EDWARDSVILLE – An 18-year-old from St. Louis was charged last week by SIUE Police after allegedly forcing entry to an occupied vehicle and stealing a backpack with items from one of the occupants.Mario A. Thurman, 18, of St. Louis, was charged on Oct. 8, 2026 with a Class 1 felony count of vehicular invasion and a Class 2 felony count of robbery.The SIUE Police Department presented the case to Madison County prosecutors.Two days prior on Oct. 6, Thurman allegedly entered an occupied vehicl...