February 15, 2023

Poplar Bluff Police Department Nigeria Hughes, 21, of Poplar Bluff, was arrested at 9:29 a.m. Feb. 15, at her residence in the 800 block of Apple Street. Hughes was booked in on a Poplar Bluff municipal warrant for failure to appear on a charge of affray, and she was released on bond...

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Nigeria Hughes, 21, of Poplar Bluff, was arrested at 9:29 a.m. Feb. 15, at her residence in the 800 block of Apple Street. Hughes was booked in on a Poplar Bluff municipal warrant for failure to appear on a charge of affray, and she was released on bond.

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Jesse Wessel reported at 11:19 a.m. Feb. 15, his ex-girlfriend and her father blocked his vehicle in on the courthouse parking lot and threatened him.

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Employee at Ulta Beauty reported at 12:21 p.m. Feb. 15, that on Feb. 9, a female suspect selected several items of store merchandise, concealed them on her person, and left the store without paying for them. The theft was captured on surveillance video.

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Meghan Turner reported at 1:31 p.m. Feb. 15, cash and a pistol were stolen from her residence in the 200 block of North C Street.

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An officer accompanied a division of family services caseworker at 1:29 p.m. Feb. 15, to a residence in the 700 block of Ethel Street to investigate a child abuse/neglect hotline report.

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Angelica Deaton, 37, of Poplar Bluff, was arrested at 3:32 p.m. Feb. 15, at Walmart Supercenter. Deaton was booked in on charges of stealing, resisting arrest, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Deaton was lodged in the Butler County jail.

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A juvenile was arrested at 5:04 p.m. Feb 15, in the 600 block of Kinzer Street. The juvenile was booked in on charges of stealing, resisting arrest and unlawful possession of a firearm. The juvenile was released to an adult at the direction of the Butler County juvenile office.

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Janice Brooks reported on Feb. 15 her car was struck while it was parked on the lot at Southeast Medical at 2351 Kanell Blvd.

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A silver Pontiac passenger vehicle was impounded and towed at 9:23 p.m. Feb. 15, a from the scene of a traffic stop on Valley Street after it was determined the driver had no proof of insurance. The driver was released at the scene.

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Donna Wills reported at 9:41 p.m. Feb. 15, her purse was stolen from her cart while she was in Wamart Supercenter at 333 S. Westwood Blvd.

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