Missouri State Highway Patrol

Teen arrested in Caldwell County

The highway patrol reports the arrest of a teenager from Liberty Thursday afternoon in Caldwell County. Multiple charges are pending against 18-year-old Trayton Shinneman of Liberty. The highway patrol reports Shinneman is accused of felony possession of a controlled substance involving pills, driving while revoked, speeding, marijuana possession (11 to 35 grams) and unlawful possession […]

Rollover Accident

Princeton teen demolishes pickup in Thursday crash

The Highway Patrol reports a Princeton teen, 17-year-old Calvin Berwanger, was injured Thursday night when the pickup he was driving traveled off Highway 136 and overturned at Mount Moriah. The highway patrol last night described his injuries as serious and Berwanger was taken by ambulance to the Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton. The accident report noted […]

Accident with DUI/DWI

Trenton teen accused of DWI in Saturday crash

Two Trenton residents were hurt early Saturday when a car ran off Highway 6 at Humphreys, hit a fence and a tree, then came to rest in a field. A passenger, 21-year old Bianca Treadwell of Trenton was transported to Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton with moderate injuries. Another passenger, 21-year old Ashley May of […]

Accident

Albany teen hurt in Sunday crash on Highway 31

An Albany teenager was taken to Mosiac Life Care in St. Joseph following a DeKalb County accident Sunday afternoon five miles south of Union Star. 17-year-old Thomas Crouch received minor injuries. The highway patrol reports he was southbound when the vehicle he was driving went off the left side of Highway 31, struck an embankment, […]

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Mercer teen arrested in Grundy County

The highway patrol reports a Mercer teen was arrested Saturday night in Grundy County The teen was accused of misdemeanor drug related driving while intoxicated, misdemeanor possession of marijuana, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, minor in possession of alcohol, and exceeding the posted speed limit. 19-year-old Jared Campbell of Mercer was taken to the Grundy […]

Accident

Humphreys teen hurt in crash on Highway 6

The Highway Patrol reports a Humphreys teen sustained minor injuries when his vehicle ran off Missouri 6 about one mile west of Humphreys Wednesday night. Seventeen-year-old Carter Searcy traveled west when the sports utility vehicle went off the right side of the road and struck a ditch, causing it moderate damage. The Patrol reports Searcy […]

Traffic accident

Eagleville teen hurt in Love Truck Stop parking lot crash

The Highway Patrol reports an Eagleville teen sustained moderate injuries as the result of a two-vehicle accident in the Love’s Truck Stop parking lot in Eagleville Wednesday morning. Sixteen-year-old Logan Huitt attempted to turn left and failed to yield to 59-year-old Gary Nerison of Auburn, Nebraska. Huitt’s pickup truck struck the left front of Nerison’s […]

Jonathan Patrick Patterson

Chillicothe teen arrested for sex offender registration violation

The Livingston County Sheriff is reporting the arrest of a Chillicothe teen. 19-year-old Jonathan Patrick Patterson was arrested Saturday on alleged class D felony sex offender registration violations. Sheriff Cox reports that an investigation into allegations that Patterson was not complying with sex offender registration requirements spurred the arrest. Patterson was transferred to the Daviess-DeKalb […]

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Carrollton teen hurt attempting to avoid deer in road

A Carrollton resident was injured early this morning when, authorities say, he attempted to avoid a deer on Highway 139 in Chariton county, swerved, and drove off the left side of the road where the pickup hit a ditch. 19-year-old Jordan Stewart Humphrey of Carrollton received what the highway patrol called moderate injuries. He was […]

Grundy County Law Enforcement Center

Laredo teen arrested on assault charge

The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Laredo resident on the felony charge of third-degree assault. Eighteen-year-old Jesse James Southwick was arrested Sunday. His bond is $5,000 cash only, and he is scheduled for the associate division of circuit court April 25. Court documents accuse Southwick of causing physical injury to a […]

Accident

Cameron teen injured in Friday night crash

A Cameron resident sustained minor injuries after his vehicle overturned Friday night north of Cameron. The Patrol reports 18-year-old Christopher Kennedy drove south on Route EE when he lost control of his vehicle near Smith Road. The vehicle went off the west side of the road, struck a chevron, and overturned before coming to a […]