The Jefferson City Police Department is investigating after a weapons offense that occurred just after 1:00 this afternoon in the 700 block of Maple Street. According to police, the initial call was for a car hitting an apartment building in the 500 block of East Elm. Dispatch received several more calls regarding shots being fired…… Continue Reading
Troopers Wrangle Piglets After Miller County Crash
The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to a non-injury tractor trailer accident on Missouri 42 and Rosebud Lane in Miller County this afternoon. [Thursday] Sergeant Scott White with the Highway Patrol confirmed troopers on the scene were working to round up piglets that escaped when the truck overturned. There were over 2000 on board the…… Continue Reading
Paris Man Moderate Injuries In Motorcycle Accident
A Paris man is recovering from moderate injuries after wrecking his motorcycle in Monroe County yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol 44 year old Brian W. Chase failed to see a vehicle stopping on US 24, one mile west of Holliday, lost control and overturned on the road. Chase was taken to…… Continue Reading
Boone County Police Investigating Park Vandalism
An investigation is ongoing by Boonville Police into some vandalism at the Central Missouri Memorial Park in Boonville. According to the department the vandals damaged several landscaping lights located at the park at 701 Third Street in Boonville sometime in the past 7-10 days. More than three thousand dollars in damages is estimated. Anyone with…… Continue Reading
Boone County K9 Collapses Then Dies After Training Exercise
A Boone County K9 is dead after unexpectedly collapsing during a training exercise yesterday (Wednesday). K9 Baron had served the Boone County Sheriff’s Department for the past six years with his handler Deputy Chris Smith. Baron died yesterday (Wednesday) a short time after collapsing during a controlled training exercise.… Continue Reading
Laddonia Man Dead in Ralls County Tractor Trailer Crash
An accident in Ralls County yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon has claimed the life of a Laddonia man, and a Mexico man has moderate injuries. According to the highway patrol it happened on Missouri 19, 1 mile east of Perry when a vehicle driven by 59 year old Darren W. Campbell of Laddonia failed to yield and…… Continue Reading
Two Arrested In Fulton Drug Bust
A search warrant served in the 1900 block of Dunham Drive in Fulton around 6:44 this morning [Wednesday] led to the arrest of 2 people. According to the Callaway County Sheriff’s Office, deputies assisted the MUSTANG Drug Task Force with the warrant. During the seach methamphetamine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia, firearms and cash were uncovered, as…… Continue Reading
Auxvasse Man Charged with Felony Child Abuse, Assault, and Kidnapping
An Auxvasse man is being held in the Callaway County Jail charged with Felony Child Abuse, Domestic Assault, and Kidnapping. The Callaway County Sheriff’s Department reports arresting 31 year old Eric Huddleston on Monday after an investigation was conducted at a Kingdom City Business. The Sheriff’s Office reports two people at the business had been…… Continue Reading
Mexico Public Safety Seeking Information In Early Morning Robbery
Mexico Public Safety is asking for information about a robbery earlier this (Wednesday) morning. The department says it happened around 1:05 this (Wednesday) morning in the area of the 200 block of North Clark Street. An 18 year old man from Poplar Bluff said he walking from a convenience store and was approached by several…… Continue Reading
Computer Tampering Case Dropped Against Governor Greitens
The computer tampering charges against Missouri Governor Eric Greitens are being dropped. St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner made the announcement this (Wednesday) morning. He was charged with the felony tampering with computer data in April. Gardner said in her statement that she did have evidence to pursue charges, but it was unlikely Greitens would…… Continue Reading
