Jan. 11th - Officers make a traffic stop at West 52 and Sunset. The driver is arrested for driving while revoked.
Officers take a leave without pay report from Conoco gas station.
Jan. 12th - Officers respond to the 400 block of S. Delaware on a possible disturbance call. Both parties admit arguing but neither is willing to sign a complaint.
Jan. 13th - Officers make a vehicle stop at Conoco. During a search of the vehicle officers find a white powdery substance. The powder tests positive as cocaine. The driver is arrested.
Officers work a single vehicle accident on H Highway just East of Patty Ford road.
Jan. 14th - Officers make a vehicle stop in the 100 block of West Ohio. During the stop marijuana is found and the driver is arrested.
Officers take a walk in report of harassment. Currently under investigation.
Officers assist the Division of Family Services on a call at the Hill Top Trailer Court. During a search of the residence, officers find numerous types of paraphernalia. Once male subject is arrested.
Jan. 15th - Officers make a vehicle stop in the 300 block of North Fulton st. The driver is arrested for possession of an Open Container and Minor in Possession.
Jan. 16th - Officers take a runaway juvenile report in the 800 block of South High. The juvenile is later located.
Jan. 17th - After an investigation, officers issued a summons on the Alley Pic and Pub for allowing minors inside a bar.
Officers are dispatched to the 400 block of South Delaware on a disturbance call. Upon arrival, both parties admit to arguing but neither is willing to sign a complaint.
Officers make a vehicle stop on North Business 71. The driver is arrested for driving while revoked.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Winter Storm Watch issued for our area
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for western Missouri advising that Bates County may see 3 to 4 inches of snow while areas to the north may get much more. Overall Bates County has a 30% chance of snow with lows dropping to around 3 degrees tomorrow night as winds gust up to 25 mph.
You may view live radar here.
You may view live radar here.
Busy month for Bears Wrestling
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| Trey Heckadon pins his Diamond opponent |
Butler vs Diamond:
103 Jeremy Goade (Diamond) won by forfeit
112 Trey Heckadon (Butler) pinned Jeremy Morris (Diamond) at 2:40
119 Dylan Flint (Diamond) pinned Dustin Laughlin (Butler) at 1:33
125 Kolton Walstead (Diamond) won by decision 16-9 against Kaleb Hurshman (Butler)
130 Daniel Shubert (Butler) pinned Jordan Douglas (Diamond) at 5:28
135 Khanin Watts (Butler) won by decision 10-6 against Logan Nickoliasen (Diamond)
140 Austin Fix (Butler) won by forfeit
145 Both schools open
152 Devin Campbell (Diamond) won by decision 10-4 against Kyle Todd (Butler)
160 Cody Pitts (Butler) won by forfeit
171 Brandon Mason (Butler) won by forfeit
189 Chris Pittman (Diamond) won by decision 6-0 against Cale Diehl (Butler)
215 Xao Lor (Diamond) won by tech-fall 19-5 against Keanu Best (Butler)
285 Logan Hoss (Butler) pinned Rolando Gonzalez at 2:36
FINAL DUAL SCORE- BUTLER 39 Diamond 25
Butler vs Louisburg:
103 Both schools open
112 Trey Heckadon (Butler) pinned Nathan Keiser (Louisburg) at 0:38
119 Austin Hood (Louisburg) pinned Dustin Laughlin (Butler) at 2:56
125 Austin Scott (Louisburg) pinned Kaleb Hurshman (Butler) at 0:44
130 Daniel Shubert (Butler) pinned Trevor LaPlant (Louisburg) at 1:55
135 Kyle Edwards (Louisburg) pinned Khanin Watts (Butler) at 3:44
140 Austin Fix (Butler) won by decision 111-9 against Austin Caskey (Louisburg), 3rd overtime
145 Kyle Todd (Butler) pinned Brady Hudgins (Louisburg) at 2:55
152 Curtis Lemke (Louisburg) won by forfeit
160 Cody Pitts (Butler) won by decision 3-2 against Derrick Mathia (Louisburg)
171 Brandon Mason (Butler) won by forfeit
189 Chad Turney (Louisburg) pinned Keanu Best (Butler) 1:44
215 Kyle McLellen (Louisburg) won by forfeit
285 Logan Hoss (Butler) pinned Connor Cook (Louisburg) at 0:57
FINAL DUAL SCORE- BUTLER 37 Louisburg 36
