Trenton Police Chief Tommy Wright reports an autopsy will be conducted after the unattended death of a Trenton man. Wright says 22-year-old Drew Dolan died Thursday at a friend’s home in the 700 block of East Fifth Street in Trenton and that an investigation is ongoing. No other information was available.
Chillicothe Police are reporting the arrest of six individuals, all Tuesday morning, following various investigations with one person an alleged wanted individual. While a detective was applying for a search warrant, officers were waiting at the residence. In the meantime, Police Chief Jon Maples responded to a trespassing call and arrested a 20-year-old female who […]
Chillicothe Police have announced streets with “no parking” restrictions to accommodate what’s expected to be a large crowd tonight for the funeral of longtime Chillicothe Mayor and civic leader Chuck Haney. A shuttle service also has been arranged. Chillicothe Police are asking vehicles be moved by 4 o’clock this afternoon and remain off the street until approximately […]
Multiple activities are planned for youth during the Sixth Annual Cops and Kids Fishing Event next month. The free event titled “Cops ‘N’ Bobbers” will be held at the North Central Missouri College Barton Farm Campus Pond June 2nd from 9 o’clock to Noon and Lieutenant Police Chief Rex Ross discusses the activities that are […]
Chillicothe Police Chief Jon Maples has received the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Association Trilogy Award. Maples received the award for successfully completing three levels of leadership training classes from December through February. Training levels included first line supervisor, command, and executive leadership. Sergeant Curtis Hayes attended the first line supervisor course as well and […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen accepted a server and installation bid and approved an ordinance regarding electric refinancing at its meeting Monday evening. The accepted server and server installation bid was from Green Hills Communications for $9,750. Harland Technology Services also bid at a price of $13,558.08. The board approved an ordinance authorizing Gallatin to […]
Trenton’s Building and Nuisance Board evaluated several properties of concern during a nearly one-hour meeting last night at City Hall. The board voted to remove three of the locations from the list after determining issues had been abated. These are at 825 West Crowder Road, owned by Bill Grubb, 1909 Carnes belonging to Rogelio Olivo and […]
The Trenton City Council last night took votes on three ordinances, passing one of them on a split vote to enact a leash law. The council heard presentations from four citizens on topics like downtown Christmas lights; a property lien the city holds following demolition of a house; cable television reception in the lake Trenton area; […]
The keynote speaker has been announced for the Sixth Annual Chief’s Tea hosted by Trenton Police Chief Tommy Wright and the Green Hills Women’s Shelter. Ali Kemp Educational Foundation founder Roger Kemp will speak at the event at the First Christian Church of Trenton March 23rd from 9 o’clock to noon. Roger Kemp worked to […]
A charge has been filed in Grundy County Associate Circuit Court for a Trenton man who allegedly stole a Grundy County ambulance. Online court information shows the Trenton Police Department arrested 37-year-old Bobby Dean Morgans the Second Tuesday for felony stealing a motor vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft. His bond is $15,000 cash only, and arraignment […]
The Trenton Police Department has received reports of a phone scam involving a 1-800 number (1-800-981-4002). Police Chief Tommy Wright reports the caller identified himself as being from Trenton Municipal Utilities and threatened to shut off services if payment was not made over the phone. Wright notes when the police first called the number, the person […]
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen approved a down payment on a bucket truck at its meeting Monday evening. The payment for the vehicle will be $12,932 with the truck owned by the Friends of Gallatin. The board also approved a resolution appointing a director and alternate director to the Missouri Joint Municipal Electric Utility Commission. […]
The Chillicothe City Council has named the next Chillicothe Police Chief. The council voted unanimously for Detective Jon Maples during an executive meeting Thursday. The transition will take effect soon. City Administrator Darin Chappell reports the city council believes Maples’s work ethic, leadership, passion for the community, and record as Chillicothe’s lead on successful investigations […]
Milan Police Department investigated an accident Sunday afternoon where a motor vehicle crashed into the front part of Richardson’s Supermarket in Milan. No injuries were reported for the driver, nor to anyone inside the business and Chief Terry Michael of the Milan Police Department reported that the driver was Adam D. Tong from the Kansas City area but […]
The city of Trenton is accepting bids for a 2018 Ford Interceptor, utility, all wheel drive motor vehicle for use by the Trenton Police Department. Bids are to be submitted to the city hall at 1100 Main Street by 2 o’clock on October 20th. Specifications and more information can be obtained from Police Chief of police, Tommy […]
Chillicothe Police Chief Rick Knouse has announced he will retire after 40 years with the department. Chillicothe Mayor Chuck Haney says Knouse’s retirement becomes effective September 29th. Knouse served as a reserve officer for years and has worked full-time with the department for the last 36 years serving as Chief of Police for the last […]
Despite the best efforts by authorities the whereabouts of Trenton resident Tanner Ward remains unknown. Ward was last seen by family during the Wednesday evening hours of June 7 and Police Chief Tommy Wright says Ward has not been heard from or seen since. An Endangered person alert was later issued on June 13 after […]
Hamilton Police Chief Jon Maples reports that the new slide is in place at the Hamilton City Park. Funding for the slide was provided through a Chronic Disease Primary Prevention grant with funds directed at increasing healthy lifestyles by promoting increased activity (exercise for all age groups) and healthy nutrition choices to prevent chronic diseases. […]
Grundy County Coroner Dewayne Slater says an initial, or preliminary autopsy report, is inconclusive regarding the deaths of a Trenton woman and her young daughter over the weekend at Trenton. Slater said officials will await the results of toxicology tests. He noted it may take at least two months before toxicology results become available for […]
The Trenton City Council last night approved budgets for the city and Trenton Municipal Utilities for the fiscal year beginning may 1st. All eight city council members voted in favor of the TMU budget. Councilman Chuck Elliott was the only member to vote “no” on the city budget. He did not give a reason. Earlier […]
