Officers were dispatched Tuesday, Aug. 20 to the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center ER in reference to an aggressive patient. Officers stood by while staff completed a mental health commitment form.
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Officers were dispatched Tuesday, Aug. 20 to the 900 block Harper Street in reference to a domestic assault. Contact was made with both parties and neither wished to pursue charges.
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Bryce Estes, 22, Poplar Bluff was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 20 on charges of 4th degree domestic assault and endangering the welfare of a child. Officers were called to the residence due to Estes being intoxicated and throwing things at his significant other while holding a child. Estes was processed and lodged in the Butler County Justice Center.
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Officers were dispatched Tuesday, Aug. 20 to the 500 block of N. 5th Street for a verbal dispute. Upon arrival both parties were contacted. The victim stated the suspect made unwanted sexual advances at her. At this time the victim has not chosen to pursue charges and the investigation is ongoing.
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Officers were dispatched Tuesday, Aug. 20 to the 1500 block of N. 11th Street in reference to a violation of ex parte. It was stated the suspect was sitting in a vehicle, in front of the residence he was trespassed from. The victim contacted the police department and a probable cause affidavit was sent to the prosecuting attorney.
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Officers were dispatched Tuesday, Aug. 20 to the area of Oak and Short 5th Street in reference to a possible domestic disturbance. The reporting party stated there was an argument and the suspect threw a brick at the vehicle. The victim did not wish to pursue charges.
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Rebecca Farnsworth, 30, Poplar Bluff was taken into custody Tuesday, Aug. 20 due to an active warrant through Mount Vernon. Farnsworth was processed and lodged in the Butler County Justice Center.
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Contact was made with a victim Tuesday, Aug. 20 in the parking lot of Beehive Liquor in reference to stealing. The victim stated he had a pistol stolen from his vehicle. The victim was unsure of when or where it was stolen.
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Officers were dispatched Tuesday, Aug. 20 to J.C. Penny in reference to shoplifting. It was reported a male stole a pair of shoes from the business and ran north. The suspect, Miguel Cooper, 34, Poplar Bluff was later located and the property recovered. Cooper was issued a summons for stealing and trespassed from the business.
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Officers were dispatched Tuesday, Aug. 20 to the 700 block of Vine Street in reference to harassment. Upon arrival contact was made with both parties who stated the other assaulted them. Upon reviewing video footage it was determined both parties physically assaulted the other. Both were issued citations for affray.
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Tristan Fuller, 18, Poplar Bluff was taken into custody for stealing from the Dollar General. Fuller was taken into custody and lodged in the Butler County Justice Center.