Friday, December 16, 2022

Courthouse News for December 14th, 2022

On December 3rd, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department reported that vehicles driven by Autumn Schmidt (18) of Burlington (IA) and Tucker Knox (17) of Mount Ayr were traveling on Route 2 when Knox slowed down and Schmidt rearended him. Schmidt was charged with Failure to Stop Within Assured Distance. There were no injuries.

On December 6th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Sebastian Sweat (23) of Albany alleging DWI, No Valid License, Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway, and Careless & Imprudent Driving.

On December 7th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Triston Kuehner (25) of St. Joseph on a Buchanan County Warrant (Traffic Violation).

On December 7th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 2008 Ford Taurus driven by Hannah Sturgeon (20) of Maitland was eastbound on Ivory Road just southeast of Maryville at around 11:40 am when she failed to negotiate a curve, lost control, and overturned. She and a passenger, Alexiana Chambers (22) of Maitland, received minor injuries and were taken to Mosaic in St. Joseph.

On December 8th, multiple Worth County residents reported getting a text purporting to be from the Postal Service claiming that a package for the recipient was about to be returned due to an incorrect house number and directing people to a website. Lisa Runde of the Grant City Post Office reported that this was a scam.

On December 8th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Mark Greeley (66) of Elmo alleging Assault (Felony). Bond was set at $10,000 with the defendant released on his own recognizance.

On December 8th, Harrison County Prosecutor Johnathan Meyer filed charges against Jay Rasmussen (34) of Bethany alleging Assault (Felony).

On December 9th, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Office reported that they responded to a call for a well being check. When they made contact, officers observed a gun and a bomb sitting in a man’s lap. The Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Jordan Still (35) of Mount Ayr on charges of Possession of a Weapon by a Felon and Unauthorized Possession of an Offensive Weapon. The Iowa Fire Marshal’s office was called and the bomb was removed to a safe location and deactivated.

On December 9th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Milton Mattison (19) of Shirley (AR) in Nodaway County on charges of DWI and Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway.

On December 10th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Aaron Abbott (32) of Savannah and Devon Stephenson (49) of St. Joseph alleging Burglary (Felony) and three counts Stealing (Felony). 

On December 11th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Caleb Phillips filed charges against Garrett Dozier (20) of Maryville alleging Stalking (Felony). Bond was set at $10,000, cash or surety.

On December 11th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Travis Miller (19) of McFall in Nodaway County on charges of DWI and Minor in Possession.

On December 11th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Barham Dawood (31) of Kansas City in Harrison County on charges of DWI and Careless & Imprudent Driving.

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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