A Trenton Police Officer is hospitalized after being shot. According to reports, an unnamed Trenton Police Officer was shot in Winston in Daviess County. Few details are being released at this time, but reports state the Friday afternoon shooting occurred while the officer was transporting a prisoner on Highway 69 to St Joseph. An apparent struggle occurred inside the police […]
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With flood waters receding into their banks, officials are reviewing how officials handled the situation. City Police Chief Jon Maples says he is proud of how the Chillicothe community came together during the trying times of the flood. He says citizens were also a big help. Maples said citizens even asked if they could help with things such as traffic […]
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The Chillicothe Police used the power of conversation in place of brute force to arrest a suspect Thursday morning. Police were called to the 1900 block of Polk at 11:00am where a suspect had barricaded himself in the residence and refused to come out of the building. Police negotiated with the subject and took him into custody and processed, then […]
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Animal incidents were a part of the day Tuesday for the Chillicothe Police Department. Officers responded to a dog complaint in the 1200 block of Walnut. The owner was warned about the animal. A report of a dog running loose in an alley of the 700 block of Washington Street and trying to bite a subject. The animal was caught […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department answered 120 calls for service on Monday, according to a Department Press Release. Included in the calls was an investigation into the recovery of a controlled substance that was found at a location in the 200 block of West Business 36 Highway. An hour and 20 minutes later, Police were called to escort an individual off […]
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The Chillicothe Police responded to 125 calls for service Monday, including several investigations. Officers responded to two reports of tampering with vehicles in the 400 block of 10th Street and in the 1300 block of Locust. The officers were not able to locate suspects in the incidents. 8:00 am, Officers received a report of theft that occurred on Sunday evening […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department had a very busy weekend. Chief Jon Maples says Officer took nearly 300 very involved calls for service which took up a lot of time and effort. Because of the high call volume and staffing level, officers spent 23 hours of overtime past their scheduled hours, including a 13 hour day worked by the Chief. Friday, […]
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A Kansas City man was arrested Sunday morning in Caldwell County. State Troopers arrested 53-year-old Frederick Cunningham at about 8:00 am on a Johnson County Kansas warrant for alleged dangerous drugs. He was taken to the Caldwell County Detention Center pending the posting of bond.
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An Odessa man had serious injuries in a two-vehicle accident in Caldwell County Saturday evening. Sixty-nine-year-old David Bannister was taken to Liberty Hospital for treatment of Serious injuries following the accident at about 6:50 pm on Missouri Highway 116 at Brangus Road. According to the Highway Patrol, Bannister was eastbound and because of dirt and debris in the air, he […]
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A Green City man was arrested Friday afternoon in Sullivan County. Fifty-five-year-old Ira Helton was arrested at about 12:10 pm for alleged delivery of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was taken to the Sullivan County Jail.
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