Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Courthouse News for March 30th, 2022

On March 7th, Maria Gilbert (67) of Tingley was arrested by the Clarke County Sheriff’s Department on a Ringgold County Warrant for Violation of a Protection Order.

On March 21, 2022, Deputies with the Taylor County Sheriff's Office located a vehicle being driven east in the west bound lanes of Highway 2 near Bedford. The vehicle did not immediately stop and Deputies performed a successful PIT maneuver on the vehicle to protect the safety of oncoming traffic. Following a subsequent investigation, William Perkins, 52, of McFall, Missouri, was arrested for operating under the influence. Perkins is being held on $1,000 cash bond pending an initial appearance before the Magistrate. 

On March 22, 2022, Andrew Kerwin, 31, of Lenox, was taken into custody for driving while his license was under revocation in the 500 block of west Michigan in Lenox.  Kerwin is being held at the Taylor County Jail on $1,000 bond until seen by a Magistrate. 

On March 23rd, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Zachary Brooks (33) of Waukee (IA) in Harrison County on a Harrison County Warrant for Failure to Appear (Traffic Violation).

On March 23, 2022, Cody Leonard, 31, of Blockton, was arrested at the Ringgold County Sheriff's Office lobby on an outstanding Taylor County warrant for failure to appear on an original charge of driving while suspended. Leonard is being held at the Taylor County Jail on $300 cash or surety bond until seen by a Magistrate. 

On March 23rd, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against John Fraley (42) of Lenox alleging Domestic Assault (Felony) and Kidnapping (Felony). Bond was denied. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office says that the charges arose after they had gotten notification of a possible assault and kidnapping. The defendant allegedly assaulted his father and was holding him against his will. Deputies with the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office and other area law enforcement officers located the defendant’s vehicle at a hotel in Maryville and were able to apprehend the defendant and provide safety to the victim.

On March 23rd, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Skylar Rufenacht (36) of Creston on a charge of Violation of a No Contact Order. Bond was set at $300. The Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department says that the charge arose after the defendant was found hiding in a vehicle that was being driven by another individual after a traffic stop. There was a protection order in place between the two of them.

On March 23rd, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Samantha Meek (34) of Mount Ayr on charges of Driving While Suspended, Open Container, and Violation of Protection Order. Bond was set at $300 cash.

On March 23rd, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Blake Bishop (32) of Hopkins alleging Stealing (Felony). Bond was set at $1,500, cash only.

On March 23rd, Harrison County Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Zachary Glenn (36) of Savannah alleging Passing a Bad Check (Felony).

On March 24th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Tyrone Ford (33) of St. Joseph in Nodaway County on charges of Delivery of Methamphetamine (Felony), Unlawful Possession of a Firearm, Possession of Marijuana, and Speeding. Charges were subsequently filed by Prosecutor Caleb Phillips. Bond was set at $75,000, cash or corporate surety.

On March 24th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Tyrel Sapp (35) of Clearmont in Nodaway County on charges of DWI, Possession of Marijuana, Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway, and No Seat Belt.

On March 24th, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department reported that a vehicle driven by Barbara Freeman of Grant City had slowed down for an oncoming car going across a bridge and a vehicle driven by Courtney Church of Lyons (KS) was unable to get stopped and hit the back of Freeman’s car. There was minor damage to both vehicles and no injuries.

On March 25th, Caldwell County Prosecutor Brady Kopek filed charges against Zachary Douglas (29) of Utica alleging Sexual Misconduct (Child Under 15, Felony), 4 counts Furnishing Pornographic Material to a Minor, and Sexual Misconduct. Bond was denied. The defendant was a teacher at Braymer with coaching duties; he was placed on administrative leave.

On March 26th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Eric Hunt (43) of Grant City in Worth County on charges of DWI (Alcohol), Leaving the Scene (Hit and Run), Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident), No Insurance, and No Seat Belt.

On March 26th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Michael McBee (33) of Bethany in Harrison County on a charge of Speeding (109 mph).

On March 26th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 14 year old boy in Putnam County driving a Ford F-250 Pickup collided with a 2002 Ford Explorer driven by Holly Hydorn (20) of Unionville, killing her. Northwest Mo Info reported that the 14 year old boy was fleeing from authorities when the accident occurred. 

On March 28th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested David Fish (35) of Stanberry in Harrison County on a Peace Disturbance Change.

On March 28th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Jacob Grim (33) of Eagleville alleging Resisting Arrest.

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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