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Henry County Sheriffs Office: Classic Car Stolen out of Henry County found

Scott Walker

On March 3, 2015 a 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442, valued at $40,000 was stolen from the 200 block of S. College Street, Calhoun, MO.  On March 11, 2015, Sgt. Mike Nelson received information from Johnson County Sheriff's Office, Sgt. David Mayhew of a suspicious vehicle report taken by their agency in the 1200 block of NE 121.  A citizen of Johnson County observed the vehicle and obtained license plate information of two vehicles.  

The 1969 Oldsmobile was displaying stolen license plates from a 1998 Dodge Durango, out of Kansas City, MO.  A separate registration of a second car following the 1969 Oldsmobile was also obtained by the citizen of Johnson County.  

Kimberly Vickers

On March 12, 2015, at approximately 1030 hours, Sgt. Nelson identified suspects through a photo line-up with the witness.  At approximately 1530 hours, Sgt. Mike Nelson and Sgt. Aaron Brown arrested Scott Walker, age 54 of Calhoun on 24 hour investigation of 2nd Degree Burglary, Theft over $25,000, stealing of a motor vehicle and felony resisting arrest.  Also arrested on 24 hour investigation for 2nd Degree Burglary, Theft over $25,000 and stealing of a motor vehicle was Kimberly Vickers, age 39 of Calhoun. License plates from the stolen 1998 Dodge Durango, were located in Scott Walker's vehicle.

Sgt. Nelson and Sgt. Brown conducted further investigation in the area of East 23rd Street, in Independence, MO where the 1969 Oldsmobile was recovered.  Using the information obtained during the investigation, Sgt. Nelson and Sgt. Brown assisted Kansas City P.D. in recovering the 1998 Dodge Durango, in the 2000 block of Stark Avenue, Kansas City, MO.  Stolen license plates from Kansas were also recovered from the location regarding another stolen vehicle that has not been located.

1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442

Thanks to the bravery of the citizen of Johnson County who observed suspicious activity, notified law enforcement and quick thinking to obtain registration, was instrumental in solving this crime and the recovery of stolen vehicles

Missouri State Highway Patrol Arrest Report: Carthage man arrested in Bates County

On 3/12/15 around 5:40 p.m. The Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County arrested 28 year old Bradley D. Shanks of Carthage, Missouri.

Mr. Shanks was arrested for 1.) Driving while intoxicated-Drugs 2.) Possession of Marijuana - Less than 35 grams 3.) Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

He was arrested and taken to the Bates County Memorial Hospital and later released.


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Man arrested in Bates County on United States Marshals Service Arrest Warrant

Vernon Tennison 

On 3/12/15 around 9:30 a.m. The Missouri State Highway Patrol in Bates County arrested 31 year old Vernon Tennison of Independence, Missouri.

Mr. Tennison was arrested for 1.) Felony outstanding arrest warrant - United States Marshals Service 2.) Felony possession of a controlled substance.

He was booked into the Bates County Jail and listed as no bond.


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St. Clair County Sheriffs Office: Warrant Arrest

John Heistand

On March 11, John Heistand, 58, Clinton, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a class C felony of passing a bad check-$500 or more. The warrant was issued in April 2010 and stems from an incident in February 2010. Bond is set at $47.47 cash only.

St. Clair County Sheriffs Office: Donald Hardy found guilty of felony drug charge

Donald Hardy

On March 10, Donald Hardy, 66, was found guilty of a class B felony of possession of a controlled substance-methamphetamine with intent to distribute. A jury of 12 St. Clair County citizens reached the verdict after a full day of evidence was presented. Sentencing in the case is set for the May 12 trial week.

The charge stems from an investigation by the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office and members of the Mid Missouri Multi Jurisdiction Drug Task Force on Oct. 2, 2013 when a search warrant was served at Hardy’s residence off TT Highway. Methamphetamine and items related to the sales of methamphetamine were located.

Bates County Memorial Hospital Employee of the Month for March

AMBER BROWNSBERGER is recognized as the Bates County Memorial Hospital Employee of the Month for March, 2015. Amber has been employed at BCMH since 2012 as a Registered Nurse in the Surgery Department. She is an outstanding employee and is appreciated for her work ethic and kindness. Amber has a wonderful working relationship with other staff members. She is regarded as someone who is “always positive and never complains….an awesome operating room circulator.” The hospital is proud to have Amber on its’ healthcare team.
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