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Festus man jumps off bridge in attempt to avoid arrest

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A Festus man jumped off a bridge in north St. Louis County in an attempt to avoid being arrested after he allegedly tried to hit a St. Louis County Police vehicle that was attempting to stop a pickup he was…

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Man jumped off bridge into Mississippi River after police chase, cops say

Jack Jeffrey Roper, 56, of Festus was charged with assault, aggravated fleeing a stop and kidnapping after the incident early Thursday morning.

·St. Louis, United States
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Festus man jumps off bridge in attempt to avoid arrest

A Festus man jumped off a bridge in north St. Louis County in an attempt to avoid being arrested after he allegedly tried to hit a St. Louis County Police vehicle that was attempting to stop a pickup he was…

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Leader Publications broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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