Crime & Safety

Speed Cameras, Child Abuse and Murder: Top Hazelwood Crime Stories of 2012

Police, fire, and crime combined remains one of the most read sections on Hazelwood Patch. Take a look at 20 of the most popular articles of 2012.

There were more than 200 Police/Fire/Crime stories related to the City of Hazelwood in 2012. Some of them were about accomplishments and retirements, while others were about horrible acts of violence or petty theft.

Still, Police/Fire/Crime remains one of the most read sections on Hazelwood Patch.

Here is a look back at the Top 20 Police/Fire/Crime stories of 2012.

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  1. Speed Cameras Coming to Hazelwood? City Council Approves Introduction of Ordinance
  2. Hazelwood Man Convicted of the 2009 Killing of a 2-Year-Old Girl
  3. Hazelwood Man Sentenced to 32 Years for Toddler's Death
  4. Belleville Man Charged With Statutory Rape of 13-Year-Old in St. Louis County
  5. Murder May Have Been Motive for Arson in Villa Rosa Apartments Fire
  6. One Dead in Multi-Vehicle Accident on I-270 in Hazelwood
  7. Two Men Plead Guilty in Drag Race That Left Hazelwood Teen in Critical Condition
  8. Hazelwood Based Krupp Trucking Raided
  9. Gabrielle Jackson Found Alive in California
  10. Hazelwood Police Officer Recognized for Takedown During QuikTrip Robbery
  11. Standoff Near Hazelwood Ends Peacefully
  12. Hazelwood Woman Charged with Stabbing Husband in Face
  13. Hazelwood Man Charged with Making Meth in St. Charles
  14. Fire Claims Hazelwood Recycling Facility
  15. Juvenile Attacks Hazelwood Teens with a Sickle Blade
  16. Vehicles Vandalized at a Hazelwood R.V. Center
  17. Hazelwood Fire Chief Radel's Tips for Beating the Heat

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