🌱 How a Bridgeton deli manager stopped a violent office attack
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- How a Bridgeton deli manager stopped a violent office attack
- Which Bridgeton-based company can legally knock on Belleville doors?
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📰 News we're reading
• Restaurant worker strangled co-worker who got promotion he wanted, caught by boss: cops (local12.com) — A serious assault at the McAlister’s Deli in Bridgeton led to charges after police say an employee attacked a co-worker in a back office following her promotion. The manager intervened and locked the suspect inside until officers arrived. The victim survived, and the accused reportedly has a prior assault conviction involving strangulation. 
• Who's knocking on your door? Belleville publishes list of 41 licensed solicitors (bnd.com) — Residents may see door-to-door solicitors this summer from several licensed companies, including Moxie Pest Control based in Bridgeton. Belleville officials stress that solicitors must be licensed, follow the city’s no‑knock list, and respect “No Soliciting” signs. Homeowners can add their address to the no‑knock list online to reduce unwanted visits and improve security.
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- Report of bomb threat prompting evacuation of casino in St. Louis, Missouri.
4:17AM on Jun 11: A bomb threat caused the evacuation of River City Casino, according to Louis County police. (Nextdoor )
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