Jason Sandbothe is Joplin Police Department Officer of the Month

(From the Joplin Police Department)

Please join us in recognizing Detective Jason Sandbothe as the Officer of the Month for March of 2021.

During a recent investigation, Detective Sandbothe was able to recover 13,000 rounds of stolen ammunition, a stolen gun, and a stolen Honda Generator. He also seized an ounce of Methamphetamine from the suspects. 

As a result, criminal charges were filed against the suspects for Burglary, Stealing and Possession of a Controlled Substance. 

Congratulations Detective Sandbothe on this award and thank you for your hard work and dedication to the Joplin Police Department and the citizens we serve!