Florissant man charged in attempted fender bender robbery, police chase

A Florissant man faces court this week following a police chase that spanned from the county into the city. The incident began after the suspect orchestrated an attempted fender bender robbery. In a separate legal matter, another individual has been charged with attempted first-degree murder. This charge follows a stabbing incident that occurred in Tazewell. Both cases highlight recent criminal activities and subsequent law enforcement actions involving violent crimes and dangerous pursuits within their respective jurisdictions.