Weird Crime: Chicken Rustler and a Serial Meat Thief
A round-up of odd and unusual crimes in the St. Louis area.
It's always good to know strange things happen in places other than where you live. Take a peek at a few of the stranger crimes that have occurred recently. Chicken Thief Grabs 75 Birds A man hired to watch over chickens at a farm on Old Highway 141 in Fenton, stole 75 of the birds instead, according to police. The theft occurred on Oct. 30 and followed a dispute between the property owner and the man who was to watch over the chickens, police said. Meat is His Undoing A University City man faces criminal charges after police said he tried to steal porterhouse steaks from a grocery store. The man put two packages of porterhouse steaks down his pants. He recently had been released from jail after serving a one-year sentence for stealing …
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