Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Newton County Sheriff's Office Arrests

09/14/2026 1020 MICHALE DEWAYNE BULLIS

84 Britt Ln

SENECA, MO

WM 38

13698 AIRPORT RD 5,000.00

1 BURGLARY - 2ND DEGREE

2 STEALING - $750 OR MORE




09/14/2026 1020 BEN CHARLES JR SITTON

23017 Lawrence 2234

AURORA, MO 65605

WM 46

13698 AIRPORT RD 0.00

2 DOC HOLD

1 BURGLARY - 2ND DEGREE


09/14/2026 26001842

2310 KELLSEY KAY JORDON

WF 38

13799 HIGHWAY AA/GATEWAY DR 0.00

410 S Jackson Ave, 11

JOPLIN, MO 64801

1 POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

2 DELIVERY OR POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE AT COUNTY/P

4 TAMPERING WITH PHYSICAL EVIDENCE IN FELONY PROSECUTION

3 UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA 

Four Joplin residents injured in Carterville crash

Four Joplin residents were injured in a two-vehicle collision 7;08 a.m. today on Route HH at Route AA in Carterville.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2013 Honda Odyssey driven by a 29-year-old Joplin man turned into the path of a 2024 Ford Bronco driven by a 35-year-old Joplin woman.








The driver of the Odyssey was treated for minor injuries at Mercy Carthage.

The driver of the Bronco and two passengers, an 8-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy, were treated for minor injuries at Mercy Joplin.
 

Highway Patrol Arrests September 14-15

Kayla M. Bryant, 39, Springfield, no seat belt, child with no seat belt, no insurance, four Taney County warrants for failure to appear on animal neglect, Strafford Police Deparment warrant for failure to appear on failure to register motor vehicle

Abby M. Quinn, 37, Cassville, driving while intoxicated, careless and imprudent driving involving a crash



 

Newton County Marriage Licenses

 Dustin Christopher McDermott, 26, Neosho, and Madry Arnaud McCrackin, 24, Neosho

Bradley James Merrick, 43, Neosho, and Lisa Michelle Brown, 45, Neosho

Zachary Matthew Warthen, 23, Joplin, and Taylor Marie Bard, 23, Joplin

Walker Lee McClellan, 30, Neosho, and Kirstin Michelle Bishop, 33, Neosho

Joshua George Andy Trevett, 44, Grove, Oklahoma, and Jennifer Lea Lohrum, 49, Reeds Spring

Joshua Allen Rodie, 35, Joplin, and Shelby Jean Lindsey, 31, Joplin

Timothy Edward Newswander, 35, Joplin, and Alyson Lynn Alexander, 33, Joplin








Brian Keith Jackson, 60, Ponca City, Oklahoma, and Rosalie Marie Oquist, 59, Ponca City, Oklahoma

Dylan Ray Nicholas Forichette, 24, Neosho, and Dezaray Makayla Crowe, 25, Neosho

Gabriel Johnathan Smith, 24, Neosho, and Ashlyn Nicole Shumate, 22, Neosho

Alex Joseph Henry, 19, Neosho, and Erica Nicole Sarratt, 19, Neosho

Daniel Ray Jaco, 37, Granby, and Desiree Anna LaRose, 29, Granby

Dylan Lee Allison, 34, Neosho, and Mallory Loran Delaunay, 36, Neosho

Hunter Glenn Torres, 19, Lebanon, and Katrina Dare Miller, 19, Lebanon








Montana Douglas Duncan, 29, Anderson, and Kathy Lynn Briggs, 30, Neosho

Kody Ty Martinez, 37, Neosho, and Whitnee Juliette Robinson, 32, Neosho

Zachariah Benjamin Delmont, 41, Neosho, and Abigail Sarah Freda Love, 42, Neosho

Justin Albert Baley, 25, Neosho, and Christen Nichole Storms, 25, Neosho

Jonah David Crites, 37, Duenweg, and Ann Rose Lenhart, 24, Neosho

Leonard Grant Merriman, 34, Purdy, and Kortney Shea Wilson, 34, Purdy

John Paul Ferguson, Jr., 32, Granby, and Delanie June Freeze, 26, Granby

Nathan J. Goswick, 24, Chicago, Illinois, and Mariel Jenny Mudrik, 23, Chicago, Illinois


