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Benton County Sheriff's Report

Published by admin on Wed, 11/30/2022 - 1:42pm
 
Sheriff’s Report 11/21/2022-11/27/2022
 
Ryan Scott Jackson of Peculiar, MO was arrested on 11/23/22 on an Arkansas warrant for fleeing from law enforcement, interfering with law enforcement and theft by receiving over $5000 less than $25,000. Subject is being held in the Benton County Detention Center awaiting extradition.
 
James Brian Reimund of Warsaw, MO was sentenced on 11/23/22 to an order of commit for furnishing pornographic material to a minor. Subject was released for time served.

MDC Offers Free Fishing With Santa On December 17 In Warsaw

Published by admin on Wed, 11/30/2022 - 1:41pm
 
Education pond will be open for catch-and-release trout fishing
 
Santa and Mrs. Claus will pause in their Christmas Eve preparations to visit the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Lost Valley Fish Hatchery for a free Fishing with Santa event from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Dec. 17. The Clauses will be available for photos and chats about holiday wishes, and visitors can also fish for rainbow trout in the education pond.
 

MDC Reports 197,724 Deer Harvested During November Firearms Deer Season

Published by admin on Wed, 11/30/2022 - 1:40pm
 
Top harvest counties were Franklin, Texas, and Callaway.
 
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that deer hunters in Missouri harvested 197,724 deer during the November portion of firearms deer season, Nov. 12-22. Of the 197,724 deer harvested, 102,633 were antlered bucks, 16,929 were button bucks, and 78,162 were does.
 
Top harvest counties were Franklin with 4,175 deer harvested, Texas with 3,607, and Callaway with 3,416.
 

Benton County Sheriff's Report

Published by admin on Wed, 11/23/2022 - 7:59am
 
Sheriff’s Report 11/14/2022-11/20/2022
 
Lester D Hood – Homeless - was arrested on 11/14/22 on a Benton County warrant leaving the scene of an accident, DWI with person less than 17 years old in vehicle, endangering the welfare of a child 2nd degree, domestic assault 4th degree and careless and prudent driving.  Bond was set at $5,000.00 cash or surety. Subject is being held in the Benton County Detention Center.
 

Benton County Sheriff's Report

Published by admin on Thu, 11/17/2022 - 7:29am
 
Sheriff’s Report 11/07/2022-11/13/2022
 
John R Converse of Kansas City, MO was arrested on 11/07/22 on multiple warrants for various counties for possession of marijuana, driving while revoked/suspended, multiple traffic violations and receiving stolen property.  Subject was transported to another county.
 

Young Hunters Harvest 13, 759 Deer During Early Youth Portion Of Firearms Deer Season

Published by admin on Thu, 11/17/2022 - 7:27am
 
Top harvest counties were Franklin, Osage, and Howell
 
Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows that young hunters ages 6 through 15 harvested 13,759 deer during Missouri’s early youth portion of the 2022 deer hunting season, Oct. 29-30. Top counties were Franklin with 330 deer harvested, Osage with 310, and Howell with 260. Youth hunters harvested 15,608 during last year’s early youth portion.
 

MDC Reports Missouri Hunters Took Eight Black Bears This Season

Published by admin on Thu, 11/17/2022 - 7:25am
 
Missouri’s second black-bear hunting season ran Oct. 17–26 with eight bears taken out of a maximum harvest of 40.
 
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports that Missouri hunters harvested eight black bears during the 2022 bear-hunting season, Oct. 17–26.
 
More than 5,880 hunters applied during May for 400 permits for the season with the maximum total harvest being 40 bears. Of the 400 hunters selected through a random drawing of all applicants, 350 hunters purchased permits for the season.  

Benton County Sheriff's Report

Published by admin on Wed, 11/09/2022 - 8:15am
 
Sheriff’s Report 10/31/2022-11/06/2022
 
Gwen D Saunders of Cole Camp, MO was arrested on 10/31/22 on a Benton County warrant for FTA – owner operate a motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility (motor vehicle required to be registered) – 1st offense. Bond was set at $400 cash or surety. Subject posted bond and was given a court date.
 

Benton County Sheriff's Report

Published by admin on Wed, 11/02/2022 - 2:40pm
 
Sheriff’s Report 10/24/2022-10/30/2022
 
Jeremiah J Casdorph of Versailles, MO was arrested on 10/24/22 for DWI aggravated, driving while revoked/suspended, driver/passenger failure to properly wear seatbelt, fail to drive on right side of roadway. Bond was set at $25,000 cash or surety. Subject posted bond and was given a court date.
 
James Eric Riga of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 10/25/22 and is being held for transport to the Department of Corrections.
 

Benton County Sheriff's Report

Published by admin on Wed, 10/26/2022 - 3:52pm
 
Sheriff’s Report 10/17/2022-10/23/2022
 
Troy Allen Lucas of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 10/17/22 on a Pulaski County warrant for failure to appear – assault 4th degree. Bond was set at $1,000 cash or surety. Subject posted bond and was given a court date.
 
Devin Michael Miller of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 10/17/22 on Henry County warrants for failure to appear – domestic assault and tampering. Bond was set at $1,000 cash only. Subject was given a court date and released for time served.