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)
Law enforcement activities
The El Dorado Springs Police Department responded to 111 requests for assistance this past week, May 17-23. The requests were as follows:
Ambulance Assists 11, Animal Control 11, Assist Other Agencies 15, All Escorts 0, Nuisance 4, All Other Requests for Assistance 70, Summons 14.
Animal Control
Anyone interested in adopting animals from the City Pound should contact Officer Mendelsohn at 876-2313.
Found Property is available for viewing, Monday through Saturday, by appointment only. A detailed description of the property you’re wishing to view must be specified when making the appointment. Found Property is subject to disposal after 90 days based on value of the property if unclaimed by owner.
Police Report
On May 18, 2021, officers responded to 311 West Hickory Street concerning a reported domestic assault. A suspect has been identified, a report taken and the investigation continues.
On May 19, 2021, officers responded to 311 West Hickory Street concerning a reported Violation of a Protection Order. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Jackson L Wills, 40, of El Dorado Springs for the probable cause of Violation of a Protection Order. He was released on summons pending a court appearance.
On May 19, 2021, officers responded to 114 West Marshall concerning a report of minors in possession of alcohol. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Larry O Messick Jr, 20 of El Dorado Springs, for the probable cause of Minor in Possession of Alcoholic Beverages and Supplying Alcoholic Beverages to Minors. He was released on summonses pending a court appearance. Juvenile suspects were identified and referred to the juvenile office.
On May 19, 2021, officers arrested Allison R. Turner, 23, of El Dorado Springs, for Osage Beach Municipal Warrants, charging her with Failure to Appear on the original charge of a Traffic Offense with a $130.00 cash bond and Failure to Appear on the original charge of a Traffic Offense with a $70.00 cash bond. She was released on bond pending a court appearance.
On May 20, 2021 officers responded to 600 South Kirkpatrick concerning a reported stolen vehicle. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Gary J. Greathouse, 24, of Stockton, for the probable cause of Tampering with Motor Vehicle, Stealing, Resisting Arrest, No Operator’s License, Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Officer completed a probable cause statement for these charges. Officer received a Cedar County Warrant charging Greathouse with Tampering with a Motor Vehicle and Resisting Arrest with a $50,000.00 bond. He was transferred to the Cedar County Jail pending bond and a court appearance. The stolen vehicle was returned to owner.
On May 22, 2021, officers responded to 100 East US 54 Highway, Casey’s General Store, concerning a reported larceny. The investigation revealed the theft of an energy drink. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Christopher S. Christensen, 24, of El Dorado Springs, for the probable cause of Shoplifting. He was released on summons pending a court appearance.
On May 22, 2021, officers responded to the 100 block of West Spring concerning a reported peace disturbance. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Jesse R. Voegele, 32, of El Dorado Springs, for the probable cause of Possession of Marijuana Under 35 Grams. He was released on summons pending a court appearance.
On May 23, 2021, officers responded to the 900 block of South Main concerning a reported peace disturbance. The investigation resulted in the arrest of Tyler Wilkins of El Dorado Springs, for an El Dorado Springs Municipal Warrant charging him with Failure to Appear on the original charges of Driving While Intoxicated with a $777.50 bond. He was released pending a court appearance.
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