Route 97 closed at U. S. 60 near Monett Regional Airport


(From MoDOT)

TRAFFIC ALERT: Route 97 CLOSED South of Route 60 in Barry Co. Beginning Sept. 17

Where: Northbound Missouri Route 97 CLOSED at U.S. Route 60 near Monett Regional Airport

When: Beginning Thursday, September 17 for up to 45 days

What: Contractor crews continuing construction of roundabout at Route 97/Route 60 intersection







Traffic Impacts

No access for northbound Route 97 drivers to Route 60

No access to southbound Route 97 from either direction of Route 60

Southbound Route 97 drivers will be able to turn right on to westbound Route 60

Westbound Route 60 drivers will be able to turn right on to northbound Route 97

Route 60 reduced to one lane in each direction

Northbound Route 97 drivers will be directed along a signed detour using Missouri routes 37, Barry County Route B, and Missouri Route 97








Access to all businesses will be maintained during the closure

Drivers urged to find alternate routes

Signs and message boards will alert drivers approaching the work zone

Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts

Weather and/or scheduling conflicts could alter the work schedule.

Details: This work is part of a project to make improvements at six (6) intersections along U.S. Route 60 between Newton County Route Y east of Seneca and Missouri Route 97 in Barry County near the Monett Regional Airport. More information can be found by going to the project website.

Project Information:Contractor: Capital Paving & Construction Co., Springfield
Completion Date: December 1, 2026
Total Cost: $9.7 million


