Thursday, April 1, 2021

Courthouse News for March 31st. 2021

On March 19th at around 2:30 pm, a vehicle driven by Dena Lloyd was slowing down and making a left hand turn; the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department says Ashtyn Werner didn’t see Lloyd turning and rearended her with her vehicle. Both Werner’s Chevy Cruise and Lloyd’s KIA were totaled. Lloyd was transported to Ringgold County Hospital for treatment.

On March 23rd, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Larry Mossburg (43) of Blythedale alleging Harassment.

On March 24th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Norman Moad (52) of King City alleging Trespass and Stealing.

On March 24th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Amber Ruiz (20) of Topeka (KS) in Harrison County on a charge of Speeding and a Clinton County Warrant for Failure to Appear (Speeding).

On March 24th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Taylor Kerr (22) of Albany alleging Speeding (26+ mph over) and No Insurance.

On March 25th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Bernie Staves (42) of Chippewa Falls (WI) alleging Passing a Bad Check (Felony). Bond was set at $4,000, cash only.

On March 25th, a Gentry woman reported that an animal had broken into her pen and killed her rabbits and attempted to kill her goats sometime between 6:40 am and 8:15 am that morning.

On March 25th, a semi truck carrying 40,000 pounds of meat drove off I-29 southbound near mile marker 38. Interstate 29 was operating with one lane of traffic while the truck was being salvaged.

On March 25th, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Andrew Cason (33) of Mount Ayr on a charge of Domestic Assault. He is being held on no bond until seen by the magistrate.

On March 26th, Jeffrey Huff, an officer with Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A, was recognized as Employee of the Month for actions he performed during a traffic stop in August 2020. In August 2020, Huff stopped a 16 year old teen driving 113 miles per hour in a 70 mile per hour zone. He had the boy call his parents, and learned that he was suicidal. He talked to the boy about his own loss, when his brother committed suicide and how it had affected his entire family. Later, the family contacted Officer Huff after they had picked up their son and credited him with saving his life. The teen had been planning to take his own life. If you or someone you love is contemplating suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at (800) 273-8255 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

On March 26th, a white van with red lettering was driving around Bethany posing as a door to door meat salesman.

On March 27th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against DeAndre Johnson (50) of Albany alleging Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident), No Valid License, and No Insurance.

On March 29th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Ariel Hayes (31) of St. Joseph alleging Tampering with Motor Vehicle (Felony). 

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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