Newton County Sheriff's Office Arrests

03/12/2025 1040 

MADISON SHAYE STONECIPHER 

 608 S Ripley St NEOSHO 64850 

 28 B ST. SE 0.00 

WF 24 

MURDER 2ND DEGREE 

MURDER 2ND DEGREE - FELONY MURDER - DURING PERPETRATION/ATTE 

TRAFFICKING DRUGS OR ATTEMPT- 1ST DEGREE  

03/12/2025 1050 

WAYNE ANTHONY JR O`NEAL Jr 

 513 South Street STARK CITY, MO 64866 

 208 W COLER ST 250.00 

WM 24 FTA- EXCEEDED POSTED SPEED LIMIT (6-10 MPH) 

03/12/2025 1030 

TIMOTHY ANDREW BASSETT 

 309 N Broadway PITTSBURG, KS 66762

 225 N ENTERPRISE DR 3,000.00 

WM 43 1 PROBATION VIOLATION

03/12/2025 1130 

ERIC WAYNE HIGGINS 

 204 Rockhill Rd NEOSHO, MO 64850 

 208 W COLER ST 25,000.00 

WM 36 

NON-SUPPORT, TOTAL ARREARS IN EXCESS OF 12 MONTHLY PAYMENTS 

03/12/2025 1220 

GATLIN MCKELL PENNINGTON 

 7286 County Ln 208 JOPLIN, MO 64801 

 405 E. 5TH ST 0.00 

WM 31 

MURDER 2ND DEGREE - FELONY MURDER - DURING PERPETRATION/ATTE 

TRAFFICKING DRUGS OR ATTEMPT- 1ST DEGREE 

03/12/2025 1315 

EZEKLE JAMES PATTON 

 69321 E 15 Rd QUAPAW, OK 74363 

 208 WEST COLER ST 250.00 

BM 36 

03/12/2025 1315 

 EZEKLE JAMES PATTON 

 69321 E 15 Rd QUAPAW, OK 74363 

 BM 36 208 WEST COLER ST 250.00 

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

 03/12/2025 1425 

 WILLIAM DEAN DECKARD 

 1506 S Missouri Ave JOPLIN, MO 

 WM 23 123 E MAIN ST 500.00 

JOPLIN PD LIQUOR 

JASPER COUNTY FTA DRIVING WHILE REVOKED 

JASPER COUNTY FTA DWI 

DWI - DEATH OF ANOTHER 

 03/12/2025 1506 

 KAREN SUE TUCKER 

 962 Clearwater Cir CATOOSA, OK 74015 

 WF 63 4999 HIGHWAY 43/DOUGLAS FIR RD 0.00 

DWI - PRIOR