JENNINGS, Mo. (AP) – St. Louis County authorities have begun experimenting with software to predict where crimes may happen. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch (http://bit.ly/1P82neV ) reports that two St. Louis County police vehicles are equipped with computers with software that predicts where crime is likely to happen based on mathematical algorithms. St. Louis County Sgt.…
( KTRS ) The state auditor says more than $65,000 went missing from a Missouri court under a former clerk’s watch. Carl Junction City officials asked for an audit of their finances, after a judge noticed discrepancies in a case file that the former clerk couldn’t explain. Auditor Nicole Galloway says files appeared to be…
ROLLA, Mo. (AP) – A Missouri University of Science and Technology student pleaded not guilty in the shooting death of her fiancé. Meghan Werner is charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action the death of Curt Marzolf. The Rolla Daily News reports court records indicate Werner was seen staggering on a downtown Rolla street…
( KTRS ) Three former employees of a U.S. Postal Service distribution center have pleaded guilty to several charges involving a conspiracy to steal mail. Prosecutors say Sean West, Korey Howard and Quentin Cook, who worked at the Hazelwood center, sent mail to themselves and fellow postal employee Edward Lewis, that included clothing, marijuana, and…