Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Area Courthouse, Police, and Crime Reports for April 17th, 2024

On April 9th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 1986 Honda Motorcycle driven by Joshua Schroder (39) of Maitland was southbound on Highway ZZ one mile north of Graham at around 7:37 pm. The rear brakes locked up, causing the driver to lose control. The motorcycle crossed the center line, returned back to the southbound lanes, and then traveled off the west side, ejecting Schroder. He received moderate injuries and was taken to Mosaic in St. Joseph. 

On April 9th, Antonio Massary (46) of Maryville pleaded guilty to charges of DWI and Failure to Stop in Nodaway County Associate Circuit Court. He was fined $600 plus court costs by Judge Robert Rice. 

On April 10th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Philip Hanks (49) of Grant City alleging Fraudulent Use of a Credit Device. An affidavit from the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department alleges the defendant, between August 2023 and January 2024, while Administrator of the North Harrison Ambulance District, purchased personal items with the Ambulance District credit card that were not authorized by the board. The total amount alleged spent was $535.75.

On April 10th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Tina Dieter filed charges against Caleb Kinnison (19) of Stanberry alleging Burglary (Felony), Stealing (Felony), and Tampering with Motor Vehicle (Felony). An affidavit from the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Department alleges the defendant stole a motor vehicle and a laptop computer. Bond was set at $10,000, signature bond.

On April 10th, Angel Burris (19) of Ridgeway pleaded guilty to a charge of Careless & Imprudent Driving in Gentry County Associate Circuit Court and fined $265.50 by Judge Rebecca McGinley. The bond money she posted was applied to the fine. 

On April 10th, Randal Hardin (34) of Albany pleaded guilty in Gentry County Associate Circuit Court to charges of Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident) and No Valid License. He was fined $215.50 and sentenced to one year probation by Judge Rebecca McGinley.

On April 10th, Clayton Judd (31) of Ravenwood pleaded guilty to an amended charge of Driving with Defective Bumper in Nodaway County Associate Circuit Court. He was fined $500 by Judge Robert Rice. 

On April 11th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Bradley Smith (23) of Bethany alleging two counts Violation of a Protection Order and Harassment (Felony). Bond was set at $6,000, cash only.

On April 11th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Richard Romero (41) of Independence and Crystle Wilson (36) of Belton, alleging Robbery. An affidavit from the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department alleges that on July 5th, 2023, the defendants stole ammunition, eight firearms, two chainsaws, miscellaneous tools, and silver coins during an armed robbery at a house outside Bethany. Bond for Romero was set at $150,000, cash only. Bond for Wilson was set at $90,000, cash only.

On April 12th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Joshua Synder (41) of Bethany alleging Trespassing and Peace Disturbance. Bond was set at $2,000, cash only.

On April 12th, Worth County Prosecutor Janet Wake Larison filed charges against Jarold Gallaway (50) of Grant City alleging Driving While Revoked (Felony). 

On April 13th at 7:50 pm, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 2007 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle driven by David Bartholomew (54) of Des Moines was northbound on Route 169 four miles south of Stanberry when he crossed the center line, skidded, and overturned. Bartholomew received serious injuries and was transported to St. Joseph. Subsequently, the Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested Bartholomew on charges of DWI (Felony), Driving While Suspended, and Careless & Imprudent Driving (Accident). 

On April 13th, Harrison County Prosecutor Alex Van Zandt filed charges against Francis Bonor (56) of Eagleville alleging Burglary (Felony). An affidavit from the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department alleges the defendant entered an apartment from which he had previously been barred and stole food items. Bond was set at $20,000, cash only.

On April 14th, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported that a 2012 Harley-Davidson driven by Susan Habben (73) of Bethany was southbound on Route CC and a 1997 GMC Sierra driven by Lloyd Johnson (56) of Gilman was stopped at the stop sign on Route MM ten miles northeast of Gilman City in Harrison County. The Sierra pulled from the stop sign and struck  the Harley-Davidson. Habben received serious injuries and was life flighted to University Health.

On April 15th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Tina Dieter filed charges against Pamela Wissler (39) of Graham alleging Stealing. An affidavit from the Maryville Police Department alleges the defendant, on two occasions, entered a local pharmacy and stole items from the store. On one occasion, the defendant allegedly stole $140.09 worth of goods after taxes. On another occasion, the defendant allegedly stole $344.15 worth of goods after taxes.

On April 15th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Tina Dieter filed charges against Lucas Natzke (17) of Shawnee Mission (KS) alleging DWI (Marijuana) and Speeding (82 mph). 

On April 15th, Nodaway County Prosecutor Tina Dieter filed charges against Charles Macias (35) of Maryville alleging Driving While Suspended (7th Offense, Felony), DWI (Prior), Failure to Drive on Right Half of Roadway, Failure to Signal, No Insurance, and Failure to Register.

On April 16th, Special Prosecutor Myra Stout filed charges against Nathan Lambert (35) of Crane (MO) in Harrison County alleging Non-Support (Felony). According to the criminal complaint, the amount alleged owed totaled $2,467.55.

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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