Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Courthouse News for May 19th, 2021

On May 6, 2021, John Fraley, of Lenox, was taken into custody and subsequently posted his $1,000 bond to be released. Fraley had an outstanding Taylor County warrant for reckless use of fire. 

On May 12th, Evergy reported that scammers have been calling customers and claiming to be company representatives. They demanded immediate payment for disconnection. These representatives are not employees of Evergy. For past due accounts, calls from Evergy requesting payment are never made the same day as the disconnection. If you cannot verify that an individual is employed by Evergy, do not give personal information such as your account number or banking information.

On May 12th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Brian Schlosser (37) of St. Joseph in Gentry County alleging Burglary (Felony), No Driver’s License, and No Insurance. He was charged on May 13th by Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones, who added an additional charge of Stealing. Bond was set at $2,000, cash or corporate surety.

On May 12th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Amanda Wynn (38) of Maryville alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony). Bond was set at $10,000, cash or corporate surety.

On May 12th, the life flight helicopter passed over Grant City. It was conducting a training exercise.

On May 12th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Elizabeth Shelley (38) of Albany alleging Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway (Accident).

On May 13th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Gary Langley (67) of Maryville alleging DWI and Failure to Signal.

On May 13th, Randy Overholtzer, 51 of Lenox, was arrested for harassment in the 100 block of West Iowa Street in Lenox by the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department. Overholtzer was additionally charged for crimes allegedly committed on an earlier date that include; Theft 5th degree, Possession of a Firearm by a Felon and Trafficking Weapons while participating in a public offense. Overholtzer is being held at the Taylor County Jail on $16,300 bond pending an initial appearance before a Magistrate. 

On May 13th, Katie Wagaman, of Gravity was arrested by the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department for violations of a no contact order. She is being held without bond pending an appearance before the Magistrate. 

On May 13th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Kyle Cline (36) of Bethany alleging Assault (Felony) and Resisting Arrest (Felony). Bond was denied.

On May 14th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested George Rainey (40) of Pattonsburg in Harrison County on a charge of Tampering with a Motor Vehicle (Felony). He was subsequently charged on May 15th by Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer.

On May 14th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Sandra Crouch (39) of Scottsdale (AZ) in Harrison county on charges of Tampering with a Motor Vehicle (Felony), Possession of Methamphetamine (Felony), Leaving the Scene, No Valid License, Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident), and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was charged on May 15th by Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer.

On May 15th, a Maryville woman reported that there were four suicide attempts on the police scanner in Nodaway County. If you or someone you know is contemplating suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at (800) 273-8255. For emergencies, dial 911.

On May 16th, a Bethany woman reported that someone stole three of her ornamental frogs.

On May 16th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Billy Joe Morris (33) of Albany alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony). Bond was set at $10,000, cash or corporate surety.

On May 16th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Jacee Johnson (32) of Kansas City alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony).

On May 16th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Scott Large (51) of Kansas City alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (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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