A former Chillicothe man wanted on a Livingston County warrant for alleged possession of Child Pornography was arrested Wednesday in Johnson County, Kansas. Sheriff Steve Cox says 32-year-old Zachary Kerns is held in Kansas on several warrants. They include the Livingston County warrant for alleged four counts of possession of child pornography. This warrant has no bond allowed. He is […]
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A Livingston County Sheriff’s Deputy has been promoted. Sheriff Steve Cox says Dustin Woelfle has been promoted from Deputy to the position of Sergeant effective January 01, 2021. Cox says Woelfle is an outstanding employee for the LCSO and began his career in law enforcement with the department in July 2015. He says Sgt. Woelfle is a leader and is […]
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A Chillicothe man was added to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department’s most wanted list. Twenty-year-old Devin M Keithley is wanted for alleged probation violation Keithly is wanted on warrants for alleged Probation Violation on a charge of Property Damage-1st degree. with bond set at $20,000 and for alleged Tampering with Motor Vehicle-1st degree bond set at $20,000. Keithley had been […]
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The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) recently received Court orders to cause the following men to be transported to the Missouri Department of Corrections to serve a sentence or attend a program. All will be taken at our earliest opportunity: Loren Tripp, 38, Sibley – Possession Controlled Substance – 3 years. Thomas Midgyette, 61, Kansas City – Probation Violation – […]
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A dog shot while on the owner’s property in Wheeling is under investigation by the Livingston County Sheriff’s Department. Sheriff Steve Cox says the incident happened Saturday and they received the call about 9:45 pm. The report states the dog was shot with a shotgun and had injuries from multiple pellets. The black dog with an orange collar was at […]
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The CODE RED Community Alert system for Livingston County is active and Livingston county residents can register for the program now by texting “LIVALERT” to 99411. You will receive a message on your cell phone with a link to register for the service. Fire Chief Eric Reeter says in addition to the weather alerts, you will also be able to […]
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Livingston County residents are asked to watch their mail for an invitation… to Jury Duty. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office is responsible for the notification of jurors and prospective jurors for the Court. Sheriff Steve Cox says on Monday, they mailed out 600 notifications and information to be completed and returned to Circuit Clerk Jane Gann. The term for the […]
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Livingston County Deputies are seeking assistance as they investigate a family pet that was shot. Sheriff Steve Cox says the incident happened Tuesday, between 6:15 am and 5:45 pm near the 7000 block of LIV 533, in the northwest part of the county. The report states the dog had been left outside and when the owner returned home they found […]
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The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department report includes several investigations, accidents, and arrests. December 16th, the School Resource Officer filed a report of two people who are not requiring their child to attend school. This is a continuation of a previous investigation. December 16th, deputies arrested 24-year-old Dillon Lee Potter of Chillicothe on a warrant for alleged Possession of a Controlled […]
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A semi overturned on Highway 190 Monday evening, closing the highway as crews cleared the scene. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Department reports the accident happened near Route U. Sheriff Steve Cox says the roadway re-opened about 7:20. The Highway Patrol reports there were no injuries and no further information is available.
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