Crime & Safety

Teen Charged After Breaking Into Parents House, Throwing Party

Girl was discovered asleep on the floor of a basement bedroom at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday. She was charged with first-degree trespassing in St. Charles County Circuit Court.

A St. Charles County teenager was charged Tuesday with breaking into her parents’ home and throwing a party while they were away. After the party, several items were missing from the home.

Kandace Lancaster, 17, entered the residence by breaking a window in the rear of her parents’ home in the 4000 block of Stonecroft Drive in St. Charles County, just off Kisker Road, according to a St. Charles County Sheriff’s Department report.

Deputies said she moved out of the home in January and has no permanent address.

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Lancaster then invited numerous friends to a party on Sunday and Monday nights, deputies said in the report. During the party, two computers, an iPad, a Wii and several pieces of jewelry were taken.

Lancaster was discovered asleep on the floor of a basement bedroom at 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to the report. She was charged with first-degree trespassing in St. Charles County Circuit Court.

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Bond was set at $2,000.


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