Thursday, December 9, 2021

Courthouse News for December 8th, 2021

Recently, someone vandalized the tiny library near the Hopkins City Hall again.

On November 30th, there was a controlled burn ½ mile north of Sheridan near Route H.

The Taylor County Sheriff’s Department posted the following news release about a drug bust on November 30th:

On November 30, 2021, Deputies with the Taylor County Sheriff's Office stopped a Kia Spectra in the alleyway near the Lenox Rodeo Grounds in Lenox, Iowa. During the stop a search was conducted on the vehicle and more than thirty grams of marijuana and methamphetamine were located. Following the subsequent investigation the following were charged. 

Tonya Tindle, 31 of Clearfield, Iowa, was charged with two counts of controlled substance violations, 3rd or subsequent offense, both class D felonies and possession of drug paraphernalia. Tindle is being held on $10,300 cash only bond until seen by a Magistrate. 

Michael Walton, 36 of Creston, was charged with two counts of controlled substance violations, 3rd or subsequent offense, class D felonies and possession of drug paraphernalia. Walton is also being held on $10,300 cash only bond until seen by a Magistrate. 

On November 30th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Josiah Brown (22) of Ridgeway alleging Leaving the Scene (Felony, 2nd Offense) and No Valid License.

On December 1st, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Dennis Moad (40) of Grant City alleging Possession of Controlled Substance. Bond was set at $15,000, cash only.

On December 1st, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Jamie Taylor (43) of Maryville alleging Stealing (Felony) and Fraudulent Use of a Credit Device. 

On December 2nd, two ambulances, one with sirens flashing, drove on Business 71 past the Maryville Hy-Vee headed north.

On December 2nd, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Shawn Cooper (33) of Kansas City alleging Unlawful Possession, Transport, Manufacture, Repair, or Sale of Illegal Weapon, Speeding, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and No Seat Belt.

On December 2nd, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Mark Tucker (35) of Leavenworth (KS) in Nodaway County on charges of Driving While Revoked, Speeding, two Platte County Misdemeanor Warrants, and a Jefferson County Warrant.

On December 2nd, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Zachariah Kreger (30) of Oak Grove alleging DWI and Careless & Imprudent Driving.

On December 2nd, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Alex Yakhnis (49) of Northbrook (IL) alleging Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Speeding (26+ mph over), and Failure to Secure Child Under 16 in Seat Belt.

On December 2nd, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Quincy Nichols (20) of St. Joseph alleging DWI, Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident), and No Seat Belt.

On December 2nd, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Aiden Clements (18) of Maryville alleging DWI, Minor Visibly Intoxicated, Possession of Altered Driver’s License, and Displaying Plates Belonging to Another.

On December 3rd, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Shohab Nazar (19) of St. Joseph alleging Speeding (26+ mph over) and Resisting Arrest (Felony).

On December 3rd, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Daniel Bix (33) of Maryville on charges of DWI (Felony), No Valid License (Felony), Resisting Arrest (Felony), Failure to Yield to Emergency Vehicle, Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident), Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway, and Failure to Obey Traffic Control Device. Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips subsequently filed charges. Bond was denied.

On December 3rd, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Merle Triggs (34) of Mount Ayr alleging DWI (2nd) and three counts Failure to Stop. Bond was set at $2,000, posted by the defendant.

On December 3rd, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Andrew Huerta (71) of Maryville on a charge of DWI.

On December 5th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Stanley Thresher (71) of Bethany in Harrison County on charges of DWI and Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway.

On December 5th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Stephen Farnan (33) of Barnard in Nodaway County on charges of DWI, No Insurance, and Failure to Signal.

On December 6th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Tyler Travis (29) of St. Joseph in Harrison County on charges of DWI, No Valid License, and Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway.

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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