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Posts about police history with special emphasis on St. Louis police history.
இல் 1904, ஸ்டம்ப். Louis hosted the Louisiana Purchase Exhibition better known as the 1904 ஸ்டம்ப். லூயிஸ்’ Worlds Fair. While the Fair brought lots of tourists to town, criminals also made their way to the Gateway City. The man tasked with taking care of the security at the Fair and dealing with the increased criminal element in town was St. லூயிஸ்’
On September 21, 1897, Joseph Bloomfield Jackson attempted to sneak into the White House armed with a loaded revolver. Jackson had boasted of plans to attack a high government official for days. Jackson was arrested before he could carry out his plans to attack President McKinley. Police quickly realized Jackson was mentally disturbed. They sent him to a Washington asylum
On September 9, 1893, Frisco line brakeman James Pennock boarded the Frisco Line at Tower Grove in St. லூயிஸ். At the Cheltenham stop, Frisco brakeman Sam Robertson and former brakeman Muncie Ray also boarded. The men boarded the train with the intent of robbing the train at Sandy Cut, two miles east of Pacific, MO. ரயில் நெருங்கியதும்
வில்லியம் டெஸ்மாண்ட் போது, பல திருடர்கள் கைது அவரது 17 செயின்ட் என ஆண்டு வாழ்க்கை. துப்பறியும் லூயிஸ் தலைமை. அவர் ஒரு நாடு தழுவிய அவப்பெயர் “திருடன் Taker”. திங்கள், அக்டோபர் 15, 1900, தலைமை டெஸ்மன்ட் திருடன் ஒருவன் உடையை ஆனால் திருடன் தன்னை கைது. ஜோனாஸ் வாஷிங்டன் Shickle முற்றத்தில் நுழைந்தது, Harrison and Howard Iron Foundry at 12th and Gratiot Streets
ஆகஸ்ட் 31, 1901, Night Watchman William Doherty discovered Willis Garner burglarizing the office of Schickle, Harrison and Howard Iron Company at 912 எஸ். Twelfth Street in St. லூயிஸ், மிசோரி. The iron company employed Garner, who threw a hammer at Doherty’s head. The hammer missed its target but the confusion allowed Garner to jump out the window and make his
அக்டோபர் 6, 1890, local barbers Luther Duncan and Bob Henderson stepped out on to N. 11th Street to settle a quarrel. This area of St. Louis was known as “Deep Morgan”. “Deep Morgan” was home to bordello, flop houses and the toughest African-Americans saloon in the city, Starkes’ Saloon. Both Duncan and Henderson were black barbers, who worked in
டிசம்பர் 3, 1896, three men entered the Home Brewery Office in St. Louis at around 2:30 p.m. Cashier Robert Hofferkamp approached the men. The men produced revolvers and told Hofferkamp and his assistant to throw up their hands. The men took $10,000 from the office in what would be a multi-million dollar heist today. The robbers tied up and
ஸ்டம்ப். Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond created a bit of a mystery in January 1903, when he attempted to sneak off and get married. It was to be the 45-year-old Desmond’s first marriage. Chief Desmond was to marry Hannah McLaughlin, the daughter of a local builder. The couple was to honeymoon in Southern California before returning to St. லூயிஸ்
திங்கள், டிசம்பர் 15, 1902, ஸ்டம்ப். Louis Police Assistant Chief of Detectives James H. Smith retired from the police department to take a position in the coal industry. Chief of Detectives William Desmond attempted to convince Smith to stay but he decided to retire from the force as his fortieth birthday approached. Smith compiled a commendable record as Desmond’s Assistant.
திங்கள், அணிவகுப்பு நடத்துதல் 5, 1900, ஸ்டம்ப். Louis Police Officers Thomas Meagher and Thomas Degnan apprehended men who robbed an East St. Louis Officer of his gun. Ed Sullivan, ஒரு 22 year-old transient, robbed an East St. Louis Police Officer of his gun, jewelry and possessions in late February 1900. Officer Thomas Meagher observed Sullivan and Harry Davis walking near Olive