February 12, 2020

MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL Kearstyne L. Johnson, 25, of Poplar Bluff was arrested at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, on a Butler County failure to appear warrant for receiving stolen property and possession of marijuana and on suspicion of possession of marijuana. She was booked at the Butler County jail...

MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL

Kearstyne L. Johnson, 25, of Poplar Bluff was arrested at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, on a Butler County failure to appear warrant for receiving stolen property and possession of marijuana and on suspicion of possession of marijuana. She was booked at the Butler County jail.

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Shawn A. Lee, 42, of Poplar Bluff was arrested at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, on two Butler County failure to appear warrants for delivery of a controlled substance and a traffic violation and on suspicion of possession of marijuana, driving while revoked, failure to register a motor vehicle, no insurance, no seat belt and DWI (drugs). He was booked at the Butler County jail.

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BUTLER COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

Erin Elizabeth Casteel, 20, of Doniphan was booked at the Butler County jail Tuesday, Feb. 11, on a warrant for no insurance.

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Chelsea Renee Caudle, 22, of Jonesboro, Ark., was booked at the Butler County jail Tuesday, Feb. 11, on two failure to appear warrants for no operator’s license and no proof of insurance.

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Skye Layne Pruitt, 28, of Piggott, Ark., was booked into the Butler County jail awaiting transport to the Missouri Department of Corrections after being convicted of DWI (death of another).

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Allysa Renee Wilkerson reported a residence she owns in the 500 block of County Road 331 was forcibly entered between 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7, and Saturday, Feb. 8.

According to the report, dishes and a towel rack were stolen.

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POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPARTMENT

Mence Caroline Roller, 24, of the 2000 block of Sanders Street was arrested at 9:18 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the 2200 block of North Westwood Boulevard on a Christian County failure to appear warrant for receiving stolen property. She was booked at the Butler County jail.

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Samuel Levi Powell, 22, of the 2000 block of Sanders Street was arrested at 9:10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, in the 2200 block of North Westwood Boulevard on two municipal failure to appear warrants for notice to abate and prohibited trash practices. He was booked at the Butler County jail.

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A 56-year-old Poplar Bluff woman was injured in a three-vehicle crash at 4:58 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, at the intersection of Kanell Boulevard and A.D. Markel Road.

According to the report, Brooke E. Darnell, 26, of the 8400 block of Highway M was operating a 2003 Toyota Matrix eastbound in the outside lane of Kanell Boulevard near the intersection of A. D. Markel.

At the same time, Mark D. Kingston, 29, of Paragould, Ark., was operating a 2013 Nissan Sentra that was stopped at the stop sign on A.D. Markel at Kanell.

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Tammy L. Greer of the 100 block of County Road 432 reportedly was operating a 2019 Nissan Altima westbound on Kanell and had entered the turning lane.

Greer allegedly continued and attempted to make a left-hand turn onto A.D. Markel.

Darnell’s vehicle allegedly was passing the intersection and struck the passenger side of Kingston’s vehicle.

After the first impact, Kingston’s vehicle slid into Greer’s car, striking it in the front driver’s side corner, before coming to a stop.

Darnell told the officer Kingston’s vehicle allegedly pulled out in front of her vehicle, causing her to strike Greer’s car and Greer’s car to then strike Kingston’s vehicle.

Kingston reported Greer allegedly turned in front of Darnell’s vehicle, which caused it to strike her car before then striking his vehicle.

Greer was taken by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment.

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A 78-year-old Poplar Bluff man was injured in a three-vehicle crash at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 11, at the intersection of Oak Grove and Shelby roads.

According to the report, James H.B. Seeger, 27, of Ellsinore was operating a 2002 GMC pickup that was stopped in the outside lane of Shelby Road at Oak Grove Road.

At the same time, Robert T. Ethridge, 19, of the 900 block of Highway 142 was operating a 2005 Ford Taurus that was stopped in the inside lane of Shelby Road at Oak Grove Road.

Billy G. Graham of the 100 block of West Lexington was operating a 2015 Kia Soul eastbound on Oak Grove Road at the intersection of Shelby Road.

Seeger and Ethridge both allegedly accelerated forward on a green light and struck Graham’s vehicle at it drove through the intersection of Oak Grove and Shelby roads.

All three drivers reportedly told the officer they had a green light.

The investigating officer noted the collision occurred on the south side of Oak Grove Road in the southbound lanes of Shelby Road, which “would indicate” Seeger and Ethridge vehicles already were in the intersection when Graham’s vehicle attempted to cross the intersection.

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STODDARD COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

BLOOMFIELD — Thomas Bean, 39, of Benton was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on a failure to appear warrant.

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BLOOMFIELD — Ty Shaye Robinson, 33, of Malden was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on a warrant for non-support.

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BLOOMFIELD — Melody Stoops, 67, of Puxico was booked at the Stoddard County Jail on a warrant for passing bad checks. She was released on bond.

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