Crime & Safety

Neighbor Aids Police in Nabbing Hazelwood Burglar, Officials Say

A Hazelwood resident spotted a man breaking into a neighbor’s home Friday and called police.

Toliver Thurston, 29, of the 5200 block of Plover Avenue in St. Louis, was charged Saturday with second-degree burglary.

Hazelwood Police said he broke into the home in the 8300 block of Richwood Lane. Officers stopped his vehicle near the burglarized home.

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Thurston is being held in the St. Louis County Justice Center. Bail was set at $30,000.

 

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