EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477)

On August 5, 2019, officers responded to 501 East US 54 Highway concerning a report of a suspicious person. The investigation led to the arrest of Kyle D. Newton, 32, for the probable cause of Tampering with a Motor Vehicle-First Degree, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Unlawful possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Marijuana, and Trespassing-Second Degree. Officers completed a Probable Cause Statement for these charges. Officers then served Newton with a Cedar County Felony Warrant charging him with Tampering with a Motor Vehicle-First Degree and Possession of a Controlled Substance, Except 35 Grams or Less of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid, with a bond of $25,000.00. He was also served summonses for Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Trespassing-Second Degree. He was released to the Cedar County Sheriff’s Office for holding.

On August 6, 2019, officers responded to 511 South Main concerning a reported theft from a motor vehicle. The investigation revealed the theft of two, Missouri issued license plates, numbered EA9A4C. A report was taken and the investigation continues.

On August 6, 2019, officers responded to 511 South Main concerning a reported domestic assault. The investigation led to the arrest of Victor G. Sylvia, III, 39, on the Probable Cause of Domestic Assault in the Third Degree, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Armed Criminal Action, and Assault in Fourth Degree. Officers completed a Probable Cause Statement for these charges. On August 7, 2019, officers served Sylvia with a Cedar County Felony Warrant charging Sylvia with Domestic Assault in the Fourth Degree and Armed Criminal Action with a bond of $25,000.00. He was released on bond pending a court appearance.

On August 7, 2019, officers responded to 121 West Joe Davis in reference to trespassing. On August 9, 2019, officers arrested Harold K. Williams, 45, charging him with Trespassing and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was released on summons pending a court appearance.

On August 7, 2019, officers responded to 410 East McCray in reference to tampering. The investigation led to the arrest of Joseph M. Burnett, Jr., 42, charging him with Tampering. He was released on summons pending a court appearance.

On August 7, 2019, officers arrested Tonya J. Phillips, 31, for an active Nevada Municipal Warrant charging her with Failure to Appear on the original charge of No Proof of Insurance, with a cash only bond of $195.00. She was released on her own recognizance pending a court appearance.

On August 8, 2019, officers arrested Kristopher L. Beard, 26, for an active El Dorado Springs Municipal Warrant charging him with Failure to Appear per Subpoena, with a bond of $75.50. He was released on bond pending a court appearance.

On August 8, 2019, officers arrested Eva L. Million, 38, of Fort Scot, KS, for an active Vernon County Warrant for Failure to Appear, on the original charges of  Failure to Yield to an Emergency Vehicle, Unlawful Possession of an Illegal Weapon, and Driving While Revoked/Suspended, with a cash only bond of $1,000.00, an active Nevada Municipal Warrant charging her with Failure to Appear, on the original charges of Failure to Appear on a Payment Plan on the original charges of Driving While Revoked, Expired License Plates, No Proof of Insurance, Interference with Officer Duties, and Failure to Appear, with a cash only bond of $773.00, and, an active Bates County Warrant charging her with Failure to Appear, on the original charge of Passing Bad Checks, with a bond of $2,500.00. She was released on bond pending a court appearance.

On August 8, 2019, officers responded to 300 North Summer concerning a report of an obnoxious dog. The investigation led to the arrest of Christopher A. Gray, 28, for an active El Dorado Springs Municipal Warrant charging him with Failure to Appear for Dog Ordinance Violations, with a bond of $252.00. Officers also served Gray with a summons for an Obnoxious Dog. He was released on bond pending a court appearance.

On August 9, 2019, officers responded to 300 North Summer concerning a reported larceny. A report was taken and the investigation continues.

On August 9, 2019, officers arrested Joseph M. Burnett, 42, for an active Cedar County Probation Violation Warrant on the charge of Sexual Misconduct in the First Degree, with no bond. He was transported to the Cedar County Jail pending bond and a court appearance.

On August 9, 2019, officers arrested Richard L. Tigner, 53, for an active Nevada Municipal Warrant charging him with Failure to Appear, on the original charge of Driving While Suspended, with a cash only bond of $375.00. He was released on his own recognizance pending a court appearance.

On August 11, 2019, officers responded to 410 South Ohio concerning a reported larceny. The investigation revealed the theft of two blue totes containing blanket and sheets and a clear tote containing cups and dishes. A suspect has been identified, a report taken, and the investigation continues.