Mar 30, 2021 | Press Release
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month across the nation, and the Fairview Heights Police Department is urging drivers to drop their phones and focus on the road with a not-so-subtle reminder: “Phone in One Hand. Ticket in the Other.” It has become all too common...
Mar 23, 2021 | Press Release
During the St. Patrick’s Day enforcement period the Fairview Heights Police Department placed additional officers on the road to assist with DUI and seat belt enforcement. During the period, the additional enforcement resulted in 24 contacts with motorists and the...
Mar 17, 2021 | Press Release
On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at 6:45 a.m., officers were called to the Metro Link station on St. Clair Ave. to investigate a male who had been stabbed in the neck. The victim, a 42-year-old St. Louis man was walking and talking when police arrived. The man reported...
Mar 9, 2021 | Press Release
With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, the Fairview Heights Police Department is reminding motorists to plan ahead for a sober ride home to keep celebrations from turning deadly. In addition to patrolling for alcohol and drug-impaired drivers, the Fairview...
Feb 24, 2021 | Press Release
On Tuesday, February 23rd, 2021, at approximately 11:30 a.m., the Fairview Heights Police Department received a 9-1-1 call reporting an armed robbery, which had just occurred. The location of the robbery was reported to be just outside of the food court entrance at...
Jan 29, 2021 | Press Release
On Friday, January 29, 2021, at approximately 7 a.m., the Fairview Heights Police responded to investigate a school bus crash in the 9100 block of Bunkum Road. Officers arrived to find a full-sized Dodge Ram van, operated by Stephen R Brown, 29 years of age, Fairview...