Butler vs Adrian:
103 Chase Reynolds (Adrian) won by forfeit
112 Trey Heckadon (Butler) pinned Brandt McMillan (Adrian) at 2:53
119 Bobby McCarl (Adrian) pinned Dustin Laughlin (Butler) at 1:27
125 Michael Lopez (Adrian) pinned Kaleb Hurshman (Butler) at 0:33
130 Daniel Shubert (Butler) pinned Logan Jennings (Adrian) at 2:44
135 Khanin Watts (Butler) pinned AJ McCubbin (Adrian) at 1:01
140 Austin Fix (Butler) won by forfeit
145 Austin Williams (Adrian) pinned Kyle Todd (Butler) at 1:35
152 Luke Hough (Adrian) won by forfeit
160 Cody Pitts (Butler) pinned Joe Collins (Adrian) at 2:35
171 Brandon Mason (Butler) pinned Christian Schlotman (Adrian) at 2:45
189 Vince Romi (Adrian) pinned Jordan Olson (Butler) at 0:33
215 Keanu Best (Butler) won by major decision 11-3 against Jon Melton (Adrian)
285 Christian Graham (Adrian) pinned Logan Hoss (Butler) at 1:20
FINAL DUAL SCORE- BUTLER 40 Adrian 42
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| Cody Pitts pins his Trenton opponent in the 160 lb championship of the Butler Tournament |
On Saturday, January 8, 2011, the Butler Bears wrestling team hosted the Butler Invitational Tournament. The tournament included Adrian, Butler, Cameron, Harrisonville JV, Holden, Knob Noster, Rogers (Arkansas), and Trenton. Butler placed 4th as a team out of 10 schools. The Bears had one individual tournament champion, Cody Pitts, who won the 160 lb bracket with a record of 5-0. Cameron, a very strong class 2 program, won the tournament by a wide margin.
Overall team placements were as follows:
1 Cameron 368.5
2 Adrian 244
3 Holden 203.5
4 Butler 164.5
5 Knob Noster 158
6 Diamond 156
7 Trenton 150.5
8 Rogers, Arkansas 125
9 Harrisonville JV 88
10 St Mary’s 79
Individual records for the Bears were as follows:
Wrestler Placement Record
112 Trey Heckadon 2nd place 4-1
119 Dustin Laughlin 1-4
125 Kaleb Hurshman 0-3
130 Daniel Shubert 2nd place 3-1
135 Khanin Watts 0-4
140 Austin Fix 2nd place 4-1
145 Kyle Todd 0-4
160 Cody Pitts- 1st place 5-0
171 Brandon Mason 3rd place 3-2
189 Cale Diehl 4th place 3-2
189 Keanu Best 2-2
285 Logan Hoss 0-3
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| Trey Heckadon takes first at the Warsaw Tournament |
On Saturday, January 15, 2011, the Butler Bears wrestling team travelled to the Warsaw Invitational Tournament. The tournament included Adrian, Blair Oaks, Butler, Clinton, Diamond, Lone Jack, Tipton, Versailles, and Warsaw, and Wentworth Military Academy. Butler placed 6th as a team out of 11 schools. The Bears had one individual tournament champion, Trey Heckadon, who won the 112 lb bracket with a record of 4-0. Five total Bear wrestlers earned medals at the tournament. Blair Oaks finished as the team tournament champions.
Overall team placements were as follows:
1 Blair Oaks 149.5
2 Adrian 109
3 Marceline 101
4 Versailles 98
5 Clinton 81.5
6 Butler 80.5
7 Diamond 67
8 Lone Jack 24
9 Warsaw 17
10 Tipton 7.5
11 Wentworth 1.5
Individual records for the Bears were as follows:
Wrestler Placement Record
112 Trey Heckadon 1st place 5-0
119 Dustin Laughlin 2-2
130 Daniel Shubert 2nd place 3-1
135 Austin Fix 3rd place 3-1
140 Khanin Watts 1-3
145 Kyle Todd 0-4
160 Cody Pitts- 2nd place 2-1
171 Brandon Mason 2nd place 2-1
189 Cale Diehl 1-4
Bates County Cattlemen and CattleWomen award winners
A fairly large crowd attended the annual Bates County Cattleman and CattleWomen's meeting last Saturday night at the Adrian Optimist Building, enjoying a prime rib dinner and music by the Sweetwater Band. As part of the festivities, this years awards were presented:
Cattleman of the year - Carl Harris, Adrian
Cattlewoman of the year - Sherry Warfield, Butler
Pioneer of the year - Al Jessup, Butler
Mike Grimes Memorial Scholarship went to Brenda Arnold of Adrian and Samantha Warner of Archie.
The association would like to extend a hearty thank-you and looks forward to next years meeting.
Roads getting slick
A light freezing drizzle has started to fall over the last hour or so making roads extremely slick in some spots. Use caution and leave early if possible.
