St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Isom has recently announced plans to host the second FREE “Citizens Academy.” Citizens will have an opportunity learn about various aspects of the police department beginning with the spring course scheduled to begin on March 10, 2010 and meeting each Wednesday from 6pm-9pm at the Police Academy for 10 [...]
Police Officer Thomas Bottini currently serves as the Community Outreach Officer for District One in the City of St. Louis. District One encompasses the Dutchtown West Neighborhood Association area. Officer Bottini recently announced that he will soon be promoted to Sergeant! Congratulations Officer Bottini and thank you for your dedication to our neighborhood!
Officer Bottini will [...]
Ward 25 Alderman, Shane Cohn, announced today that Board Bill 183: “Bill to fund the Justice Assistance Grant Program” was past last Friday at the St. Louis Board of Alderman. The bill appropriated approximately $750,000.00 to allocate additional prosecutorial and police resources dedicated specifically to Dutchtown in effort to reduce crime and build community.
The bill [...]
Subject forcefully removed money from victim as she exited the market at Keokuk and Gustine. This subject frequents the area around Amberg Park. Anyone seeing this individual contact 911 or if you know this individual please help us in identifying this person.
Police Officer Thomas J Bottini, DSN 1839
Community Outreach Officer, District One
314-444-0176
An announcement from St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Thomas J Bottini, DSN 1839, Community Outreach Officer, District One, 314-444-0176, TJBottini@slmpd.org
As many of you know, we recently suspended the ridealong program while changes were made to the policies and procedures. The program is now up and running. Here is an overview of the process:
Citizens who [...]
An announcement from St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Thomas J Bottini, DSN 1839, Community Outreach Officer, District One, 314-444-0176, TJBottini@slmpd.org
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We have been experiencing a rash of “Stolen Pickups Trucks” since the first of the month, nearly a dozen and mostly Dodge Ram trucks.
Remember a vehicle Club only cost $11.00 [...]
An announcement from St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Don Veile, Community Outreach Officer, District #2, (314-444-0168) dlveile@slmpd.org
The weather is starting to cool off and before you know it winter will be upon us. Last year we had a rash of stolen cars in the 2nd district due to people warming their cars and leaving [...]
We need volunteers who are interested in being a block captain in our DWNA area (see map here)!
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We are looking to have a Block Captain on every block of our neighborhood to help keep an eye on what is going on in your area (crime, problem properties, etc.), serve as a [...]
New announcement from the St. Louis Circuit Attorney:
SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center has issued a warning to St. Louis residents of a fraudulent “book fundraiser.” Criminals posing as door-to-door salespeople have recently approached residents of Clayton, Ladue, Florissant and South County. These con artists claim to represent Cardinal Glennon and maintain that all [...]
Below are a couple of pictures submitted from a neighbor who had a block party for the 2009 National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4th, 2009. Neighbors gathered from the 4300 block of Grace in the Dutchtown West Neighborhood Association area in St. Louis, Missori.
The St. Louis Fire Department and the St. Louis First District [...]
The Director of Public Safety reasonably believes that the premises located at or abutting 3935-43 S Grand (Residential Units Only) is a public nuisance as defined in Ordinance #67600. Specifically, there have been domestic disturbances, assaults, and other unruly behavior at this location.
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St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Isom has recently announced plans to re-establish the FREE “Citizens Academy.” Citizens will have an opportunity learn about various aspects of the police department beginning with the fall course scheduled to begin on September 16th and meeting each Wednesday from 6pm-9pm at the Police Academy for 10 weeks.
To [...]
1st District Public Affairs Officer, Thomas Bottini, has reported that overall crime is down 7.3% for the year in the Dutchtown West Neighborhood Association area.
Officer Bottini can be reached at 314-444-0176 or tjbottini@slmpd.org
The St. Louis City Citizens’ Service Bureau (CSB) is a “one-stop-shop” for all your city service needs. Call 622-4800 or submit an electronic request anytime you observe a problem or need assistance with city services.
The CSB has created a handy guide and picture that helps describe what they do and when to contact them. View [...]
Per the authority of St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Captain Joseph Spiess, DSN 3032, Commander District One:
CLICK HERE FOR SAFETY TIPS PROVIDED BY SLMPD
The First Bureau is investigating a series of incidents wherein the suspect is gaining entrance into the elderly victims’ home under the guise he is employed by Laclede Gas. The suspect then [...]
A Dutchtown West Neighborhood Association (DWNA) neighbor success story from Pat Sullivan:
I have a success story to share with you. You can cross 3631 Alberta off the issues list.
After putting up with the occupants for almost a year, police arrested a 41 yr old, 26 and 29 yr. old men on drug charges [...]
The 2009 26th Anniversary National Night Out Against Crime and Drugs for the City of St. Louis will be held on Tuesday, August 4th, 2009.
National Night Out is designed to:
Heighten crime and drug prevention awareness;
Generate support for, and participation in, local anticrime programs;
Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships; and
Send a message to criminals letting them [...]
The Dutchtown West Neighborhood Association (DWNA) is coordinating a training session for all new block captains on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at 7:00pm. The training will be held at the Dutchtown South Community Corporation (DSCC) office located at 4204 Virginia, St. Louis, MO 63111.
To view a current list of all block captains in the DWNA [...]
Grass Cutting and Unpaid Tax Scams in St. Louis Neighborhoods
The Circuit Attorney’s Office has been informed by several South St. Louis residents of two ongoing local scams. The first involves con artists knocking on residents’ doors and falsely informing the homeowner that he or she has been cited by the City for failure to maintain the property by allowing [...]
We need volunteers who are interested in being a block captain in our DWNA area. We are looking to have a Block Captain on every block of our neighborhood to help keep an eye on what is going on in your area (crime, problem properties, etc.), serve as a resource for neighborhood information, and enhance [...]
