MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
A 51-year-old Malden man was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 16, on Highway W, five miles north of Poplar Bluff.
According to the report, Siera L. Simpson, 32, of Poplar Bluff was operating a southbound 2007 Hummer H3, which was making a left and was struck in the rear by a 2017 Jeep Wrangler being operated by Donald C. Schrieber, 67, of Poplar Bluff.
Schrieber’s passenger, David G. Crumbie, suffered minor injuries and was taken by private vehicle to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center for treatment.
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A 23-year-old Fisk man was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 5:19 p.m. Monday, March 16, on Old Highway 60, one mile west of Dudley in Stoddard County.
According to the report, Jacob M. Redd was operating a 2007 Ford pickup westbound when it struck the end of a bridge. Redd’s truck then became airborne and came to rest in a ditch.
Redd suffered moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center for treatment.
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BUTLER COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
Gary Dewnyne Hensley, 31, of the 600 block of County Road 468 was booked at the Butler County jail Monday, March 16, on a failure to appear warrant for DWI and a warrant for possession of a controlled substance.
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Michal Tyrolne Johnson, 36, of Bell City was booked at the Butler County jail Monday, March 16, on three failure to appear warrants for DWI (aggravated offender), DWI (persistent offender) and unlawful use of a weapon and on a warrant for non-support.
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Clifton Becker reported a large acetylene cutting torch, owned by Robertson Contractors, was stolen from the sewer treatment facility on County Road 307.
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POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPARTMENT
Rashawn Leeaundre Knighten, 24, of the 900 block of Mulberry Street was arrested at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center on Oak Grove Road on suspicion of two counts of third-degree assault and peace disturbance. He was booked at the Butler County jail.
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Edward R. McComb, 36, of the 600 block of Pine Street was arrested at 12:23 p.m. Monday, March 16, at the Walmart Supercenter on suspicion of stealing, possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was booked at the Butler County jail.
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Yolanda Luna, 43, of Piedmont was arrested at 7:20 p.m. March 11 at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Poplar Street on a municipal failure to appear warrant for possession of drug paraphernalia. She was booked at the Butler County jail.
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