Benton County Sheriff's Report

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Sheriff’s Report
12/27/24 to 1/5/25

Larry Wade Dunaway Jr of Lincoln, MO was arrested on 12-29-24 on a on a 24 hour investigative hold. Subject was released without charges per the prosecuting attorney.

Johnnie Lee Mead of Belton, MO was arrested on 12-29-24 on a Jackson County warrant for Failure to Appear/Traffic Offense. Bond is set at $1,000.00 or 10% secured. Subject posted bond and was released with a court date.

Linda Diane McCoy of Cole Camp, MO was arrested on 12-31-24 on a Benton County warrant for Possession of Controlled Substance and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bond is set at $10,000.00 surety only. Subject is being held in the Benton County Detention Facility

Fransis Marc Kraft of Edwards, MO was arrested on 12-31-24 on a Clay County warrant for Possession of Controlled Substance. Bond is set at $7,500.00 cash or surety. Subject was transported to another county.

Michael Shawn Nichols of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 12-31-24 for Driving While Revoked/Suspended-2nd or 3rd Offense, Displayed or Possessed Motor Vehicle Plates of Another Person and Operate Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility. Subject was booked, printed and released with a court date

Michael Lee Gennetten of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 1-2-25 for Domestic Assault-4th Degree. Subject was booked, printed and released with a court date

Brittany Jean Hoffman of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 1-2-25 for Domestic Assault-4th Degree. Subject was booked, printed and released with a court date

Shawn Paul Murphy of Racine, WI was arrested on 1-3-25 on a Benton County warrant for Murder-1st Degree and Armed Criminal Action. Subject is being held in the Benton County Detention Facility on a no bond status.

Jacob Dean Reed of Warsaw, MO was arrested on 1-4-25 on a Benton County warrant for Domestic Assault-2nd Degree, Tampering with a Victim, Endangering the Welfare of a Child-2nd Degree and Trespass-1st Degree. Bond is set at $50,000.00 surety only. Subject is being held in the Benton County Detention Facility.

Terry Houston Smith of Warsaw, Mo was arrested on 1-5-25 on a Johnson County warrant for Failure to Appear/Endangering a Child X2. Bond is set at $10,000.00 cash or surety. Subject is being held in the Benton County Detention Facility.