Crime blotter April 15
The following incidents were listed among the official reports of local law enforcement agencies and court clerks. Readers are reminded that an arrest or charge does not constitute a finding of guilt. Only a court of law can make that determination.
ST. CLAIR COUNTY FELONIES
FRIDAY, APRIL 1
- John A. Borowy, 42, of 9971 South Road, Fairview Heights, arrested on suspicion of unlawful possession of methamphetamine on or about March 29 by Fairview Heights police. Borowy allegedly, had in his possession less than five grams of a substance containing methamphetamine.
- Daniel P. Varner, 40, of 522 Judith Ann Place, Fairview Heights, arrested on suspicion of unlawful procurement of methamphetamine precursor on or about March 29 by Fairview Heights police. Varner allegedly, procured less than 15 grams of a methamphetamine precursor in standard dose form, being a substance containing pseudoephedrine, with the intent that it be used to manufacture a substance containing methamphetamine.
- Alvin E. Jefferson, 40, of 4426 Normandy Trace Drive, F, St. Louis, arrested on suspicion of retail theft, subsequent on or about March 31 by Fairview Heights police. Jefferson allegedly, knowingly falsely represented to J.C. Penney, a merchant, that he, the defendant, was the lawful owner of a pair of Jack Nicklaus brand pants with a full retail value not in excess of $300, and conveyed that pair of pants to J.C. Penney, who was in fact the lawful owner of pair of pants, in exchange for a J.C. Penney gift card. Defendant had been previously convicted of theft/stealing on Jan. 27, 2010.
- Jeremy T. Harris, 28, of 6915 Melody Lane, East St. Louis, arrested on suspicion of unlawful possession of cannabis, subsequent on or about March 31 by St. Clair County sheriff. Harris allegedly, had in his possession more than 30 grams but less than 500 grams of a substance containing cannabis. Defendant had been previously convicted of unlawful possession of a controlled substance on Oct. 18, 2005.
- Ricardo J. Raiford, 42, of 1524 N. Knollstone Drive, St. Louis, arrested on suspicion of retail theft, subsequent on or about April 1 by Fairview Heights police. Raiford allegedly, took merchandise from J.C. Penney, 245 St. Clair Square, Fairview Heights, being one pair of tennis shoes and one pair of dress shoes, total retail value not in excess of $300. Defendant had been previously convicted of stealing on Nov. 25, 1998.
- Brett K. Rogers, 30, of 218 Winterberry Drive, Belleville, arrested on suspicion of aggravated fleeing and attempted to elude a police officer, resisting a police officer, driving on a revoked license on or about March 31 by Belleville police. Rogers allegedly, while operating a motor vehicle, a blue 1993 Ford F150 truck, was given a visual signal by a police officer, Jeffrey Jensen, who was i police uniform and driving a vehicle which displayed illuminated, oscillating, rotating or flashing red or blue lights which when used in conjunction with an audible horn or siren would indicate the vehicle to be an official police vehicle, directing the defendant to bring said blue 1993 Ford F150 truck to a stop, willfully fled or attempted to elude the police officer and than when willfully fleeing or attempting to elude the police officer, the defendant traveled at a rate of speed 21 mph over the legal speed limit; knowingly obstructed the performance of Jeffrey Jensen of an authorized act within his official capacity, being the arrest of Brett Rogers, knowing Jeffery Jensen to be a peace officer engaged in the execution of his official duties, in that he refused to exit his vehicle after being advised to by Jeffrey Jensen; knowingly drove a blue 1993 Ford F150 truck on Centreville Ave., in Belleville, at a time when defendant’s driver’s license was revoked.
MONDAY, APRIL 4
- Anthony T. Stahl, 35, of 2108 S. Main St., Dupo, arrested on suspicion of possession of methamphetamine and possession of an amount of a controlled substance except on or about April 2 by St. Clair County sheriff. Stahl allegedly, had in his possession more than 5 but less than 15 grams of a substance containing methamphetamine; knowingly had in hs possession less than 15 grams of a substance containing cocaine.
- Phillip D. Sullivan, 29, of 610 E. Garfield St., Belleville, arrested on suspicion of two counts of violation of orders of protection on or about March 25 by St. Clair County sheriff. Sullivan allegedly, having been served with the contents of an order of protection, did knowingly commit an act which ws prohibited by the order of protection in that said defendant called Marrieann D. Sullivan and left a voicemail; did knowingly commit an act which was prohibited by the order of protection in that said defendant sent a Facebook message to Marrieann D. Sullivan. Defendant had previously been convicted of domestic battery on March 22.
- Charles A. Boclair Jr., 49, of 1124 St. Helena, Cahokia, arrested on three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, between March 1 and March 31 child pornography, on or about March 31 and obstructing justice between March 31 and April 1, by Cahokia police. Boclair allegedly, committed an act of sexual assault with a female minor, date of birth, Nov. 16, 2007, who was under 13 years of age when the act was committed; knowingly filmed a female minor, date of birth, Nov. 16, 2007, whom he knew to be under the age of 13 years; with the intent to obstruct the prosecution of Charles Boclair Jr., knowingly destroyed or concealed physical evidence, being a cellular telephone.
This story was originally published April 14, 2016 at 4:44 PM with the headline "Crime blotter April 15."