BUTLER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
Namon Wilkerson, 43, was arrested at 7:34 a.m., Wednesday, March 3, on an outstanding warrant. According to the report, at the time of his arrest, deputies found a glass pipe and crystal substance in a bag in his pocket. According to Butler County Sheriff’s records, Wilkerson waived his Miranda rights and ‘nodded his head and stated yes’ when asked if the substance was methamphetamine.
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Wilbert Smith of the 1500 section of County Road 553, reported at 1:36 p.m. Thursday, March 4, that a neighbor had been harassing he and his wife.
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Jennifer Lynn Bailey, 36, of Poplar Bluff, was booked at Butler County jail Thursday, March 4, on suspicion of possessing drug paraphernalia, failure to appear and a warrant for arrest for stealing.
POPLAR BLUFF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Firefighters responded to a two-vehicle accident 3:44 p.m. Thursday, March 4, at 1210 N. Westwood Blvd. One was in Kentucky Fried Chicken parking lot; the other was on the curb on east side of highway, according to the report. Both drivers were out of their vehicles.
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Firefighters responded to an alarm at 2522 Sunset Terrace at 10:43 a.m. Thursday, March 4. No one greeted them and they opened the door and announced their presence, according to the report. They were met by an employee who said there was no alarm and no fire.