An investigation by the Chillicothe Police Department, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol resulted in the arrest of a 35-year-old Chillicothe man on drug charges. The police department reports a Livingston County search warrant was executed in the 200 block of East Bridge Street in Chillicothe after a report of […]
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4 in arrest report from local authorities
Four individuals have been arrested on a variety of charges with officers traveling to Alaska for one of them. Two officers of the Grundy County Sheriff’s Department have returned from Ketchikan, Alaska with 38-year-old Jonathan K. Hanson of Laredo. Hanson is to appear October 12th in Grundy County Circuit Court. Probation has been suspended until […]
2 Trenton men arrested on unrelated charges
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of two Trenton men on unrelated charges Thursday. The sheriff’s office arrested 38-year-old Jeromy Romesburg on two counts of misdemeanor passing a bad check. His bond is $1,500 cash only, and he is scheduled for the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court Tuesday, September 12. Court […]
Uncooperative Springfield, Missouri man arrested in Livingston County
A Springfield, Missouri man reportedly refused to cooperate or identify himself during an early morning traffic stop in Chillicothe August 25th. Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox says a deputy believed the passenger in the stopped vehicle had a capias warrant from Polk County for allegedly failing to appear in court on a driving while revoked […]
Traffic stop in Livingston County results in arrest and drug seizure
A recent traffic stop in Livingston County resulted in the arrest of an Avalon man. Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports deputies reported seeing a male suspect driving a vehicle who had a revoked or suspended driver’s license and was accompanied by another adult male. He says this led to Deputy Nicholas Leadbetter and Detective […]
Livingston County Sheriff transports 6 to Missouri Department of Corrections
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office received Court orders to cause the following detainees be transported to the Missouri Department of Corrections to begin serving a sentence: David White, 54, Chillicothe Possession Controlled Substance – 2 years DOC Dylan Hulett, 19, Lock Springs Probation Violation – Distribution Controlled Substance – 15 years DOC Andrew J. […]
Name of suspect in Friday standoff at Chillicothe released
Chillicothe police report the arrest of a suspect who allegedly was involved in a Friday night standoff with law enforcement officers. At 6:22 pm, Chillicothe officers attempted to serve a warrant in the 1100 block of Broadway Street. A report noted shots were fired during the attempted arrest. A standoff ensued and the person was […]
K-9 Zaki to receive bullet proof vest
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office canine Zaki will receive a bullet and stab protective vest as the result of a donation from in the nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Incorporated. Sheriff Steve Cox reports Zaki will receive the vest to be embroidered with the words “In memory of K9 Rocco, Pittsburg Bureau of Police” […]
Livingston County Sheriff seeking public’s assistance with investigation
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public assistance on a burglary and stealing in the Mooresville area. Sheriff Steve Cox reports the sheriff’s office began an investigation Tuesday of the burglary and theft at a building in the 20 hundred block of LIV 408. Cox reports the burglar or burglars forced entry into the […]
Trespassing call in Livingston County results in drug seizure
A Livingston County Sheriff’s Office call regarding possible trespassing by several persons on private property in Avalon resulted in the seizure of drugs Sunday. Sheriff Steve Cox reports Detective Ryan Ford responded to the call, and further investigation resulted in the seizure of methamphetamine, packages of suspected diazepam, and two packages of marijuana as well […]
Florida man arrested for driving 114 mph on Highway 36
A Florida man was arrested after a detective from the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office witnessed him driving at a high rate of speed Sunday. Sheriff Steve Cox reports Detective Ryan Ford headed to Wheeling on a criminal investigation when he checked 56-year-old Ariel Anthony Diaz’s vehicle traveling at 114 miles per hour on U. S. […]
Meet new Mercer County Deputy Sheriff Travis Sheppard
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Department announces Deputy Sheriff Travis Sheppard as the newest member of the department. Travis and his wife of nine years, Crystal, have three children, Aiden age 6, Ashley age 4 and daughter Lindsey who is 23. Deputy Sheppard has been involved in public safety for 24 years including firefighting, emergency medical […]
Possible Direct TV scam in DeKalb County
The DeKalb County Sheriff is reporting a possible scam in the communities of Stewartsville and Clarksdale. Sheriff Andy Clark reports that a man and a woman are soliciting door to door claiming to represent Direct TV, however, after contacting the company, Direct TV denies any association with the couple. Sheriff Clark says details on the […]
4 transported to Missouri Department of Corrections to begin serving sentences
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office received court orders to transport the following individuals to the Missouri Department of Corrections to serve a sentence or attend an in-house program: Timothy Anderson, 62, Dawn – Probation Violation – DWI – CODS Donald Korona, 42, Buckner – Possession of Controlled Substance – 5 years Tiffany L. Midgyett, 27, Chillicothe […]
Authorities rescue group on float trip on Thompson and Grand Rivers
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox reports two adults and a child from Cameron were found safe and uninjured early today following what he described was a poorly prepared float trip on the river. It came to a successful conclusion following a three hour night time search. Sheriff Cox said the venture began about 6:30 Sunday […]
Lengthy report from the Livingston County Sheriff on incidents and investigations
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department began an investigation of Property Damage at the Highway 190 River Bridge. A pickup was traveling on the highway when a person below the bridge threw a large mud ball onto the bridge which landed on the windshield and cracked the windshield. A large group of people had been gathered […]
Chillicothe man charged with making false bomb report
On May 11, 2017, KTTN Radio reported on a story involving an IED in Livingston County. At the time of the incident, the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department along with the Missouri State Fire Marshall were called to LIV 510 and LIV 503 on a report of two improvised explosive devices, with trip wires reported to […]
Livingston County Sheriff transports 4 to Department of Corrections
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office recently received Court orders to cause the following people be transferred to the Missouri Department of Corrections to serve a sentence or attend a treatment program: Starla Maberry, 46, Chillicothe Possession Controlled Substance – 7 years ITP program Scott E. Robinson, 37, Wheeling Probation Violation – Passing Bad Checks – […]
Investigation in Livingston County results in arrest of sex offender
A recent sex offender violation investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department came to an end with the arrest of Forrest Patrick Kelley, 63. Kelley served 15 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections for a Sodomy conviction where the victim was a 5-year-old child. Kelley recently reported moving into 311 Fifteenth Street in Chillicothe […]
Funeral service for Jeffrey Bowman set for Wednesday
A Funeral service for 27-year-old Jeffrey Carl Bowman of Chillicothe will be Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock at the Calvary Baptist Church of Chillicothe with burial in the Plainview Cemetery of Chula. A scheduled family visitation will be Tuesday night from 6 o’clock until 8 o’clock at the Lindley Funeral Home of Chillicothe. Survivors of […]