DWI Arrest

Trenton man arrested on DWI

The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Trenton man Tuesday night. The Patrol accuses thirty-one-year-old Jeremy Hamilton of the felonies of driving while intoxicated persistent offender as well as driving while revoked, third or subsequent offense. He was brought to the Grundy County Law Enforcement Center for a 24-hour hold.

Drug Busts

Nebraska man arrested in Grundy County

The Missouri Highway Patrol Saturday arrested a Nebraska motorist on Grundy County charges involving drugs and alcohol. 52-year-old William James Fune of O’Neil, Nebraska is accused of possession of a controlled substance – methamphetamine; as well as driving while intoxicated, persistent offender. Bond is $30,000 cash and Fune is scheduled for an appearance Tuesday in the […]

DWI Arrest

Wheeling woman accused of DWI after crash near Meadville

The highway patrol reports a resident of Wheeling was injured, then arrested, following a single vehicle accident last evening, one mile north of Meadville. 21-year-old Haley Fitzpatrick of Wheeling was taken to the Hedrick Medical Center in Chillicothe with minor injuries. The patrol reports a northbound pickup ran off Highway 139 and the driver over corrected […]

Pedestrian sign and police lights

Teen arrested for DWI after striking pedestrian in Bucklin

The Highway Patrol reports a pedestrian sustained serious injuries after being hit by a pickup truck in Bucklin just after midnight on Wednesday. Twenty-seven-year-old Amanda Hepworth of New Cambria was in a residential yard at 208 Baker Street when 18-year-old Jose Montoya of Bucklin stuck her. Life Flight Eagle transported Hepworth to the University Hospital […]

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Highway patrol arrests Kansas City man in Caldwell County

The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Kansas City, Missouri man in Caldwell County Sunday morning. Twenty-nine-year-old Sanjin Hadzibegovic was arrested for driving while intoxicated with alcohol, first offense and misdemeanor possession of marijuana as well as speeding at 104 miles per hour in a 65 zone, no proof of insurance, and failure to […]

Accident involving alcohol

Gallatin man arrested after motorcycle crash near Kearney

A Gallatin man was hurt when, according to the highway patrol, the motorcycle he was operating hit the rear of another motorcycle and then overturned west of Kearney. 48-year-old Tracey Dunse of Gallatin was transported to Liberty Hospital with moderate injuries. The Patrol reports Dunse also was arrested and accused of felony driving while intoxicated, […]

Traffic accident

Carroll County crash results in injuries, multiple charges

The highway patrol says multiple charges are pending against one of two drivers involved in an accident Sunday afternoon in rural Carroll County. The highway patrol’s arrest report accuses 42-year-old Matthew Hirt of Miami, Missouri of multiple violations after the southbound car he was driving, crossed the center line on Highway 41 and struck an oncoming […]

Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

Trenton Police Department says “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”

The Trenton Police Department will be part of the nationwide Saint Patrick’s Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” substance-impaired driving crackdown. The crackdown will involve high-visibility enforcement throughout Trenton and run March 16 through 19. The nationwide crackdown will include high-profile events and will be supported by national paid advertising, creating a campaign to […]

Accident involving alcohol

Women from Chillicothe and Carrollton hurt in traffic crashes; both accused of DWI

Women from Chillicothe and Carrollton have been injured in separate accidents in Livingston and Lafayette counties yesterday afternoon and evening. Both also have charges pending according to the highway patrol arrest report. 60-year-old Jeanna Chaney of Chillicothe received what the highway patrol called serious injuries in an accident at Chula Tuesday afternoon. The patrol report says […]

Accident with DUI/DWI

Driver arrested after crash; accused of DWI

An accident in Carroll County Sunday night results in a Marshall resident being injured, then arrested. The highway patrol reports 24-year-old Jesse Herd was driving a car, turning from eastbound Highway 24 to southbound Highway 65. An officer reported the vehicle failed to negotiate the turn causing it to travel off the road and overturn. The […]

Motorcycle Accident

Dewitt man hurt in motorcycle crash in Carroll County

A Dewitt man received serious injuries when the motorcycle he was operating overturned off Highway 24 in Carroll County. 38-year-old Richard Tietjens was taken to Centerpoint Hospital in Independence. Tietjens was eastbound on Highway 24 when the motorcycle went off the right side of the road and overturned in a ditch throwing Tietjens from the […]