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St. Louis felon sentenced to 27 years in federal gun possession case
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (307+ words) A St. Louis convicted felon has been sentenced to a combined 27 years in federal prison after being found guilty of illegally possessing firearms in two separate incidents, including one that followed a police pursuit. U. S. District Judge Joshua M. Divine sentenced Roosevelt…...
Braymer burglary investigation leads to felony charges
1+ day, 31+ min ago (393+ words) A man from Odessa, Missouri, is facing multiple felony charges in Caldwell County following an investigation into a burglary and attempted theft involving gambling machines at a business in Braymer. Court documents filed in the 43rd Judicial Circuit of Caldwell County…...
Mexican national sentenced in Missouri meth trafficking case
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (357+ words) A Mexican national has been sentenced in federal court for possessing more than 56 pounds of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute. According to federal court records, 22-year-old Pedro Alberto Quiroz Ayala received an 11-year prison sentence without the possibility of…...
St. Joseph arrest leads to federal illegal re-entry charge
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (194+ words) A Mexican national has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegally re-entering the United States after being removed from the country multiple times. Federal prosecutors said 48-year-old Victor Rubio-Trejo was charged in a one-count indictment with illegal reentry....
Marceline man pleads not guilty in infant death case
2+ day, 47+ min ago (217+ words) A Marceline man charged in connection with the death of an infant pleaded not guilty during proceedings on May 5 in Division One of Linn County Circuit Court. Online court records show Kullen Joe Mc Elhaney waived formal arraignment. The case…...
Grundy County sheriff activity report covering April 27 to May 3, 2026
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (145+ words) KTTN The Grundy County Sheriff's Office released its weekly activity summary covering the period from Monday, April 27, 2026, through Sunday, May 3, 2026, detailing detention operations, administrative actions, and law enforcement responses across the county. During the reporting period, six individuals were booked…...
Federal judge sentences two men in 2024 St. Louis carjackings
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (318+ words) Two men have been sentenced in federal court for their roles in two armed carjackings that occurred in St. Louis in 2024. Matthew T. Schelp sentenced Davion Pruitt, 19, of St. Louis, on Monday to nine years in prison. Tywone Calvin, 20, of Pine…...
Man on release admits fleeing police and possessing auto handgun
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (187+ words) A man on supervised release following a prior carjacking conviction has admitted to illegally possessing a fully automatic handgun after fleeing from police in a stolen vehicle in St. Louis County. Davell A. Horton, 29, of St. Louis County, pleaded guilty Monday…...
Patrol reports 14 arrests in north Missouri April 29 through May 3, 2026
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (588+ words) The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a total of 14 arrests in north Missouri between April 29, 2026, and May 3, 2026. Brian L. Stanton, 42, of Conception Junction, Missouri, was arrested April 29, 2026, at 12 p. m. in Nodaway County on a Buchanan County warrant for sexual misconduct involving a…...
Federal jury finds Kansas City man guilty in PCP drug conspiracy
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (199+ words) A federal jury has convicted a Kansas City man for his involvement in a wide-ranging drug trafficking operation centered on the distribution of phencyclidine, commonly known as PCP. Russell L. Spencer Jr. , 47, of Kansas City, was found guilty of one count…...