Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway issued an audit of the government of Putnam County giving it an overall performance rating of “fair.” Many of the concerns identified have been raised in prior audits of the county. Auditor Galloway said. “Public officials must ensure appropriate levels of review and oversight are in place when their offices […]
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2 Trenton residents arrested on check charges and failure to appear
Two arrests are in reports from the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office. One of the arrests involves alleged bad checks and a forged check issued to Trenton businesses back in 2007. 48-year-old Rodney Wallace Cranor of Trenton was arrested today on multiple counts involving checks. There are three warrants. One is for forgery on a check […]
Livingston County Sheriff reports on transports to Missouri Department of Corrections
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox recently received orders from the court to transport the following people to the Missouri Department Corrections to attend a treatment program or serve a sentence. Jacob Carter, 29, Kansas City Probation Violation – Forgery CODS 120 program. Spencer Hoffman, 22, Chillicothe Probation Violation – Probation Violation CODS 120 program. Jeremy G. Jennings, […]
Meadville woman faces meth charge in Grundy County
A Meadville woman has been arrested on a Grundy County warrant. Thirty-one year old Dorothy Kathryn Archuleta is charged with possession of a controlled substance, identified as methamphetamine, on May 24th. Bond is $15,000 cash, with the defendant to appear in the Associate Division of Grundy County Circuit Court on Tuesday, September 13th. Thirty-year […]
4 arrested in report from Grundy County Sheriff’s office
Four arrests are in the report today from Grundy County Sheriff’s Department. 25-year-old Monica Heumader of Trenton is charged with conspiracy to commit an offense by allegedly agreeing with Devin Pierce that one or more persons would steal a pistol belonging to Debbie Hawman. Ms. Heumader posted $15,000 bond pending her appearance September 13th in the associate […]
Trenton man arrested on probation violation
A Trenton resident, 21-year-old Alexander James Curtis, is to be in circuit court next month for a hearing after he was arrested on a warrant alleging probation violation. In March, Curtis received a suspended sentence and was placed on probation in connection with original charges of possession of a controlled substance and conspiracy to commit […]
Galt man, Trenton teen arrested
A Galt resident, 34-year-old Victor Tunnell, has been charged in Grundy County with forging an IRS refund check in May. Tunnell has posted a $5,000 cash bond and is to appear in Associate Division of Grundy County circuit court September 13th. 18-year-old trenton resident, Jeffrey Corbin, has been charged in Grundy County with failure to […]
Livingston County Sheriff reports on inmates transferred to the DOC
Recently the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office received orders from the Circuit Court to transport the following detainees to the Missouri Department of Corrections for either a sentence or attend a program. Jason Gerdsen, 36, Chillicothe Possession Controlled Substance – Institutional Post Conviction Drug Treatment Program Ronald Greener III, 25, Chillicothe Interfering with arrest – 4 […]
Trenton woman arrested on probation violation
A Trenton woman has been arrested on a warrant accusing her of probation violations. 20-year-old Jordan McKenzie Farmer was taken into custody Wednesday, with bond set at 15 thousand dollars; and a hearing has been scheduled for August 18th in Division One of the Grundy County circuit court. Ms. Farmer, in September of last year, […]
Grundy County Sheriff reports 3 arrests
Three arrests are in a report today from the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office. 39-year-old Kenneth Robert Kincaid Junior faces four misdemeanor counts after his arrest Tuesday at Trenton. Kincaid is accused of violation of a protection order for an adult; driving while intoxicated; domestic assault in the third degree; as well as careless and imprudent driving involving speeding. […]
Two Trenton residents arrested on charge of domestic assault and probation violation
Two unrelated arrests are among the reports this morning from the Grundy County sheriff’s office. 35-year-old Caleb Ray Ingraham of Trenton was arrested Friday and charged with a felony: domestic assault – third subsequent offense. Ingraham is accused of causing physical contact last Thursday, August 4th with a household member, Donell Frisk, allegedly knowing the contact would be considered […]
Multiple fire departments respond to tractor-trailer fire in Livingston County
The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting a tractor-trailer fire that occurred at approximately 11:50 pm Wednesday evening, where the driver was hauling fifty-seven cattle. The fire was located on U.S. 36 Highway where it’s reported that the tractor-trailer truck was fully engulfed in flames, and was a total loss. Responding to the scene were the […]
Laredo woman hurt in crash west of Trenton
The highway patrol described injuries as minor for a Laredo woman involved in a traffic accident last night at the Thompson River bridge half a mile west of Trenton. The patrol reports 70-year-old Jackie Owens was taken by ambulance to Wright Memorial Hospital. The report noted that just past 8:30 Wednesday evening, the eastbound car […]
Grundy County Sheriff reports burglars return at Spickard, this time to return items
Last Friday, July 22, the Grundy County Sheriff’s Department announced it had received reports of a large number of handguns and long guns that had been stolen in three recent burglaries at Spickard. Grundy County Sheriff Rodney Herring now reports a portion of the stolen guns were anonymously returned over the weekend to the same […]
Livingston County Sheriff partners with animal shelter, humane society
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with the Forrest O. Triplett Animal Shelter and the Livingston County Humane Society. We understand how much pets can and do mean to their families and too often we see the concerns and even tears when a pet becomes missing. The Livingston County Sheriff reports their goal is […]
Green Township firefighter dies in line of duty in Livingston County
The Missouri Fire Service is reporting a death in the line of duty for a firefighter responding to a call Sunday morning in rural Livingston County. The fire service reported the death of Ed Cosgrove of the Green Township Fire Protection District, five miles west of Chillicothe. Cosgrove is described as a 15 year veteran of […]
Grundy County Sheriff seeks information on burglaries at Spickard
The Grundy County Sheriff’s office is seeking information on three burglaries at Spickard Wednesday night or early yesterday in which a large number of handguns and long guns were stolen. Grundy County Sheriff Rodney Herring said the items were taken from a vacant building, a mechanics shop, and a gas station. Those three structures have […]
Man arrested in Hamilton, Missouri drug bust identified
A drug investigation in Hamilton resulted in one arrest. Hamilton officers and the Caldwell County Sheriff’s office began the investigation Saturday and later arrested a 35-year-old man for alleged possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, possession of a controlled substance and unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. Chad Luman from Richmond was held at the […]
Hamilton Police Department arrests man on drug charges
The Hamilton Police Department and Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the illegal use of narcotics and narcotic equipment over the weekend. After further investigation, a 35-year-old male was arrested by the Hamilton Police Department for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, possession of a controlled substance, and unlawful use of […]
New sex offender registers in Chillicothe
Livingston County Sheriff Steve Cox is reporting the registration of a new sex offender. Harold Larry Hamrick recently registered with the sheriff’s department and is reporting an address of 1014 Bryan Street, Chillicothe Missouri. Hamrick was born June 5, 1950, and classifies himself as retired. He has brown hair, hazel eyes, is five foot, eleven […]