Motorcycle Crash

Motorcycle crashes into garage in Chillicothe

Chillicothe Police officers responded to the scene of a motorcycle crash Monday afternoon in the 10 block of Eleventh Street. A motorcycle driven by Ryan Christian Wheeler crashed into the wall of a garage owned by Lawrence Raymond Howe when Wheeler accelerated to fast causing the motorcycle to leave the roadway. Officers noted that Wheeler […]

Brian Vincent Bowman

Man who jumped off bridge to avoid capture near Chillicothe arrested in Raytown, Missouri

A man who was wanted in Livingston County has been arrested in Raytown, Missouri. The Livingston County Sheriff reports that Bryan Vincent Bowman, 42, was arrested by police in Raytown. According to a press release, Bowman was wanted on a Livingston County warrant for alleged probation violation on an original class D felony resisting arrest/detention/stop […]

Active Shooter Training

Active shooter training to be held at Chillicothe High School

The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department, the Chillicothe Police Department, Missouri State Highway Patrol, and the Chillicothe Emergency Services Department will conduct a combined training later this month. The training will be held at the Chillicothe High School the morning of May 25th at 10 o’clock. It will cover how to respond to an active shooter. […]

Chillicothe Police Department

Chillicothe police respond to gunshots

Chillicothe Police responded to the 1300 block of Jackson Street in Chillicothe Saturday morning due to reports of multiple gunshots. Detective Jon Maples reports officers responded to the area and recovered a spent shell casing. He says the police department is following up on leads and talking to witnesses. No injuries or damage was reported. […]

Prison Sentence

Brookfield man sentenced in Milan to time in DOC

Sentencing was held yesterday in Milan for a Brookfield man who had pleaded guilty to two felony counts of assault on a law enforcement officer. 52-year-old Danny Gardner has been sentenced to 65 months in the custody of the Missouri Department of Corrections. The sentences given in both cases are to be served concurrently. Gardner […]

Grundy County Law Enforcement Center

Trenton man arrested on Wednesday

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Trenton man on probation violations of employment, reporting and directives, and special conditions. Twenty-one year old Clyde Foster was arrested by Trenton Police Wednesday and his bond is $15,000 cash or corporate surety. He is scheduled for court March 16th. Foster was originally charged for […]

Chillicothe Police Department

Charges Filed: Teen named in arrest at Chillicothe

The Chillicothe Police Department reports the arrest of a Chillicothe man charged with three felony counts of stealing a firearm, explosive weapon, or ammonium nitrate and one felony count of stealing of $750 or more. Eighteen-year-old Levi Terrell was arrested Sunday as the result of a covert operation in the area where criminal activity was […]

Chillicothe Police Department

Chillicothe Police Department reports several arrests

Officers arrested Cody Whiteside in the 1600 block of Webster Street for speeding and driving while suspended.   Whiteside was transported to the police department where he was processed, cited, and released. Officers arrested Andrew McCollum in the 1300 block of Calhoun Street for possession of fewer than 35 grams marijuana and unlawful use of […]

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Chillicothe Police report two arrests

The Chillicothe Police Department is reporting the arrest of two individuals Wednesday. Officers arrested Samuel Douglas Lawson on an active arrest warrant out of Livingston County for a probation violation in the 10 block of south Washington Street.  Lawson was processed at the Police Department and since the warrant carried no bond, he was transferred […]

Chillicothe Police Department

Chillicothe Police warn residents of email scam

The Chillicothe Police Department is informing the public of an email scam.  A subject emails the victim and identifies themselves as a “portfolio manager” to a deceased relative.  The manager claims to have made investment decisions on behalf of the deceased in the form of shares, bonds, and other securities.  The manager claims in accordance […]

Grundy County Law Enforcement Center

Gallatin man arrested on multiple felony counts after Trenton Police Department investigation

A Gallatin man was arrested over the weekend on four felony counts stemming from a Trenton Police Department investigation. 22-year-old Justin Jay Rainey was charged yesterday with second-degree burglary, theft of a controlled substance, possession of the controlled substance, and resisting arrest for a felony by allegedly running from a police officer. Bond was set at $25,000 pending […]