Crime & Safety
Men Helped Burglarize St. Charles County House, Police Say
Alex Stigall also was charged with receiving stolen property and physically taking property from a victim earlier this year.
A St. Charles County man is charged with attempting to burglarize a home near St. Peters while a couple was at home.
Alex Michael Stigall, 18, of the 400 block of Southbridge Drive near St. Peters, was charged Sept. 5 with first-degree burglary.
A St. Charles County Sheriff’s Department investigator said Stigall and another man entered a home in the 500 block of Fox Pointe Drive in St. Charles County near St. Peters while the homeowners were present.
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Police said they found Stigall’s fingerprints at an entryway at the home. Police said Stigall admitted to being a lookout in the burglary as the other man tried to steal prescription medication.
Stigall is being held in St. Charles County jail. Bail was set at $50,000, cash only.
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He also was charged in August with receiving stolen property and in May for physically taking property from a victim.
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