The Highway Patrol reports the arrest of a Breckenridge man in Livingston County Friday night on three allegations. The Patrol accused 26-year-old Christopher Moss of the felonies of driving while intoxicated, persistent offender, no valid operator’s license as well as driving the wrong direction on a highway divided into two or more roadways and causing […]
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Highway Patrol arrests 3, two on weapons charge, one on DWI
The Missouri Highway Patrol reports 41-year-old Brandon Wood of Brookfield was arrested Saturday night in Linn County and accused of felony counts of stealing a firearm and unlawful possession of a firearm. There was an existing felony warrant from the California Department of Corrections accusing Wood of a parole violation. In addition, wood was accused of failure […]
Prison sentence handed down in Division One of Grundy County court
A Minnesota man has been sentenced to prison after pleaded guilty to three felony charges stemming from incidents in April and May in Grundy County. Larry Edward Brown Junior of Lakefield, Minnesota appeared yesterday in Division One of Grundy County Circuit Court. Guilty pleas were entered on April charges of tampering with a motor vehicle and resisting, […]
Chillicothe man loses appeal in Missouri Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Missouri affirmed the judgment against a man convicted of a drug charge in an appeal from the Livingston County Circuit Court Tuesday. A jury found Joseph Fountain Perry guilty of possession of a controlled substance in 2015. The state advised at his sentencing that the range of punishment was five to […]
Rockhurst University announces partnership to provide educational opportunities to Chillicothe Correctional Center
Rockhurst University is announcing a partnership with the Missouri Department of Corrections to provide new educational opportunities for both incarcerated offenders and staff at the Chillicothe Correctional Center, an all-female facility with approximately 1,660 inmates located about 90 miles northeast of Kansas City. Funded by grants from The Raskob Foundation for Catholic Activities, The Laffey-McHugh […]
Jamesport man arrested after crashing motorcycle on Route EE
The Highway Patrol reports a Jamesport man sustained serious injuries when his motorcycle struck a deer one mile south of Weatherby at 2:40 am Thursday. The Patrol reports 42-year-old Joshua Verhagen traveled south on Route EE at a high rate of speed before the motorcycle hit the deer in the road. He was ejected and […]
Riot at Crossroads Correctional Center in Cameron resolved early Sunday morning
Authorities at Cameron are reporting there were no injuries to staff and “no serious injuries for inmates” during an uprising Saturday night. The Missouri department of corrections reports facility staff members and law enforcement officers resolved the incident at Crossroads Correctional Center. The corrections department reported around 8 o’clock Saturday night, a group of 200 […]
Trenton man has probation revoked during court appearance
Following a probation violation hearing, the original probation was revoked, jail time imposed and another probation established for court cases involving William Nicholas Griffin of rural Trenton. Griffin, in Associate Division of circuit court, admitted to the allegations of violation. The court revoked probation and Griffin was sentenced to 60 days confinement at the Grundy […]
Five have cases bound over to Division One of circuit court in Trenton
Five defendants Tuesday waived preliminary hearings in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court. Each of the cases was bound over to future dates for arraignments in Division One of the circuit court. Matthew John Woody of Trenton has six felony counts. These include two counts for unlawful use of a weapon, possession of a […]
Inmate dies at Crossroads Correctional Center
The Missouri Department of Corrections has announced the death of an inmate at Crossroads Correctional Center in Cameron. Terry Turner died Monday night, at approximately 11:00 p.m., at the prison. The 55-year-old offender was serving a 15-year sentence for first-degree child molestation and first degree burglary. Turner had been in the custody of the Department of […]
Inmate dies at Crossroads Correctional Center
Crossroads Correctional Center in Cameron is reporting the death of an offender. According to the Missouri Department of Corrections, offender Gary Todd was pronounced dead at the correctional center around the Noon hour on Wednesday. The 70-year-old inmate was serving a 66-year sentence on two counts of statutory sodomy in Clay County, one count of […]
Detention officer at Daviess-DeKalb jail charged with sexual misconduct with a prisoner
A detention officer at the Daviess-Dekalb Regional Jail of Pattonsburg has been arrested in one county and charged in two counties with felony sexual misconduct with a prisoner or offender by a probation/parole officer or employee of a jail, prison, or correctional facility. Online court information shows 27-year-old Michael Allen Byrd the Second of Bethany […]
Audio: Missouri House passes first abortion bill of 2018 session
The Missouri House passed the first measure dealing with abortion in the current legislative session Monday. The bill would require both parents who have custody to be notified when a minor seeks an abortion. This measure would call for a consenting parent to inform any other custodial parent in writing before the physician […]
Crossroads Correctional Center placed under lockdown
The Crossroads Correctional Center in Cameron is currently under lockdown after two inmates sustained injuries Monday afternoon when they were allegedly assaulted by other inmates. The Communications Director with the Missouri Department of Corrections, David Owen, said the incident is currently under investigation. “The safety and security of the public, staff, and offenders are the highest […]
Trenton man charged with driving while intoxicated
A felony charge has been filed against a Trenton man after his arrest on Saturday in Trenton. 56-year-old David Lee Ingraham is charged with driving while intoxicated, persistent offender and was arrested by police at 1st and Johnson in Trenton. Bond is $10,000 cash and Ingraham is scheduled to appear April 11 in the Associate Division […]
2 from Spickard arrested for possessing meth
Two from Spickard have been charged in Grundy County with possessing methamphetamine. Cash only bond for 58-year-old Linda Wilcox and 55-year-old Terry Browning is $15,000 each. They were being held in the Grundy County Detention Center and are to appear Tuesday, September 13th in the Associate Division of Grundy County circuit court. The charge against […]
New sex offender registers in Chillicothe
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox is reporting the registration of a new sex offender. Harold Larry Hamrick recently registered with the sheriff’s department and is reporting an address of 1014 Bryan Street, Chillicothe Missouri. Hamrick was born June 5, 1950, and classifies himself as retired. He has brown hair, hazel eyes, is five foot, eleven […]
Livingston County Sheriff reports sex offender moving to Chillicothe
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting a registered sex offender moving to Chillicothe. Derryl Gene Matthes, 70, reported moving to 524 Paul Street, Chillicothe when he registered with the sheriff’s department on July 5, 2016. Matthes is described as being five feet, six inches tall, one hundred and ninety pounds, with brown hair and green […]
Maryville sex offender pleads guilty to child porn, faces at least 15 years in prison
A Maryville, Mo., man who is a registered sex offender pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to child pornography. Edward Grimes, 58, of Maryville, pleaded guilty before U.S. Chief District Judge Greg Kays to the charges contained in a Sept. 19, 2014, federal indictment. Grimes, a registered sex offender, has prior felony convictions for […]
David Manus Jr. receives 7-year prison sentence
A Trenton man, David Wayne Manus Jr. received a seven-year sentence to the Department of Corrections in connection with the abduction of a 9-year-old Trenton girl in October of 2015. Manus pleaded guilty in court on Thursday, June 23 to charges of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child as well as sexual misconduct by […]