Missouri State Highway Patrol officers of Troop B, Macon, will be participating in Operation C.A.R.E. during the 2016 July Fourth holiday weekend. Operation C.A.R.E. (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) is a national traffic enforcement program aimed at making holiday weekends safer. During this enforcement operation, all available troopers will be assigned to patrol Missouri highways, not […]
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Brookfield Police Department responds to “Shots Fired” call
The Brookfield Police Department responded to a call of shots fired at 6:20 Monday evening. Officers arriving on the scene at 610 Monroe Street were told by neighbors of hearing a dozen or more shots fired from the residence. Upon assessing the scene, it was determined that the resident, 51-year-old Danny Gardner had multiple firearms, including […]
Gallatin woman injured at Smithville Lake, boat totaled at Long Branch Lake near Macon
The highway patrol reports a Gallatin woman was injured on the waters of Smithville Lake Saturday afternoon. The patrol listed injuries as moderate for 19-year-old Madison Flanders who was taken to North Kansas City Hospital. The boat was operated by 19-year-old Brandon Latimer of Polo who wasn’t hurt. The patrol investigator reports the VIP motor […]
Adult and 4 children injured in rollover crash near Eagleville; Driver arrested on assault/careless and imprudent driving
The highway patrol reports an Eagleville man and four children were injured early Thursday evening in a rollover accident on Harrison County Route W. The highway patrol arrest report accused Daniel Score of driving while intoxicated, four counts of assault, and careless and imprudent driving. He was later arrested by the highway patrol. The accident […]
Cameron man ejected from car on Highway 69 near Winston
The highway patrol reports 24-year-old Eric Gregg of Cameron was injured when the car he was driving went out of control, and traveled off the right side of Highway 69. The car traveled down an embankment, overturned, and ejected the driver. The patrol listed injuries as serious, with Eric Gregg transported by ambulance to the […]
Trenton man injured in motorcycle crash on I-70
The highway patrol reports Trenton and Kansas City residents were injured last evening when thrown from a motorcycle as it was traveling on Interstate 70 in LaFayette County. The patrol report shows 41-year-old Joseph Wilcoxson of Trenton, and 44-year-old Evalora Hughes of Kansas City were taken by ambulance to the Centerpoint Hospital with moderate injuries. An investigating officer reported […]
Teen injured in accident involving ATVs south of Pattonsburg
Two teenage boys were operating ATV’s when, according to the patrol, one struck the rear of the other. One of the drivers, 15 year old Tanner Hermanson of Cameron, received moderate injuries when thrown from the overturning ATV. He was taken by ambulance to Cameron Regional Medical Center. The Sunday afternoon accident on Haven Road was […]
Trenton woman and two children injured in Sunday ATV accident
The highway patrol reports a Trenton woman and two children were injured when thrown from an ATV early Sunday afternoon. The patrol listed injuries as moderate for 26 year old Misty Hanes, minor for six year old Payton Hanes, and eight year old Chase Sharp both of Trenton. The patrol said Ms. Hanes was taken by ambulance […]
Missouri State Highway Patrol reports several arrests in North Missouri this weekend
The Missouri State Highway patrol has released their arrest report for north Missouri, which includes several from the listening area in north Missouri. Adrian Gutshall, a 35-year-old Jamesport man was arrested at 2:30 a.m Sunday morning on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was transported to the Daviess County sheriff’s office on a 12-hour […]
Missouri Highway Patrol reports results of “Click it or ticket” operation in Grundy County
A total of 24 citations and 48 warnings were issued in conjunction with a “Click It or Ticket” seat belt enforcement operation conducted in Grundy County on June 1, 2016. Totals from this enforcement effort include: 5–speed citations 17–seat belt citations 2–uninsured motorist citations “Motorists traveling on Missouri’s roadways can expect that members of the […]
Caution urged by Highway Patrol during “Big Bam” event in June
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is asking motorists to use extreme caution in the area of the Bicycle Across Missouri ride June 12th through June 17th. The ride starts in St. Joseph and ends at Hannibal, with evening stops at Hamilton, Chillicothe, Brookfield, Macon, and Shelbina. The route travels near, and occasionally on, Highway 36. […]
Missouri Highway Patrol stresses safety for young drivers of ATVs
With the recent rash of ATV/UTV accidents in north Missouri, the Missouri Highway Patrol is stressing responsible use of of this type of equipment. Sergeant Brent Bernhart says many of those killed or injured in ATV accidents are 18 years-old and younger. He says main factors of crashes include inattention and operating the vehicles in a […]
Missouri Highway Patrol reports arrest of Trenton, Princeton, Jamesport and Cameron residents
The Missouri Highway Patrol is reporting the arrest of Trenton, Princeton and Jamesport as well as a Cameron resident in north Missouri this afternoon. Ellen Stevenson, 23, of Trenton was arrested at 9:10 pm on Tuesday evening. She was charged with careless DWI, and was transported to the Grundy County Law Enforcement Center on a […]
Emergency responders fund raising softball tournament announced in Trenton
Advance plans have been announced for a fund raising softball tournament in Trenton on Saturday August 20th. It’s the third annual North Missouri Emergency Service charity softball tournament. Games are to be played at the Griffin ball field in Trenton. There’s an August 15th registration deadline. The cost is 150 dollars per team, with checks […]
Carrollton big rig driver loses control on I-35
A truck driver from Carrollton, 43 year old Gary Sims, was taken by ambulance to Cameron Regional Medical Center shortly after 1 o’clock Tuesday morning, May 31st. The highway patrol reports Sims was northbound on Interstate 35 when his semi tractor-trailer traveled off the west side of the highway; the driver over-corrected, causing the big rig to […]
Motorcyclist crashes on loose gravel south of Cameron
The highway patrol reports the operator of a motorcycle, 53 year old Laurie Hart of Liberty, was treated by ambulance personnel responding to the scene of an accident, five miles south of Cameron, just past 12 noon Monday, May 30th. The patrol reports she was northbound on U-S Highway 69, attempting to turn east onto […]
Missouri Highway Patrol participates in Operation C.A.R.E. over holiday weekend
Memorial Day weekend will come with increased law enforcement presence along Missouri’s highways. The Missouri State Highway Patrol statewide will be participating in Operation C.A.R.E (Combined Accident Reduction Effort) in an effort to reduce the number and severity of traffic crashes. “We will be on the road for high visibility and strict enforcement to make […]
Livingston County Sheriff recovers stolen items in Medicine Creek
On April 10, the Livingston County Sheriff’s department continued with an investigation from the western part of Livingston County where a residence was burglarized and a gun safe removed from the home. The sheriff’s department and Chula Fire department investigated items in Medicine Creek at Liv 216. Both organizations worked on recovering the door of a […]
Two Breckenridge teens injured after vehicles sideswipe each other
The highway patrol reports two vehicles sideswiped last night in Caldwell County injuring both drivers from Breckenridge. The patrol listed injuries as serious for 19-year-old Nicholas Kelsey of Breckenridge who was flown by a medical helicopter to Truman Medical Center in Kansas City. 15-year-old Raven Kepner of Breckenridge received what the patrol called minor injuries and […]
Missouri State Highway Patrol arrests several area residents over the weekend
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting the arrest of several area residents over the weekend. Jackqueline Blackburn, 37, of Jamesport was arrested in Grundy county at 2:20 a.m. on charges of driving while intoxicated, driving while suspended, failure to drive on the right half of the roadway, and no seat belt. She was transported […]