Public Records

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made seven arrests and took a stealing report during the week of Feb. 18-25, 2019. Warrant Arrests Abigail Hovey- On Feb. 24, Abigail Hovey, 19, Bolivar, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a Polk County warrant for failure to appear in court on an original infraction charge

Feb. 22, stealing-$750 or more at S. 49 int., Nevada. Feb. 23, poss of controlled sub except 35g or less at BB Hwy., Nevada. Feb. 23, resisting/interfering with arrest detention or stop at N. Prewitt St. Nevada. Feb. 23, dwi at E. Quail Rd., Nevada. Feb. 24, dwi at E. Rebel Rd., Nevada. Feb. 25,

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 February 25, 2019, officers arrested Waylen D. Poore,

The St. Clair County Commission met Monday, Feb. 11 with Robert Salmon, presiding commissioner; Leroy Strope, north commissioner; Gerald Williams, south commissioner; Debbie Peden, county clerk and Marian McCaslin, administrative assistant present. The Commissioner and Road and Bridge Supervisor Cole Cochran met and discussed tires for equipment. Due to the recent ice storm, were trees

Kenneth Cerny, nuisance disabled veh, nuisance junk, $101. Toni Herndon, dog running at large, obnoxious dog, $126. Ronald Huff, minor in poss liquor, $225.50. John Kasper, d. w. revoked, speeding 49/35, $481. Ashley Long, f t s stop sign, $75.50. Veronica Roberts, endangering welfare child, $175.50. Cynthia Rotert, wrong way one way street, $75.50. Stefine

The following misdemeanors have been disposed in Cedar County. Cody Bock, Fair Play, equipment violation, 8/23/18. Fine: $200, 2/8/19. Kayla Elaine Fowler, El Dorado Springs, assault-1st degree or attempt, 10/26/18. Fine: 10 years doc1120 call back 559.115 rsmo (itc), 2/11/19. Mitchell Dean Gibbs, Joplin, passing bad check-$500 or more x4, 7/26/18. Fine: Seven years, 2/11/19.

02/17 • Central Security reported alarm going off on Hwy B Jericho Springs.  Also reported sounds of gun shots fired which turned out to be bottle rockets.  Residence secure. • Received call of a theft on VanHorn Jericho Springs.  Mini chopper stolen.  Handled by officer. • Received call of flag and flag pole being stolen

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made six arrests and took a stolen property report during the week of Feb. 11-18, 2019. Warrant Arrests Robert Arduser- On Feb. 18, Robert Arduser, 42, Walker, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a class D felony tampering with a motor vehicle in the first

Feb. 15, domestic dispute at 23300 block S. BB Hwy., Nevada. Feb. 18, driving while revoked/suspended-1st offense at E. Nebo Hill Rd., Deerfield. Feb. 21, DWI-prior offender at E. Hickory St., Nevada. Feb. 21, theft/value is $500 but less than $25,000 at 18800 block S. K Hwy., Nevada.

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 February 5, 2019, officers responded to 100 East