O'Fallon Man Helps Steal Office Furniture in Craigslist Caper, Police Say

The company was moving its headquarters when its office furniture disappeared, then showed up on the online resale site with the building superintendent's contact information.

An O'Fallon man and three St. Charles County residents are accused of stealing $75,000 in office furniture from a company that was changing headquarters. One of the Harvester residents was the superintendent for the Maryland Heights building where the furniture was stolen. Maryland Heights Police said they caught the four after the building superintendent listed the furniture on Craigslist. The following people were charged Nov. 15 with felony stealing more than $25,000, a class B felony: Police said that GMAC Insurance was moving its headquarters to Cleveland and was vacating the Maryland Heights building at 13736 Riverport Drive. The company was in the process of moving when the furniture was stolen between March 1 and June 25. …

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