Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Courthouse News for August 28th, 2019

At 2208 on August 19th, Josh Thurman (32) of Grant City was driving a 2009 Chevy pickup east of Redding on 310th street. A black cow owned by Dale Walkup of Redding, Iowa was standing in the middle of the roadway. Thurman struck the cow causing severe damage to the pickup and the cow had to be put down. No injuries were reported.

On August 20th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Jeffrey Mercer (61) of Grant City in Worth County alleging DWI and No Valid License.

On August 20th, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Nathan Ford (36) of Diagonal on a Clarke County (IA) Warrant for Probation Violation (Operating Vehicle Without Consent).

On August 20th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Robert Rice filed charges against Lacey Wiederholt (26) of Pickering alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony). Bond was set at $3,000 with defendant given leave to post 10% cash.

Tyler Lillie, 48 of Mt Ayr, was arrested on August 20, 2019, on Temple Street, in Lenox. Lillie was wanted on an active Montgomery County warrant for Probation Violation. Lillie was additionally cited for Fail to Provide Proof of Insurance and Driving While Suspended. Lillie was transported to Montgomery County to be held on $5,000 bond.

On August 22nd, the Sheridan Ambulance was seen headed towards Grant City at around 11:45 am.
Zachary Haffner, 20, of Bedford, turned himself into the Taylor County Sheriff’s on August 22, 2019, on an active Taylor County Warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of Driving While License Suspended. Haffner was able to post the $300 cash bond and was released.

On August 22nd at 10:19 A.M. in Mount Ayr, IA Robin Birkenholz (38) was arrested for driving while license suspended after a traffic stop was made by deputies on Columbus St. Birkenholz is being held at the Ringgold County Jail on $300 bond.

On August 22nd, Harrison County Prosecutor Jonathan Meyer filed charges against Paul Gilliland (63) of Eagleville alleging No Insurance.

On August 22nd at 4:03 P.M. in Delphos, IA Taylor Schaffer (27) was stopped after running a deputy off the road on J43 near Delphos. Schaffer was arrested for Driving while Barred (Habitual Violator). Schaffer is being held on $2,000 cash bond in Ringgold County Jail.

On August 22nd, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Amber Anthony (32) of Albany alleging No Seat Belt.

On August 22nd, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Avery Gabriel (17) of Grant City alleging No Seat Belt.

On August 23rd, Harrison County Prosecutor Jonathan Meyer filed charges against Ronnie Short (25) of Ridgeway alleging Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On August 23rd, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department reports that Kayla Martell (23) of Grant City was traveling south on 169 south of Mount Ayr in her 2012 Chevy Sonic at around 3 pm and didn’t see a tractor and hay trailer driven by Colton Quick (28) of Tingley (IA) and struck it. The Sonic was a total loss, while the tractor and hay trailer were not damaged. There were no injuries.

On Friday, August 23, 2019, the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office received information that a Maryville subject had been involved in an altercation in Fairfax, Missouri, in Atchison County. The suspect was alleged to have struck a vehicle and left. Two Nodaway County Deputies intercepted the suspect in his vehicle on Hwy 46 near Route PP. The suspect pulled over and started walking away from his vehicle. Deputies contacted the suspect who appeared to be under the influence of something other than alcohol. Deputies found what appeared to be methamphetamine in the suspect’s pocket. A presumptive field test was positive for methamphetamine. The Nodaway County Prosecuting Attorney issued an arrest warrant for the suspect, Johnny Rich, age 26, who resides in the 600 block of East 7th, Maryville, with Possession of Controlled Substance, a class D Felony.

On August 23rd, Nodaway County Prosecutor Robert Rice filed charges against Brittany Majewski (19) of Ellinwood (KS) alleging Assault.

A controlled drug buy was conducted by the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office during an investigation of methamphetamine distribution by an individual living in Conception Junction, MO. On August 23, 2019, the Nodaway County Prosecuting Attorney issued a felony warrant for “Distribution of a Controlled Substance,” a class C Felony, for Christopher C Wiederholt, age 59, of Conception, Junction, MO. Deputies arrested Wiederholt at his residence without incident Friday. He is being held in the Nodaway County Jail on $30,000.00 bond.

On August 24th, someone was littering along Route 46 just east of Billy Goat Hill between Grant City and Sheridan.

On August 24th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Aaron Warner (42) of St. Joseph in Nodaway County alleging DWI (Prior) and No Insurance.

On August 24th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Andrew Trusty (45) of Bethany alleging Driving While Revoked (Felony) and No Plates.

On August 25th, four dogs were seen running loose together in the streets of Hopkins.

On August 26th, the Maryville Department of Public Safety reported on its Facebook Page that it had received a growing number of calls about young animals being found and possibly abandoned by their parents. They have spoken to the local Conservation Agent, Mr. Carr, and he says that the best route is to leave the animals alone. Many people have good intentions when it comes to helping animals, but more often than not what is actually happening is that we are interfering with what the animals are needing to learn; how to depend on their parents, how to find food, and more experiences that mean the difference between life and death for these young animals.

On August 26th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Michael Shanks (23) of Stanberry on charges of DWI (Involving the Death of Another, Felony), Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident), and Unlawfully Operating UTV on Highway.

On August 26th, Harrison County Prosecutor Jonathan Meyer filed charges against Catarino Hernandez (62) of Des Moines alleging Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident).

On August 26th, Harrison County Prosecutor Jonathan Meyer filed charges against Tanya Morgan (51) of  Kansas City alleging DWI and Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident).

On August 26th, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Allen Wenzl (55) of Barnard alleging No Insurance and Speeding.

On August 26th, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Tammy Downing (60) of Grant City alleging No Insurance.

On August 26th, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Bryce Sleep (30) of Bedford alleging No Seat Belt.

On August 26th, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Tara Thogmartin (42) of Grant City alleging Speeding and No Seat Belt.

On August 26th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Robert Rice filed charges against Mariah Berry (24) of Kansas City alleging No Valid License, No Insurance, and Speeding.

On August 26th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Robert Rice filed charges against Brian Hartley (30) of Russiaville (IN) alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony) and Delivery or Possession of Prohibited Item at Jail.

On August 26th, Special Prosecutor David Baird filed charges against Jennifer Munoz (35) of Maryville in Nodaway County alleging Property Damage.

On August 26th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against David Cole (55) of Stanberry alleging Driving While Revoked (Felony).

On August 27th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Jamie Russell (47) of King City alleging Possession of Marijuana.

On August 27th, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Lane Kemery (16) of Worth alleging Speeding.

Charges listed are mere allegations. Evidence in support of the charges must be presented before a court of competent jurisdiction whose duty it is to determine guilt or innocence. All defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.



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