Maplewood Police posted on Facebook incidents they handled on New Years Eve and New Years Day.
On New Years Eve Maplewood police officers responded to 1900 Maplewood Commons for a report of shots fired at 9:10 p.m. Their investigation revealed that one of three occupants of a black, newer model Dodge Charger fired three shots from a semi-automatic pistol with one of the rounds striking an unoccupied Ford Mustang parked on the lot. Police recovered three spent .40 caliber shell casings. Police detectives are investigating. No injuries were reported.
On New Years Day officers responded to the 7400 block of Hazel Avenue at 3:30 p.m. for a report of burglary. The suspect(s) entered the house through a rear door. Police detectives are investigating.
Also on New Years Day police officers responded to a report of a traffic accident at Manchester and Hanley roads at 9:45 p.m. St. Louis Metropolitan police officers were trying to stop a stolen vehicle going westbound on Manchester Road. The vehicle had crashed into a utility pole. Two occupants of the vehicle fled on foot and were quickly arrested by police. No injuries were reported.