Monday, September 14, 2026

Newton County Sheriff's Office Arrests

09/11/2026 0149 JAROD BLAKE

HIGGINBOTHAM

Homeless

JOPLIN, MO 64801

WM 45

150.00

1 NPD TRESPASS 215.370


09/11/2026 1030 JASON WAYNE PRICE

2229 Murphy St

JOPLIN, MO 64804

WM 44

13698 AIRPORT RD 0.00

3 WRIT FOR NORTH EAST CORRECTONAL CENTER

1 STEALING - $750 OR MORE

2 JASPER COUNTY- POSS CONT SUB


09/11/2026 1709 KOU SHENG XIONG

879 Mill Street

STARK CITY, MO 64866

AF 32

208 W COLER ST 0.00

1 STEALING - $25,000 OR MORE


09/11/2026 2051 ANTHONY JACOB ORI

1451 Pineville Rd

NEOSHO, MO 64850

WM 21

17599 HIGHWAY 59/LYON DR 541.50

1 NPD DRIVING WHILE INTOXICATED - ALCOHOL 342.020

3 NPD DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED / REVOKED 390.020

2 NPD MINOR IN POSSESSION


09/11/2026 2249 BREANNA MICHELLE

JOHNSTON

714 S Browneio Ave, B

JOPLIN, MO 64804

WF 35

3600 N RANGE LINE RD 500.00

2 JOPLIN PD- OBSRUCT POLICE

5 JOPLIN PD- TRESPASS

3 JOPLIN PD- LARCENY

4 JASPER CO- FRAUD USE CREDIT DEV

1 FFJ WASHINGTON CO SO- THEFT BY RECEIVING


09/11/2026 2249 MICAH GABRIAL HARRIS

615 E Airport Dr Apt 9b

CARTHAGE, MO 64836

BM 36

3600 N RANGE LINE RD 0.00

1 POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE


09/11/2026 26001809

1427 KIMBERLY ANN HAMMER

WF 35

299 W COLER ST/N COLLEGE ST 531.50

491 E Roller Ave

DECATUR, MO 72722

1 NPD - RESISTING ARREST 215.120

2 `DRIVING WHILE REVOKED/SUSPENDED - 2ND OR 3RD OFFENSE

3 NPD FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 390.080

4 NPD FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 390.080

5 NPD DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED / REVOKED 390.020

6 NPD FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 390.080

7 NPD DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED / REVOKED 390.020

8 NPD DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED / REVOKED 390.020

1

09/12/2026 0224 KALEB MICHAEL

BERGMANN

6452 Douglas Fir Rd

NEWTON COUNTY, MO 64804

WM 29

6452 DOUGLAS FIR RD 350.00

1 NPD DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED / REVOKED 390.020

2 NPD DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT


09/12/2026 26001816

0108 DEON DUVEY

WM 32

7035 NETTLE DR 5,000.00

STEWARD-SHIELDS

2027 S River St Apt 10

CARTHAGE, MO 64836

1 DOMESTIC ASSAULT - 3RD DEGREE


09/12/2026 26001817

0347 HOYT DANIEL RENFRO

WM 19

9499 IRIS RD/HIGHWAY NN 0.00

120 South Jefferson St, 203

NEOSHO, MO 64850

1 MINOR VISIBLY INTOXICATED/BLOOD ALCOHOL CONTENT MORE THAN .0


09/12/2026 0635 TYLER LEE GORDON DULEY

4598 Rose Dr

NEWTON COUNTY, MO 64804

WM 21

4598 ROSE CIR 0.00

1 RESISTING OR INTERFERING WITH ARREST/DETENTION/STOP

2 MISUSING "911"


09/12/2026 1821 MARK B HOTTEL

610 Young St

NEOSHO, MO 64850

WM 59

12781 GATEWAY DR/KEITH LN 0.00

1 `DWI


09/12/2026 1950 DIANA LYNN SHOEMAKER

13563 Paisley Rd

NEWTON COUNTY, MO 64850

WF 43

13563 PAISLEY RD 300.00

1 CASSVILLE PD- DRIVING REVOKED OR SUS


09/12/2026 1756 MARLON RUBEIN CASTILLO

CARRANZA

4950 W Farm Rd 156 #152

BROOKLINE STA, MO 65619

WM 46

208 W COLER ST 1,000.00

1 POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

2 IMMIGRATION DETAINER


09/12/2026 26001821

1105 MICHAEL WAYNE MARTIN

WM 38

8745 RESPERT LN 0.00

8745 Respert Ln

NEWTON COUNTY, MO 64850

1 DOMESTIC ASSAULT - 3RD DEGREE

2 ABUSE OR NEGLECT OF A CHILD UNDER SECTION 568.060.5(1)


09/13/2026 26001827

0407 ALBERT ISAI MUNOZ-REYES

WM 20

9499 IRIS RD/HIGHWAY NN 0.00

1557 South King Highwat

NOEL, MO 64854

1 `DRIVING WHILE REVOKED/SUSPENDED - FELONY


09/13/2026 26001826

0207 2598 W 32ND ST/S RANGELINE 500.00

JUSTIN MICHAEL GLISAR

WM 40

1608 N Rouse St

PITTSBURG, KS 66762

1 `DWI


09/13/2026 26001830

1425 KARINO NMN ELIPAS

AM 19

200 TURNER DR/N COLLEGE ST 0.00

204 Turner Dr

NEOSHO, MO 64850

1 `OPERATE VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY WITHOUT A VALID LICENSE - 2ND OF

2 FAIL TO YIELD TO AN EMERG VEH W/ SIREN AND LIGHTS


09/13/2026 2028 MICHAEL DEAN WHITELY

21521 Gateway Dr

GOODMAN, MO 64843

WM 53

20599 KUDU RD/GATEWAY DR 533.50

1 SPD DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED / REVOKED 390.010

2 NPD DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED / REVOKED 390.020


09/13/2026 2218 NIKKAYLA RACHELL

WILLIAMS

415 N High St

NEOSHO, MO 64850

WF 33

3000 OLD 60 DR/ANTELOPE RD 0.00

1 TRESPASSING 1ST DEGREE