City of Washington - Information and news updates from the City of Washington, Missouri government.

Shift Summary - Nights 1/24/25 Received a FLOCK notification of a stolen vehicle. Vehicle was located and as a result of the investigation a female was arrested for tampering with a motor vehicle and possession of a controlled substance. A male was also arrested for fugitive warrants. Trespassing was reported in the 1700 block of E. 5th St. Threats were reported in the 800 block of Jefferson St. A peace disturbance was reported in the area of Sandra Ln. A motor vehicle crash occurred in the 5800 block of Hwy 100. Property dispute was reported in the 600 block of W. 5th St. A suspicious person was reported in the 900 block of E. 5th St. ARRESTS DO NOT IMPLY GUILT

Last night was the Annual WVFC banquet. We are pleased to announce that our 2024 Firefighter of the Year was awarded to Brian Lashley. Congratulations, Brian & Catie! WFD call summary Jan. 19-25 1/19: mutual aid, St. Clair 1/20: 1st alarm fire, Jefferson St. alarm, W. Main St. vehicle accident, Hwy 185 alarm, Grand Ave vehicle accident, Hwy 100 1/21: citizen assist, Julie Ann Ct. animal rescue, Old Orchard Ct. mutual aid, Marthasville alarm, Prairie View Ct. alarm, Madison Ave. 1/22: wires, E. 8th St. 1/23: alarm, Chamber Dr. water leak, Washington Crossing assist EMS, W. 8th St. assist EMS, Horn St. 1/24: assist EMS, W. 2nd St. alarm, Rabbit Trail Dr. Professional Volunteer Service since 1852 #wfd #volunteerfiredepartment #washmo

Day Shift Summary 01/26/2025 Assisted a motorist on Highway 100 at A. Roy Drive. Officers located the suspect from a report yesterday that someone had used their lost debit card. Suspect admitted to finding the card and using it at several different locations. Subject was arrested. Reports of subjects on the ice at Lion's Lake. Subjects were told to stay off the ice. Checked on a subject on Valley Trailer Court who could not be reached by a family member. Subject was contacted and was fine. Assisted WFD with an alarm in the 400 block of Grand Avenue. Accidental alarm.

Day Shift Summary 01/25/2025 Subject reported his debit card was lost in the area of Washington Square. Homeless subject was contacted sleeping in the area of Heritage Hills. Subject was extremely rude and was trespassed from the area at the request of the property owner. Non-injury private property crash reported in the area of Phoenix Center Drive. A report of two subjects fighting in the roadway on Ashton Hills Court. It was determined that one of the subjects struck the other. Subject was arrested.

🌞 SUMMER SEASONAL JOB OPENINGS 🌞 The City of Washington is accepting applications for Summer Seasonal positions! Join our team and help keep our city looking great this summer!

🌞 SUMMER SEASONAL JOB OPENINGS 🌞 The City of Washington is accepting applications for Summer Seasonal positions! Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job this summer?

Shift Summary Nights 1-23-2025 Assist EMS in the 700 Block of Horn. Parking violation in the 400 Block of E. 5th. Suspicious person in the 600 Block of W. 3rd.

Day Shift 01/23/25 Officer conducted a follow up in regards to a motor vehicle accident in the area of Hwy 47 and Hwy 100. Officers handled a parking complaint in the 100 block of Elm St. Officer handled a parking complaint in the 600 block of W. 5th St. Officers handled a parking complaint in the 700 block of W. 8th St. Officers responded to the area of Hwy 100 and Bluff road for a motorist assist. Officers responded to the area of 14th St. and Hwy 47 for a report of a subject needing psychiatric assistance. The subject was taken to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation. A stealing was reported in the 800 block of Washington Corners. Officers responded to the area of 8th and Jefferson for a report of two subjects overdosing in a vehicle. Officers arrived on scene and made emergency entry into the vehicle. After making contact and refusing medical attention the driver was arrested for operating a motor vehicle with a revoked driver license and driving while drugged. All subjects arrested are innocent until proven guilty.

Day Shift Summary 01/24/2025 Non-injury traffic crash on West 14th Street at High Street. Checked on a subject in the 800 block of Louis Street. Subject was fine. Parking violation in the 1200 block of Caroline Drive. Vehicle was moved. Derelict vehicle in the area of East 3rd Street and Boone Street. Vehicle was tagged. Assisted WFD with a fire alarm on Rabbit Trail Drive. Subjects were testing the alarm. Checked the well being of a subject on Wenona Court. Subject was contacted and advised to call their doctor who had been trying to reach them.

Due to unforeseen issues, Waste Connections was not able to complete their trash collection route today, Thursday, January 23. The highlighted streets will be collected first thing tomorrow, Friday, January 24.

🌞 SUMMER SEASONAL JOB OPENINGS 🌞 The City of Washington is accepting applications for Summer Seasonal positions! Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job this summer?

Last night, we refreshed our ice rescue skills, along with our partners from the Washington Area Ambulance District. As our temperatures begin to rise, please stay OFF of lakes and ponds!

Shift Summary Nights 1-22-2025 An assault report was taken in the First Block of East 10th Street. An alarm in in the 5800 Block of Highway 100. A check the well-being report in the 1900 Block of Vernaci Drive A leaving the scene crash report was taken in the area of Highway 100/Highway 47. A peace disturbance report was taken in the 2200 Block of Wind Crest Court.

Space heater recall alert! Vornado VH2 model

If you haven't signed up for the Daddy Daughter Sweetheart Dance , the deadline is this Friday, January 24. There are four openings remaining. To register, call the Parks & Recreation Department at (636) 390-1080.

Stormwater picks up trash, chemicals, dirt, pet waste, and other pollutants which will flow into a storm drain and directly to our local streams, lakes, rivers, and finally our oceans. Do your part to keep our water clean for the future of our plants, animals, and children! https://tinyurl.com/epanutrientpollution #onlyraindownthedrain #SWPPP #washmo #waterwisewednesday

Thank you to Maggie Hase from Main St. Real Estate! We are very excited about this giant treat basket from I.B. Nuts & Fruit!

Day Shift Summary 01/20/2025 Alarm in Washington Corners. Accidental. Assisted WFD with an alarm on Grand Avenue. Non-injury vehicle crash on Highway 100 at Bluff Road. Open door to a closed business in Washington Crossing. Employee came and secured the door. Non-injury vehicle crash in the 800 block of Lincoln Street.

Day shift 01/19/25 Officers responded to the 1000 block of Esther for a keep the peace. Officers assisted a motorist in the area of Hwy 47 and 14th Officers assisted a motorist in the area of W. 5th and Stafford St. Responded for an alarm sounding in the 2700 block of Earth Crest.

Derelict vehicle report in the 1700 Block of Washington Crossing. A vehicle crash report in the area of Highway 100/Southpoint Road Peace Disturbance in the 5800 Block of Highway 100.