A resident of Greenwood, which is near Kansas City, was arraigned Tuesday in the Clinton County Circuit Court after his arrest Monday in connection with a reported law enforcement pursuit on Interstate 35. 29-year-old Kyle James Kidwell has been charged in Clinton County with two felonies and one misdemeanor. Online court information shows Kidwell is […]
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Cainsville man in Harrison County Tuesday morning. The Patrol accused 54-year-old James Harris of the class E felony of driving while suspended or revoked as well as exceeding the posted speed limit. He was transported to the Harrison County Law Enforcement Center for a 24-hour-hold.
The Missouri Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Milan resident in connection with an alleged kidnapping this month of a minor from Omaha, Nebraska. The 23-year-old suspect was taken into custody Saturday morning in Sullivan County. According to an online report, Eh Tha Ger of 515 East 3rd Street is charged in Sullivan County with […]
High school students can learn about law enforcement and the Missouri State Highway Patrol during a two-day program in Macon. The student alliance program is planned at the Highway Patrol Troop B headquarters on two consecutive Saturdays, March 3rd and 10th, from 9 until 4:30. Students will participate in a variety of educational activities designed […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports the sheriff’s office developed information Wednesday through a fugitive investigation that an adult male, wanted by authorities for a parole warrant, was possibly armed with a handgun at a residence on the east side of Chillicothe. Cox says the sheriff’s office, Chillicothe Police Department, and the Highway Patrol surrounded […]
The Chillicothe Police Department has obtained a speed reading sign which displays to motorists the speed they’re traveling and reminding them of the speed limit. Chillicothe police received assistance from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Northwest Missouri Coalition for Roadway Safety to obtain the speed reader. Police report the sign is to be placed […]
Highway Patrol Troop H reports it will conduct driving while intoxicated saturation in Livingston County this month. The areas selected for enforcement are based on a high number of drinking-related crashes, the high number of contacts with drivers who have been drinking, and officers’ input as to probable contact with violators. Commanding Officer James McDonald […]
At approximately 3:00 pm on Saturday afternoon, December 2, 2017, the Missouri State Highway Patrol received a report from the Buchanan County Communication Center of a small aircraft that crashed approximately four miles south of St. Joseph, Missouri, in Buchanan County. Members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Buchanan County Sheriff’s Department, and emergency rescue […]
A Livingston County arrest warrant was issued today against the driver of a pickup that struck a car Saturday evening in Chillicothe, resulting in the death of Danette Rardon. The Livingston County’s Prosecuting Attorney has filed charges against 23-year-old Shawn Michael Yuille accusing him of murder in the second degree and endangering the welfare of […]
The highway patrol in Putnam County reports the arrest last night of a Unionville man. According to the report, 57-year-old Thomas A. Duncan has been accused of felony possession of a controlled substance-methamphetamine; felony driving while intoxicated; unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia and no valid license. The report said Duncan was taken to the Putnam […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 15 people died during this year’s Thanksgiving holiday counting period–from 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 22, 2017, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, November 26, 2017. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the following: 2017 Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Statistics: Crashes ─ 400 Injuries ─ 116 Fatalities ─ 15 DWI ─ 127 Drug Arrests ─ 117 During the 2016 […]
A building in Macon which is uninhabitable due to extensive fire damage which housed five businesses. Macon’s Fire Chief said the business outlet is a total loss. Macon Fire Chief Ross Dutton reports firefighters responded to the building at 1003 South Missouri Street Thursday night around 9:21 with three pieces of equipment and 13 firefighters. […]
Staff Sgt. Austin Kings, an intelligence specialist with Alpha Company, Intelligence Support Battalion, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, was awarded the Medal of Merit by Missouri Governor, Eric Greitens, in Jefferson City, on October. 28, 2017. The Medal of Merit is awarded to those who display an exceptional amount of bravery beyond the call […]
Multiple charges are pending in Harrison County after a St. Joseph man was arrested Monday night. According to the Highway Patrol arrest report, 54-year-old Daniel Church has been accused of manufacturing a controlled substance and driving while intoxicated involving drugs. Church also is accused of operating a vehicle in a careless and imprudent manner resulting in […]
The Highway Patrol says six people were killed and another 455 were injured in 2016 in deer-vehicle collisions in Missouri. Highway Patrol Captain John Hotz says one deer strike happened every one-point-nine hours in Missouri. Captain Hotz says the majority of deer strike crashes happen in October and November, citing harvest time and […]
The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Kidder man Tuesday afternoon on Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office warrants. The Patrol arrested 29-year-old Steven Z. Dahms on a felony warrant for probation violation, possession of synthetic narcotics as well as a misdemeanor warrant for failure to appear for a traffic offense. Dahms was transported to the […]
The highway patrol reports the arrest of a teenager from Liberty Thursday afternoon in Caldwell County. Multiple charges are pending against 18-year-old Trayton Shinneman of Liberty. The highway patrol reports Shinneman is accused of felony possession of a controlled substance involving pills, driving while revoked, speeding, marijuana possession (11 to 35 grams) and unlawful possession […]
The Highway Patrol reports the arrests in Caldwell County last night of two individuals from Independence. According to the patrol, 20-year-old Tonia Hickock was arrested for investigation of multiple violations. She’s accused of two counts of felony possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and no valid driver’s license. 25-year-old […]
The highway patrol zone for Livingston, Grundy, and Mercer Counties has a new Assistant Supervisor. State Trooper Clint Gilliland has been promoted to Corporal and designated Assistant Supervisor of zone 4 which covers Livingston, Grundy, and Mercer counties. He’s served at various locations in northwest Missouri since graduating from the Highway Patrol Law Enforcement Academy. […]
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds drivers that deer are more active and create hazards for Missouri motorists this time of year. Last year, drivers in Missouri experienced 4,604 traffic crashes where deer-vehicle strikes occurred. One deer strike occurred every 1.9 hours in the state. In these crashes, there were six fatalities and 455 people were […]
