Shrewsbury Man Cited for Parking Semi on Watson Road Business Lot

The following information was supplied by the Shrewsbury Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. 

Friday, July 19

• At 8:25 a.m., police issued a trespassing citation to a Shrewsbury man for parking his semi-truck tractor-trailer at a retail business parking lot overnight in the 7700 block of Watson Rd. The owner of the tractor-trailer had been issued a warning by police in June for the same violation. The owner of the property had also informed the owner of the semi-truck that he could not park on the retail parking lot 
• Police arrested a man from south St. Louis City at 10:10 p.m. for speeding 75 in a 60 MPH zone on eastbound Interstate 44 & Shrewsbury Avenue and driving while intoxicated. The suspect refused to provide a breath sample and he was issued citations to appear in municipal court.

Saturday, July 20

• A man from south St. Louis City was arrested for failing to drive in a single lane, driving while intoxicated, no driver’s license and no proof of insurance at 2 a.m., at Interstate 44 and Shrewsbury Avenue. The suspect’s breath sample was measured at .091 percent and he was issued citations to appear in municipal court.
• Police were called to investigate the theft of a Sony laptop computer valued at $957 and a Garmin GPS valued at $150 from inside a 2004 Dodge Sebring in the 7700 block of Suffolk Avenue. The suspected thief damaged a rear passenger side window to enter the car. 

Sunday, July 21 

• After responding to an alarm call at the vacant Kenrick Cine’, 7505 Watson Road, police discovered someone had removed plywood from a window. Police could not locate the suspect that tried to gain entry.