Tesla Galamore reported a vehicle struck her at 3:48 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, while she was walking on Sixth Street and the driver of the vehicle left the accident scene. Galamore was transported to the hospital by EMS for medical treatment.
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Robert Birchfield reported a burglary at 3:51 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, in the 400 block of North B Street. The case is under investigation.
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A property item was found and turned over to an officer at 6:55 a.m. Wednesday, May 8. The item was placed in evidence until it can be returned to the owner.
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Hailey Tucker, 31, of Poplar Bluff was arrested at 7:45 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, in the 2400 block of Fair Street. Tucker was booked on a United States Marshals warrant (no bond) and lodged in the Butler County jail.
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Charles Coker reported at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, a theft had occurred in the 1900 block of South Broadway. The case is under investigation.
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An employee of JC Penney reported at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 8, a shoplifting incident had occurred at the business. There was video of the incident.
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Peggy Valeck made a lost or stolen property report at 1:02 p.m. Wednesday, May 8. Valeck advised the incident occurred in the 1000 block of Stella.
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A found property report was taken at 2:27 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, in the 800 block of Kinzer.
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Daniel Bright, 44, of Poplar Bluff was arrested at 4:36 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, in the 200 block of North C Street during the wellness check of a child. Bright was booked on the charge of endangering the welfare of a child first-degree and lodged in the Butler County jail. Charges were also requested on an additional suspect and the case was referred to the Butler County prosecutor’s office.
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Officers responded at 6:29 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, to a domestic assault on Fifth Street. The suspect will be issued a summons.
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Officers responded at 8:29 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, to an assault in the 800 block of Lester Street.
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Travis Cora, 41, of Poplar Bluff was arrested at 9:09 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at Butler County Sheriff’s Department. Cora was booked on a Poplar Bluff warrant for failure to appear for health and safety violations (bond $1,000) and lodged in the Butler County jail.
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Samuel Hood reported at 9:22 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, his vehicle was stolen from the 2600 block of Sherry Lane. Hood’s vehicle was later recovered at Jay’s Corner Store. The case has been referred to the Butler County prosecutor’s office.
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Officers responded at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, May 8, to an ATM alarm at First Missouri State Bank. Officers located damage to the ATM and determined there had been a theft. The case is under investigation.