd oddi wrthi. Fearing for her safety, Mrs. Rhoddodd Stickney ei gemwaith i'r dyn, gwerthfawrogi yn $17,000.00, a $85.00 in cash. Mrs.
On September 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. Chi
Yn ystod wythnos olaf mis Rhagfyr 1902, William Rudolph, glöwr newydd ddychwelyd i Franklin Sir, a George Collins robbed y Banc Undeb yn Undeb, MO. Maent yn dwyn dros nos, pan nad oes unrhyw un yn bresennol trwy chwythu i fyny 'r yn ddiogel. Rudolph returned to his parents’ cabin in Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff