POPLAR BLUFF POLICE DEPARTMENT
Andrea Gibbons was arrested Sunday, March 20, at the Walmart Supercenter on suspicion stealing. She was booked at the Poplar Bluff Police Station and later released.
BUTLER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT
Oficers were dispatched on Wednesday, March 16, to Probation and Parole to pick up an individual on a warrant. According to the report, while on scene officers made contact with Siletta Shaw due to suspicious odor coming from her vehicle. A search of her vehicle produced multiple baggies, marijuana and methamphetamine. Shaw was arrested and booked at the Butler County jail.
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Officers were dispatched Friday, March 18, to 380 County Road 323 in response to a theft. According to the report, Harold Dicken reported his 16-inch utility trailer was stolen. An investigation is ongoing.
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Officers were dispatched Sunday, March 20, to Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in reference to an animal bite. According to the report, the victim stated she was attempting to separate two fighting dogs and was bitten. No other information was available.
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Officers were dispatched Sunday, March 20, to Miller’s Motor Lodge at 8920 Hwy T in Wappapello in reference to motor vehicle theft. Kelsie Lorelli reported her vehicle had been stolen. A possible suspect was identified and an investigation is ongoing.
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Deputies were dispatched Thursday, March 17, to the 5400 block of Hwy 67 in reference to property damage. Johnathan Stevenson reported while he was away from his residence, an unknown subject entered his property and keyed the side of his vehicle. An investigation is ongoing.
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Deputies responded Thursday, March 17, to 1510 Woodrow in reference to a stolen vehicle. Wayne Schmidt reported his inoperable 2005 Ford Escape was stolen. An investigation is ongoing.
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Bryan Keith Swift, 44, of Poplar Bluff was booked Monday, March 21, at the Butler County jail on suspicion of possession of marijuana.
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POPLAR BLUFF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Firefighters responded at 8:58 a.m. Monday, March 21, to a smell of gas at 109 S. Westwood. According to the report, the gas company was contacted and no gas leaks were found.
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Firefighters responded at 3:52 p.m. Monday, March 21, to reports of a grass fire in the 1100 block of Davis. According to the report, a small brush fire was found behind an apartment building. Fire was extinguished.
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Firefighters responded at 6:28 p.m. Monday, March 21, to smoke in the area of Fifth and Valley streets. According to the report, an authorized burn was found and resident was informed fire had to be out by dark per city codes.
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Firefighters responded at 7:08 p.m. Monday, March 21, to reports of a grass fire around a pond at 150 Mistletoe Lane. According to the report, a large grass and woods fire was found and contained.
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Firefighters responded at 12:21 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, to a false alarm at 2450 S 11th St. Empire Comfort Systems. According to the report, no fire was found.
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Firefighters responded at 2:33 p.m. Monday, March 21, to a false alarm at 3100 Oak Grove. According to the report, no fire was found.