Missouri Highway Patrol

Missouri Highway Patrol testing for new troopers

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is testing for new troopers at nine different locations. Testing includes a written exam, a physical fitness test for duty assessment, a polygraph exam, a background investigation, and an oral interview. After a conditional offer of employment, applicants must successfully complete a medical exam, a psychological exam and interview, a […]

Grundy County Law Enforcement Center

Grundy County Sheriff reports arrest of Brunswick woman

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Brunswick woman on misdemeanor charges of unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, possession of up to 35 grams of marijuana, and a second or subsequent offense of driving while revoked or suspended. Thirty-eight-year-old Carmen Menzies was arrested in Chariton County Monday. Her bond is $3,000 cash […]

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 […]

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Hamilton teens injured in Friday morning crash

Two Hamilton teens sustained moderate injuries when their vehicle overturned Friday morning. The Highway Patrol reports Malachi Stacy and Nicholas Thorne, both 19 years old, traveled south on Missouri 13 south of Kingston when their car went off the west side of the road. Stacy, who was driving, overcorrected before the car traveled off the […]