Officers of the Chillicothe Police Department were dispatched to a report of sexual misconduct involving a 14-year-old female that had occurred on October 15 in the 500 block of Graves Street. Upon completion of the investigation, Dylon Holloway was arrested for 1st-degree sexual misconduct. Holloway was processed and transferred to the Daviess-DeKalb regional Jail where […]
A Galt teenager, Adam Tyronne Turner, has pleaded guilty to an amended charge of sexual contact in the first degree. That’s a misdemeanor charge that was reduced from an original felony charge of attempted sexual abuse of a person less than 14-years-old. In the associate division of Grundy County Circuit Court, the 17-year-old Turner was […]
A Trenton man, 19-year-old Isaac James Wattenbarger, is in custody after being charged with sexual abuse in the first degree. Authorities say Wattenbarger was arrested July 21st after an incident involving sexual contact (forcible compulsion) with a female reportedly occurred July 19th. Bond is $25,000 cash. Wattenbarger is to appear Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in […]
An 18-year-old Chillicothe teen is held on $20,000 bond after being arrested on sex charges. Chillicothe police arrested Jonathan Patrick Patterson and have charged him with two felony charges of promoting a sexual performance by a child, which are class C felonies. Patterson is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on July 27, 2016.
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 […]
An Adair County jury has convicted a Meadville man on felony charges of child enticement. Two days of testimony were held this week at the Courthouse in Kirksville resulting in 68-year-old Ronald Gene Nickell of Meadville being found guilty of felony attempted enticement of a minor stemming from an undercover investigation led by the Kirksville Regional Computer Crimes Unit. […]
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 […]
Two arrests are in a report this morning from the Grundy County Sheriff’s Department. 33-year-old Cassie Leeper of Trenton faces two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance. Authorities accuse her of possessing methamphetamine and oxycodone . Bond was set at 15 thousand dollars cash following her arrest yesterday by police. A Jamesport man, […]
Allegations of sexual abuse against a Queen City, Missouri pastor have landed a man behind bars. Multiple sources reveal the pastor of the Queen City Christian Church, George Bradburn, 68, was arrested on Tuesday, June 14at his home in Queen City on a charge of first-degree sodomy involving a teen. A lengthy investigation by the […]
(St. Joseph News Press) – A Savannah and St. Joseph man are both facing felony first-degree molestation charges in two separate cases. Jeremy Gaukel, 32, of Savannah, was charged Tuesday from an alleged incident on April 2. According to the probable cause statement filed by Officer Matthew McMillen, of the Savannah Police Department, a 13-year-old […]
A Carrollton Police Officer has resigned their position in the wake of a sexual misconduct allegation. Chief Robert Turner of the Carrollton Police Department reports the allegation occurred on February 17, 2016. After an internal investigation, the Chief suspended the officer pending a hearing, however, the officer chose to resign prior to the hearing. The […]
(St. Joseph News Press) – Testimony in a bond hearing Wednesday revealed an ongoing criminal investigation against an Amish man charged with poisoning his own wife. Samuel Borntreger appeared in a Harrison County courtroom Wednesday on a charge of first-degree murder in the death of his wife, Anna Yoder Borntreger, in 2006. Authorities raised the […]
