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Week in Review: Sombreros Closes, Truck Goes Airborne and More

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In case you missed them, here were some of the top headlines from the St. Peters Patch from the last few days.

St. Peters Crime News for March 2013

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  • Here's a round up of St. Peters crime news for the month of March.

Meth Maker Would Have 'Retaliated' if Cops Came in Forcefully

  • A St. Peters couple is accused of making methamphetamine in their home on Michelle Lane. Gregory Jennings, 48, and Darla Smithson, 46, both of the first block of Michelle Lane in St. Peters, each were charged March 7 with possessing a chemical with intent to make a controlled substance. Jennings also was charged with possession of a controlled substance.

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  • A St. Peters man was seriously injured after losing control of his car on the icy road late Monday. Nicholas P. Custer, 23, of St. Peters, was heading eastbound on Missouri Route 94 at Highway 364 just before 10 p.m. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Custer lost control of his 2003 Chevrolet Silverado on the ice-covered road. He traveled over the cement bridge wall and went airborne, eventually landing in the westbound lanes of 364.

Business News: Sombreros in St. Peters Closes

  • Sombreros Mexican restaurant and bar, located at 1287 Jungermann Road in St. Peters, has closed. The restaurant opened in September 2011 and served both Mexican entrees and other options like pizza and wings.

'Second-Generation Meth Cook' Charged With Possessing Chemicals to Make Meth

  • A 17-year-old man was charged with attempting to make methamphetamine following a traffic stop in St. Peters Feb. 15. Jackson Terry, 17, of Wright City, was charged Feb. 19 with attempting to manufacture methamphetamine by possessing chemicals used to make meth. The St. Charles County Regional Drug Task Force said Terry was a passenger in the vehicle in which meth-related chemicals were found. The truck was stopped by police Feb. 15 at 1998 West Terra Lane in St. Peters.


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