An investigation by the Chillicothe Police Department, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol resulted in the arrest of a 35-year-old Chillicothe man on drug charges. The police department reports a Livingston County search warrant was executed in the 200 block of East Bridge Street in Chillicothe after a report of […]
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Funeral service for Jeffrey Bowman set for Wednesday
A Funeral service for 27-year-old Jeffrey Carl Bowman of Chillicothe will be Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock at the Calvary Baptist Church of Chillicothe with burial in the Plainview Cemetery of Chula. A scheduled family visitation will be Tuesday night from 6 o’clock until 8 o’clock at the Lindley Funeral Home of Chillicothe. Survivors of […]
Livingston County Sheriff reporting sex offender moving from Arkansas to Livingston County
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting that a registered sex offender has moved from the state of Arkansas to Livingston County. Joseph Orville Lawson is reporting an address of 9803 LIV 229, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601. Lawson is described as a white male, five feet, eight inches tall, weighing one hundred thirty-five pounds. He has brown […]
Chillicothe woman arrested on weapons charge
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox is reporting the arrest of a Chillicothe woman on an alleged weapons violation. On the afternoon of May 17, a deputy from the department was patrolling in the 1000 block of 1st street in Chillicothe when they observed suspicious activity. Upon further investigation, Sheriff Cox and Deputy Claypole arrested Suzanne […]
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports on recent calls for service and investigations
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox has released a report on recent activities and incidents. The Livingston County Sheriff and Missouri State Highway Patrol continued an investigation in rural Livingston County. That investigation involved searching property and seizing alleged evidence from one or more crimes in Livingston County. Additional search, interviews, and investigation is still taking […]
Wheeling man cited for speeding 107 mph: The cost of speed, it’s more than a ticket
It happened Wednesday, April 27 as a Livingston County Sheriff deputy was on Highway K near Liv 261. The deputy checked a vehicle on radar at 107 mph in a 55 mph zone. The driver from Wheeling, Missouri was stopped, cited for the high speed and posted bond for the violation. The driver is scheduled […]
Sex offender arrested in Chillicothe
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is reporting the arrest of Jonathan David Rhodes for alleged failing to register as a sex offender. Sheriff Steve Cox indicated that information recently came to the department as a TIP that Rhodes was an out of state offender, not registering in Livingston County. The department conducted an investigation including […]
Livingston County Sheriff reports on incidents and arrests
The LCSO began an investigation of sex offender registration violation after a deputy received a cell phone which had been found by the CPD. That phone was allegedly the property of a registered sex offender and that person had not registered the phone number with our office. A court order was obtained for the phone […]
Chillicothe authorities search for man who attempted burglary and robbery late this afternoon
At approximately 4:15 today, Tuesday, April 12, Chillicothe police dispatch received an emergency call of an alleged, attempted residential burglary and attempted robbery in the 1500 block of Bryan Street in Chillicothe. The male resident greeted a man at the door described as a white male, approximately thirty to thirty two years of age, six […]
Livingston County sheriff reports on transports to Department of Corrections
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting on individuals that are being transported from the Daviess Dekalb County Regional Jail to the Missouri Department of Corrections: Troy Frazier, 45, Chillicothe Probation Violation – Attempt Stealing 4 years with 120 day program Marvin Maupin, 37, Chillicothe Probation Violation – Possession […]
Livingston County Sheriff’s department busy during the month of March
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox has released a report of ongoing investigations, as well as arrests and activities taking place at the sheriff’s department. March 03 LCSO Deputy and MSHP Trooper responded to address in Utica after report of possible threats of violence. Investigation revealed that no one wanted prosecution and additional services. March 03 […]
Basic law enforcement training to be offered in Chillicothe
According to Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox, the Missouri Sheriff’s Association Training Academy will offer a Basic Law Enforcement Training Academy class in Chillicothe, Mo. beginning on August 2, 2016. The academy training is a 700 hour Basic Peace Officer Academy that exceeds the State of Missouri minimum basic training requirements for peace officer licensing. […]
Emergency services called to 18-wheeler leaking diesel near Utica
Chillicothe firefighters were sent to a location west of Utica Thursday afternoon where a ruptured fuel tank on a tractor trailer unit, owned by Ebel Transfer, was leaking diesel fuel. Fire Chief Darrell Wright said firefighters received a call of a truck leaking diesel fuel along the side of the road about two miles west […]
Livingston County Sheriff seeks to hire Reserve Deputy
Steve Cox at the Livingston County Sheriff’s department announced today that the department is seeking to fill a part time reserve deputy position. Qualifications for the position require the applicant to possess a current valid Missouri police officer standards and training (P.O.S.T.) license, excellent communications skills, be able to handle stressful situations, and consistently provide […]
Chillicothe Police Department conducts massive drug sweep
On Friday, March 11, 2016, the Chillicothe Police Department conducted an operation that resulted in the arrest of several individuals on drug charges. These charges were a result of a lengthy investigation conducted by Chillicothe Police Officers. The following subjects were arrested after Livingston County warrants were issued that stemmed from ongoing investigations: Trinity Joe […]