Suspects, vehicle wanted for Downtown West mail theft
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis police are looking for four people who stole a large amount of mail from the United States Post Office building in Downtown West.
According to a police spokesperson, the theft happened on Sept. 11 around 4:30 p.m. in the 1700 block of Market Street.
Police said a red van, believed to be a 2000s model Plymouth Voyager parked outside the post office. Three people dressed in all black clothing exited the vehicle while a heavy-set person in a white t-shirt remained in the driver’s seat.
The three individuals went into the loading dock area and stole two totes of mail.
The van fled after the theft, police said. The van did not have any visible plates or registration.
Anyone with information on the theft can contact the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department at 314-444-2500. Tipsters who would like to remain anonymous and be eligible for a cash reward can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS. Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to an arrest are eligible for the reward.
