Crime & Safety

Florissant Police Issue Few Citations on Fourth of July

Firework and DWI citations were few and far between in Florissant.

Aside from the firework spectacle in Florissant, it seems that things were quiet on the Fourth of July for the city.

Florissant police issued two citations for DWI along with 19 for fireworks throughout town last Thursday, Florissant police spokesman Andy Haarman said.

One woman complained to Florissant City councilors about the number of fireworks set off throughout the city during the weekend and others have complained via social media and other settings.

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The sell, possession or use of fireworks in St. Louis County as well as Florissant is illegal.


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