A teenager has recently turned herself in to police custody after a warrant was issued for her arrest. The 17-year-old Missouri resident is accused of being involved in a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred last year. Alongside her legal counsel, she is likely focused on preparing her criminal defense against her charges.
2 accused of possession of drugs after search of residence
A Missouri Department of Corrections supervisor as well as an individual who was on probation were recently arrested on drug related charges. The authorities executed a search warrant on the second individual's property, and they allegedly found multiple types of drugs in various amounts. The two individuals have now been accused of possession of drugs and face unspecified charges.
When is shoplifting a felony in Missouri?
In many people’s minds, shoplifting is a relatively minor offense. You may be surprised to learn that, in Missouri, shoplifting can be a felony. Its classification as a misdemeanor or felony depends on the circumstances of the alleged theft.
Youth director accused of statutory sodomy
A youth director for a Columbia church has recently been accused of some very serious charges. Missouri authorities claim that the 42-year-old man sexually assaulted a young girl. He faces multiple criminal charges, including statutory sodomy for his alleged criminal actions.
Man accused of possession of drugs for marijuana chocolate bars
A man was recently arrested for transporting a large amount of marijuana across state lines. However, the drug was not in plant form. The marijuana had been integrated into chocolate bars that, together, weighed over 400 pounds. The Missouri authorities have charged the man with possession of drugs with intent to distribute.