Monday, January 17, 2011
Weekly report from the Rich Hill Police Department
Rich Hill Police Department
Activity report January 10, 2010 to January 16, 2010
01-10-11
01-11-11
01-12-11
01-13-11
01-14-11
01-15-11
01-16-11
DISTURBANCE
HARASSMENT
Bates County Sheriff's Department weekly report
Bates County Sheriff’s Office
Activity report January 10, 2010 to January 16, 2010
01-10-11
STRANDED MOTORIST-Adrian
PROPERTY DAMAGE / VANDALISM-Butler On 01/10/2011 Bates County Deputies received are report from Ash Grove Arrogates of vehicle tampering and Property damage.
THEFT OCCURRED EARLIER-Rich Hill Report of theft in Bates County. Property taken was a wood stove.
MVA-Butler
MVA-Rich Hill
MVA-Adrian
MVA-Hume
SPEAK TO OFFICER-Amsterdam On 01-10-2011, at approximately 0900 hours, Deputies were contacted via phone reference an attempted fraud by phone. Report was taken.
BURGLARY OCCURRED EARLIER-Butler On January 10, 2011, Deputies took a report of a burglary at Rt. 5, Butler, MO
MVA-Adrian
STRANDED MOTORIST-Passaic
MVA-Rich Hill
MVA-Adrian
STRANDED MOTORIST-Rich Hill
AMBULANCE REQUEST-Butler
01-11-11
FIRE-Butler
STRANDED MOTORIST-Butler
FIRE-Adrian
SPEAK TO OFFICER-Butler
MVA-Rich Hill
SPEAK TO OFFICER-Rockville
ANIMAL NEGLECT / ABUSE-Drexel On January 11, 2011, Deputies were dispatched to Rt. 1 Drexel in reference to an animal abuse call.
CHECK WELL BEING-Rockville
THREATS - VERBAL, PHONE OR BY MAIL-Rich Hill On 01/10/2011 Bates County Deputies received are report from Ash Grove Arrogates of vehicle tampering and Property damage.
THEFT-Rich Hill On 01/11/2011 Bates County Deputies received a report of a stolen kerosene heater from rural Rich Hill.
01-12-11
HARASSMENT-Rich Hill Report of ex-parte violation in Bates County.
WANTED SUBJECT-Butler On January 11, 2011, Deputies were dispatched to Rt. 1 Drexel in reference to an animal abuse call.
HARASSMENT-Rich Hill Report of Harassment in Bates County.
THEFT-ButlerOn 01/12/2011 Bates County Deputies report on a stolen chainsaw from William Wainscott. The Chainsaw was believed to have been stolen from the rule Montrose area.
ANIMAL AT LARGE-Amoret
MVA-Butler
01-13-11
TRAFFIC STOP-Rich Hill
THEFT-Butler
PROPERTY DAMAGE / VANDALISM-Rockville On January 13, 2011, Deputies were dispatched to rural Rockville, MO in reference to a property damage report that occurred on B Hwy.
FIRE-Amoret
STRANDED MOTORIST-Butler
AGENCY ASSIST-Adrian
AMBULANCE REQUEST-Butler
SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY / VEHICLE / PERSON-Butler
ANIMAL NEGLECT / ABUSE-Foster
01-14-11
ANIMAL NEGLECT / ABUSE-Adrian
WANTED SUBJECT-Butler On 01/14/2011 Bates County Deputies executed a warrant arrest at the Bates County Courthouse.
CIVIL STANDBY-Rich Hill
DOMESTIC OCCURRED EARLIER-Rich Hill
MVA-Adrian
AGENCY ASSIST-Butler
SUICIDAL THREATS / ATTEMPT-Amsterdam On 1-14-2011 Deputies responded to the rural Amsterdam area on a attempted suicide. The suspect was located and was transported to the Bates County Memorial Hospital. by ambulance He was medically cleared and then was placed on a 96 hour Mental Health Evaluation.
CHECK WELL BEING-Amsterdam
01-15-11
CIVIL STANDBY-Rich Hill
FRAUD / IDENTITY THEFT-Butler On 01/15/2011, I was dispatched to the Bates County Sheriffs Office, 6 West Fort Scott, Butler MO in reference to a male subject that wished to report an unauthorized charge on his credit card account.
ANIMAL AT LARGE-Passaic
AGENCY ASSIST-Butler
STRANDED MOTORIST-Rich Hill
01-16-11
STRANDED MOTORIST-Adrian
CHECK WELL BEING-Butler
ANIMAL NEGLECT / ABUSE-Butler
AGENCY ASSIST-Butler
MVA-Passaic
MVA-Adrian
AMBULANCE REQUEST-Adrian
CIVIL STANDBY-Adrian
MISSING PERSON-Butler
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