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Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
W Noc Bożego Narodzenia 1902, dwa małe miasteczka, niewielki czas, napadowcy wysadzili sejf Unii, Banku Missouri. Po grożeniu kilku obywatelom, uciekli z ponad $15,000. Do czasu wezwania Agencji Detektywistycznej Pinkertona mężczyźni byli stosunkowo bezpieczni przez kilka miesięcy. Pinkertonowie mieli ogólnokrajową agencję, co było najbliżej Stanów Zjednoczonych
Około 10 jestem w czwartek, Kwiecień 10, 1919, pięciu ciężko uzbrojonych mężczyzn wpadło do Baden Bank. Bandyci skonfrontowali się z M.W. Muntzel, kasjer, i zażądał dostępu do skarbca. Zebrali czterech innych pracowników, gdy Muntzel poprowadził grupę do skarbca. Złodzieje nosili kolorowe bandany, aby ukryć ich rysy. Podczas gdy dwóch z pięciu mężczyzn
W listopadzie 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
W 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. Jednak, 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
Październik 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, który zabił
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
Grudzień 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
W listopadzie 10, 1924, Pani. A.W. Stickney opuszczał St. Klub wiejski w Louisie, kiedy podeszło do niej dwóch Afroamerykanów. Jasnoskóry mężczyzna powiedział pani M. Stickneya, aby oddał jej klejnoty, w przeciwnym razie mógłby je jej odebrać. Fearing for her safety, Pani. Stickney wręczył mężczyźnie biżuterię, wyceniony na $17,000.00, i $85.00 in cash. Pani.
Września 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. Państwo
W ostatnim tygodniu grudnia 1902, William Rudolph, Niedawno wrócił górnik Franklin County, i George Collins okradł Union Bank w Unii, MO. Oni obrabowali go z dnia na dzień, gdy nikt nie był obecny przez wysadzenie sejfu. Rudolph returned to his parents’ cabin in Stanton, MO. He and his accomplice hid out until the Franklin County Sheriff