Sunday, March 24, 2024

Area Courthouse, Police, and Crime Reports for March 20th, 2024

On March 12th, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department reported that Holly England (32) of Beaconsfield was northbound on P68 when she drifted off the road, entered a ditch, hit an embankment, and went airborne, landing on the driver’s side. She had to be mechanically extracted by the Mount Ayr Fire Department. She was airlifted from the scene. 

On March 12th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Tina Dieter filed charges against Stephanie Barker (32) of Clarinda alleging Burglary (Felony). 

On March 12th at around 1:54 pm, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 2016 Dodge Journey driven by Angela McIntosh (30) of Bethany was northbound on Route D two miles north of Martinsville when it attempted to turn left into a private drive on a hillcrest and collided with a 2020 GMC 2500 driven by Keven Johnson (48) of Jamesport coming from the other direction. McIntosh received moderate injuries and was taken to Mosaic in Albany. Johnson was not injured. 

On March 12th, the Western Missouri US Attorney’s Office announced the federal indictment of a Stanberry person on a weapons charge:

A Stanberry, Mo., man was indicted by a federal grand jury today for illegally possessing an unregistered sawed-off shotgun.

Erin L. Graves, 44, was charged in a two-count indictment returned by a federal grand jury in Kansas City, Mo.

Today’s indictment alleges that Graves was in possession of a Remington 20-gauge shotgun, which had a barrel of less than 18 inches in length, on Jan. 15, 2024. Graves is charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of possessing an unregistered firearm.

Under federal law, it is illegal for anyone who has been convicted of a felony to be in possession of any firearm or ammunition. Graves has five prior felony convictions for stealing, two prior felony convictions for driving while suspended or revoked, two prior felony convictions for tampering with a motor vehicle, two prior felony convictions for burglary, and prior felony convictions for possession of a controlled substance and resisting arrest.

On March 13th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against David Chandler (43) of King City alleging Receiving Stolen Property. An affidavit from the Gentry County Sheriff’s Department alleges the defendant stole a guitar from a church. 

On March 13th, Special Prosecutor Tara Cluck filed charges against Jesse Snead (35) of Albany in Gentry County alleging Non-Support.

On March 13th, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Theresa Marcione (43) of Mount Ayr on charges of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Assault. Bond was set at $600, cash only. 

On March 13th, Trenton Barnett (39) of Bethany pleaded guilty to an amended charge of Assault in Harrison County Associate Circuit Court. He was given a Suspended Imposition of Sentence and sentenced to two years Probation by Judge Jay Hemenway.

On March 13th, Judge Jay Hemenway revoked the bond of Wendy Baker (45) of Ridgeway for failure to report. She is facing four counts Tampering with a Utility Meter. A new bond was set at $1,000, cash only. 

On March 14th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Angela Herman (55) of St. Joseph alleging Driving While Suspended (Felony). 

On March 14th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Ventrell Wright (42) of Lafayette (LA) alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony), Speeding, and No Valid License. Bond was set at $15,000, with the defendant to be released on their own recognizance. 

On March 14th, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Pete Welch (42) of Bedford alleging DWI, No Plates, and No Insurance.

On March 14th, the Ringgold County Sheriff’s Department arrested Veron Nellis (46) of Arispe (IA) on charges of Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony), Possession of Burglary Tools, Possession of Controlled Substance (Cannabidol), two counts Unlawful Possession of Prescription Drug, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bond was set at $10,000, cash only. 

On March 14th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 2004 Chevy Colorado driven by Matthew Marshall (25) of Princeton was eastbound on Route M and Vintage Avenue four miles east of Denver when he skidded, traveled off the south side, down an embankment, and struck multiple trees. He received serious injuries and was lifeflighted to Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. 

On March 15th, Gentry County Prosecutor Jessica Jones filed charges against Jaslyn Hall (19) of Stanberry alleging Speeding (94 mph), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of Marijuana.

On March 15th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Tina Dieter filed charges against Angelina Coffelt (37) of Skidmore alleging Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony). Bond was set at $10,000, Signature Bond. 

On March 16th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Jeffrey Jackson (40) of Excelsior Springs on a charge of Tampering with Motor Vehicle (Felony). Bond was set at $25,000, cash only. 

On March 16th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Jaquan Sinclair (27) of Lumberton (NC) in Harrison County on a charge of Possession of Controlled Substance (Felony). Charges were filed the same day by Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt. Bond was set at $15,000, cash only.  

On March 17th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Debra Parsons (37) of Ravenwood in Nodaway County on a charges of DWI.

On March 17th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Peyton Buhman (26) of King City in Gentry County on charges of DWI and a Window Tint Violation.

On March 18th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 2017 Buick Encore driven by Karen Klemme (80) of Maryville was southbound on Route 71 eight miles south of Maryville at around 2:04 pm. The vehicle crossed the median, crossed the northbound lanes of 71, and traveled off the east side into a ditch. She received moderate injuries and was taken to Mosaic in St. Joseph.

On March 18th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Tanner Davison (23) of Gravity (IA) in Nodaway County on charges of DWI and Careless & Imprudent Driving. 

On March 18th, Jeffrey Rogers (57) of St. Louis pleaded guilty to Forgery. He was given a sentence of five years in the Missouri Department of Corrections by Judge Corey Herron. Judge Herron suspended the execution of the sentence and sentenced the defendant to five years supervised probation. The defendant must make restitution of $11,880 through the Nodaway County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office along with a $75 Prosecuting Attorney fee and $46 to the Crime Victims Fund. 

On March 19th, Trenton Barnett (39) of Bethany was arrested in Harrison County on a Decatur County Warrant for Harassment. Bond was denied. 

On March 19th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Jason Perkins (46) of Bethany alleging Statutory Rape (Felony). 

Charges listed are merely 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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