The Hamilton Police Department invites members of the public to meet local public safety members, by sponsoring a back to school safety fair Saturday, August 13th from 1 to 5 in the afternoon, at the police department parking lot at 104 West School Street. Several activities are scheduled for the day, including an emergency vehicle […]
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Sergeant Jeb Walker awarded Service Integrity Leadership honors for August
Chief Tommy Wright of the Trenton Police Department has awarded the August 2016, Service Integrity Leadership Award (S.I.L. Award) to Sgt. Jeb Walker. Sergeant Walker is recognized by his peer, Sergeant Larry Smith, for his hard work and dedication to the community of Trenton, the Trenton Police Department, his peers, and his subordinates. Sergeant Walker […]
2 Missouri police academies close due to low enrollment
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Two police training courses in northwest Missouri have been canceled because of low enrollment. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office and Missouri Sheriff’s Association joined forces to offer the Basic Law Enforcement Training academies in Chillicothe and Kirksville. They were set to begin in August. The St. Joseph News-Press reports (http://j.mp/2aEOQPN […]
Gallatin Board of Aldermen authorizes contract for water plant
The Gallatin Board of Aldermen has authorized the city to enter into a contract with David E. Ross construction company for water plant construction, pending additional funding being secured. The board agreed to proceed with a lease- purchase arrangement through DA Davidson for about $400,000 to pay a portion of the costs for the water […]
Hamilton, Missouri Police Department hires new police officer
The Hamilton Police Department has a new police officer on staff, and Hamilton residents will soon see him patrolling the streets. Officer Patrick Todd graduated from UCM Warrensburg- Central Missouri Police Academy in May 2016. He worked for Carrollton Police Department as a part-time officer. Officer Todd’s hire date with Hamilton Police Department was July […]
Trenton police issue citation after accident involving big-rig on 9th Street
Trenton police report one person was taken to the hospital after her car was hit by a large truck while both were traveling East 9th Street in Trenton. A police report shows that one driver, 58-year-old Gwen Marie Courtney of 310 East 7th at Trenton, received possible injuries and was taken by emergency medical services […]
Chillicothe man arrested on meth charge
Chillicothe police officers made an arrest after making a traffic stop at approximately 12:30 Tuesday, July 19. The driver of the vehicle, Anthony J. Brown, 40, was stopped in the 100 block of Third Street where he was arrested for allegedly being in possession of methamphetamine. Brown was transported to the Chillicothe Police Department where […]
Prayer for police, first responders set for 6 pm this evening July 20, 2016 at Trenton Police Department
KTTN has been notified of a local effort to pray for police and first responders. The notice is asking the public to meet at 6 o’clock this evening at the Trenton Police Station which is at the law enforcement center at 7th and Main. The notice states persons attending are to be praying over our […]
Coroner’s initial report on Elizabeth Jeannoutot-Lafolette and daughter Shannon inconclusive
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 […]
Adam Baker of Cameron, Missouri found guilty of murder in death of his wife Holly
The jury returned a verdict of guilty against Adam Baker Thursday in the shooting death of his 26-year-old wife Holly Baker in a trial that began Monday, July 11. The Cameron man was convicted of Second Degree Murder and armed criminal action in a trial that lasted just four days in the death of his […]
Trenton City Council approves plan for water system improvements
The Trenton City Council last night approved a five-year plan for several water distribution system improvements. The plan is to be submitted to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for a permit, which allows the work to be done without getting a permit for each individual project. It also allows for flexibility in the order […]
Trenton Police Officer Matt Preston recognized for efforts in traffic safety and enforcement
Trenton Police Officer Matt Preston was nominated by Chief Tommy Wright to be in consideration for an award called the “Law Enforcement Traffic Safety Advisory Council Officer of the year.” This award is designed to recognize an officer in Missouri who has demonstrated significant efforts in traffic safety and enforcement. Although Preston was not chosen as the traffic […]
Domestic disturbance calls a common theme this weekend at Chillicothe Police Department
Officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 300 block of Dickinson Street. The disturbance was determined to be verbal and parties were separated. Officers responded to a domestic disturbance in the 200 block of North Washington Street. Officers determined the incident to be verbal and no arrests were made. A black Alcatel One […]
Livingston County Sheriff’s Department officers complete training
Deputy and school Resource Officer Mike Lewis and Deputy Chris Mueller of the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department recently attended training provided by the Missouri School Resource Officers and Missouri Police Chiefs Association. A total of 218 School Resource Officers and 130 Police Chiefs attended the conference. Training included areas of drug trends, legal updates, behavior […]
Chillicothe Police Department busy first week of July
The Chillicothe Police Department has been very busy the first week of July responding to a variety of calls. Officers responded to a two-vehicle non-injury accident in a private parking lot in the 200 block of North Washington Street. Officer advised a vehicle driven by Kenton Williams backed into a vehicle driven by Selena […]
Man with Livingston County felony warrant arrested after allegedly making threats to kill law enforcement
One person has been taken into custody after what Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox says was an investigation that alerted law enforcement agencies statewide. A news release today from Sheriff Cox said the investigation began yesterday after information was received about a “person of interest”allegedly considering killing certain officials within the judicial and/or law enforcement system. The sheriff’s office […]
Bethany man arrested in Gallatin on drug charges
Gallatin Police report the arrest of a man in connection with a drugs investigation. A news release from Chief Mark Richards states 42-year-old Randall Fletchall of Bethany was arrested Monday night. He faces a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance- methamphetamine – and a misdemeanor charge of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Chief […]
Chillicothe Police Department responds to many calls, one involving a knife in a woman’s abdomen
Chillicothe Police Department officers were once again very busy over the weekend responding to a myriad of calls, including a call that included responding to a woman with a knife embedded in their abdomen. Officers arrested Colton Duncan in the 900 block of Sunnyview on a Lafayette Co Probation/Parole warrant. Duncan was transported to the […]
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 […]
Chillicothe Woman charged with first-degree manslaughter
A Chillicothe woman is due in circuit court next week in following her arrest last week in connection with a death of another Chillicothe woman in April. 54-year-old Rena Boley has been charged with one count of first-degree involuntary manslaughter for an April 16th incident. The Chillicothe Police Department took Rena Boley into custody June 9th in the 400 block […]