St. Louis police have arrested a 42-year-old man accused of stealing golf carts in the Soulard neighborhood and surrounding areas. The arrest came after an investigation by District 3 and Intelligence detectives from the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD) focused on a string of golf cart thefts affecting local communities.
The SLMPD announced the arrest on social media post, sharing details about the investigation. Working with the Intelligence Unit, detectives followed leads that led to the identification and arrest of the suspect, who now faces charges related to the thefts.
District 3 and Intelligence detectives conducted an investigation into multiple stolen golf carts from Soulard and other surrounding neighborhoods. A 42-year-old man has been arrested. #SLMPD https://t.co/GYJSeXlxyS
— St. Louis, MO Police (@SLMPD) October 19, 2025
SLMPD’s official X account shared a brief update, highlighting the investigation: "District 3 and Intelligence detectives conducted an investigation into multiple stolen golf carts from Soulard and other surrounding neighborhoods. A 42-year-old man has been arrested."
The SLMPD has not provided additional information about the suspect or the charges at this time. They have urged anyone with information about these thefts or related incidents to come forward to support ongoing efforts to prevent and address crime in the St. Louis area.
