Thursday, May 26, 2022

Courthouse News for May 25th, 2022

On May 10, 2022, Jesus Alvarez-Diaz, 27, of Council Bluffs was arrested in the 100 block of south Walnut Street in Lenox by the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department. He was charged with going armed with intent, first degree harassment, assault while displaying a dangerous weapon, assault, disorderly conduct, public intoxication and interference with official acts. Alvarez is being held on $10,300 bond. 

On May 11th, someone found four puppies in Worth County. They were two males and two females and were approximately 3 months old. They were turned into the New Nodaway Humane Society in Maryville.

The Ringgold County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information on the shooting of a horse two miles south of Kellerton that occurred on the weekend on May 14th. Hilltop Vet Clinic assisted in confirming that the animal had been shot and in the recovery of a bullet. Please contact the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Office with any information.

On May 17th at around 5:15 pm, a strong storm system hit Hopkins and the surrounding countryside with damaging straight line winds and hail. Numerous old trees were destroyed, and the town was without power. Some homes and businesses were damaged. There were no reports of injuries. Some trees and branches blew into the streets, blocking traffic. There was also storm damage near Sheridan; however, the power remained on. The effects could be felt as far away as Albany, where there was heavy rainfall and 35 mph winds.

On May 17th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Francisco Antonio Buezo Rose (25) of Kansas City (KS) in Harrison County on charges of Speeding (112 mph) and Failure to Drive in Right Lane.

On May 17th, during the severe weather, motorcycles driven by Alan Brown (63) of New Market and Richard Pace (38) of Clarinda were riding their motorcycles on 25 near the intersection with Route 2 when a gust of wind associated with the storm blew them into the ditch. There were no injuries.

On May 18th, a fire north of Trenton caused by something hitting a power line knocked power out in Trenton. The electricity flickered off and on all over the area as far north as Hatfield, Eagleville, and Blythedale. The power also flickered off and on in Bethany, Gallatin, Mount Moriah, Albany, Gilman City, Coffey, Ridgeway, Cameron, Cainsville, Jamesport, Pattonsburg, Chillicothe, and New Hampton. 

On May 18th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Joshua Walker (25) of Diberville (MS) in Harrison County on charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Speeding.

On May 18th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Serena Bell (24) of Diberville (MS) in Harrison County on charges of Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On May 18th, the Worth County Sheriff’s Department announced that as of June 1st, Worth County’s 911 emergency services will be dispatched out of Nodaway County instead of Gentry County. The non-emergency line for the Worth County Sheriff’s Department is (660) 564-2222 and will only be answered from 8 am to 4 pm Monday through Friday. For all emergencies that include fire, medical, and law enforcement, please call 911. It will be answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

On May 18th, the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department reported that a 17 year old girl had left a parent’s home in Nodaway County without parental consent and ran off with a 35 year old male in Falls City (NE). Nodaway County Sheriff’s Deputies, Nebraska authorities, and US Marshals found her safe and returned her home. Authorities in Nebraska and Nodaway County are now conducting a criminal investigation.

On May 18th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Norman Moad (53) of Grant City alleging Burglary (Felony), Stealing (Felony), and Property Damage. Bond was set at $5,000, cash only.

On May 19th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Michael Watts alleging Leaving the Scene and two counts Property Damage.

On May 19th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Jared Johnson (22) of Trenton alleging DWI, Speeding, and Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway.

On May 19th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Natalie Noble (20) of Norwalk (IA) alleging Speeding (26+ mph over), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of Marijuana. 

On May 19th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Brian Cuchetti (30) of Albany alleging two counts Trespass.

On May 20th, there was a loud noise east of the Sheridan Housing at around 3:00 pm.

On May 20th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Jason Perkins (21) of Bethany alleging Domestic Assault (Felony). Bond was set at $20,000, cash only.

On May 20th, a large brown mastiff with a broken chain was seen walking on CC in Harrison County towards 136. Later, it was seen walking on 136 heading towards Princeton still wearing the chain.

On May 21st, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Jalen Malone (22) of Dunlap (IA) in Nodaway County on three City of Maryville warrants.

On May 21st, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Logan Steeve (23) of Hopkins in Nodaway County on charges of DWI and Failure to Display Two Headlamps.

On May 21st, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Amberlyn Potter (29) of Grant City in Gentry County on charges of DWI, Speeding, Failure to Register, and No Insurance.

On May 22nd, a Blythedale woman reported that someone driving well over the 35 mph speed limit hit her six month old dog.

On May 22nd, a Hopkins man reported that someone ran over his kid’s pet cat right in front of his daughter and then left the scene.

On May 22nd, the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department reported that there was a high number of minors in the county violating the restrictions on their permits. Teen drivers in Iowa with Minor School Permits may not use electronic communications devices while driving, drive to work without adult supervision unless you live or work on a farm and are driving less than 50 miles for farm related work, carry more than one minor school passenger that is not a relative when driving without adult supervision, drive to school you are not enrolled in unless your school has an extracurricular sharing agreement with that school, carry more passengers than the number of seat belts in your vehicle (even when driving with adult supervisions), or drive a commercial motor vehicle, a vehicle requiring a Class D license, a vehicle with more than two axles, a vehicle towing another vehicle, or a motorcycle (unless you have motorcycle privileges).

On May 22nd, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Spencer Allee (22) of Maryville alleging Violation of Sex Offender Restrictions (Felony). Bond was set at $500, cash only.

On May 23rd, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Louis Sipiriano (41) of Kansas City alleging DWI and Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway.

On May 23rd, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Ali Ahmed (64) of Willmar (MN) alleging Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident). 

On May 23rd, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Richard Pascual (22) of Sedalia alleging Speeding (26+ mph over) and No Insurance.

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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