Howell County Sheriff’s Office
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Arrests
July 27
Rayetta Ann Wiggs, 52, stealing - $750 or more (three counts)
July 28
Dayton Andre Terrill-Austin, 28, delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synth cannabinoid
Grant Ulysses Porter, 56, domestic assault - 3rd degree, endanger welfare of child - create substantial risk - 1st deg - 1st off - sexual conduct, resisting/interfering with arrest for a felony, sexual misconduct - 1st degree - 1st offense
July 29
Kary Allen Downs, 32, driving while revoked or suspended
Madison Marie Sizemore, failure to appear for Willow Springs Municipal: vicious animal
Erika Loraine Aguilar, 38, failure to appear: expired plates
July 30
Larry Dean Mcentaffer, 41, driving while intoxicated, driving while revoked/suspended - 1st offense
Eduardo Josue, 21, no valid license
Ethan Ray Smith, failure to appear for Douglas County: operated vehicle on highway without valid license - 3rd and subsequent offense (two counts), possession of controlled substance
Derek Michael Bullock, 31, seatbelt violation, driving while revoked/suspended - 1st offense (two counts), owner operate motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility - 1st offense
Katara Renee Corp, 27, 24 hour hold pending charges
Dustin Keith Smith, 36, abuse or neglect of a child - no sexual contact, burglary - 1st degree, domestic assault - 3rd degree, endanger welfare of child – create substantial risk 1st deg - 1st off - no sex conduct, property damage - 2nd degree
July 31
Paul Albert Vincent, 37, resisting or interfering with arrest for a felony
Alex Ty Welch, 18, possession of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid of 10 grams or less, stealing - $750 or more
Julian Miguel Flores, 18, failure to appear: failed to register vehicle, operate vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility
Melissa Dawn Collins, 41, financial exploitation of elderly/disabled person, probation detainer, property damage - 1st degree - damage to motor vehicle with intent to steal, stealing - $750 or more, stealing - motor vehicle, tampering with motor vehicle - 1st degree (two counts)
Michael Douglas Warren, 46, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid
August 1
John Calvin Cason, 45, domestic assault - 3rd degree, resisting or interfering with arrest for a felony
Jesse Duane Hite, 29, driving while revoked/suspended - 2nd or 3rd offense, failure to register motor vehicle/trailer annually with director of revenue
Javian Wayne Kley, 18, aggravated fleeing a stop or detention, armed criminal action
Larry Ray Collins, 48, 24 hour hold pending charges
JT Tackitt, 74, failure to register as sex offender - felony or child less than 14
Kenny Lynn Dean, 49, fraudulent use of credit/debit device - felony
August 2
Jason Paul Emmel, 45, driving while intoxicated
Calls for Service
July 27
ORP Fugitive Task Force Officers obtained information of an individual wanted on felony warrant out of Shannon County. They located the subject on a county road in Shannon County and took them into custody on a traffic contact.
Deputy Avery Stolba responded to an address on County Road 7070 for property damage. His investigation involved the reporting party complaining of fence posts moved from their place. He found a neighbor had the land surveyed and nothing criminal occurred.
Corporal Jacob Hamby spoke to an individual in the lobby of the Sheriff's Office in regards to stealing.
Chief Deputy Justin Riley spoke to an individual reporting a break in and theft at their art studio.
Deputy Tyler Ryan spoke with a subject via phone call who reported an individual missing. This incident is still ongoing.
July 28
Deputy Nicholas Barslow responded to a call of theft in the area of Katherine Drive in West Plains. Further investigation is needed.
Deputy Stolba responded to an address on County Road 8580, West Plains for a scam report.
Lieutenant Seth Smith received a call for service on County Road 8110, West Plains regarding threats.
Sgt. Logan Wake received allegations of ongoing assault involving an ex-husband and wife. An investigation is pending.
Deputy Kyle Hambelton responded to County Road 1820 in Pomona for a verbal domestic.
Deputy First Class Michael Lewis OSN 242, responded to
the area of State Route AB in West Plains for the report of a domestic dispute. He determined a verbal argument took place and separated the parties involved.
July 29
Deputy First Class Lewis conducted an ID/OD VIN verification on US Highway 160.
The Southern Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force received a cyber tip in Terence possession of suspected child pornography by a subject within the jurisdiction. The investigation is still ongoing at this time.
Deputy Stolba conducted a warrant arrest at an address on County Road 6270, West Plains.
Deputy Dylan Cook responded to a residence on County Road 5640 in Willow Springs regarding harassment.
Deputy Holloway conducted a traffic stop on Delp Road in Mountain View. His investigation located suspected methamphetamine and he arrested the Charges will be filed when lab results are received.
Deputy Holloway conducted a traffic stop on US Highway 160 in West Plains. During the stop, he discovered the driver had an active warrant.
Deputy Leekota Amore responded to a residence in Pomona for a domestic disturbance. He discovered the male party had a visible injury to his ear. His investigation deemed the female party the primary aggressor and arrested them pending formal charges.
July 30
Deputy Franklin Nesbitt spoke with an individual in the lobby of the Howell County Sheriff's Office reporting harassment.
Deputy Pauly spoke with a victim in the lobby of the Sheriff’s Office reporting a stolen vehicle. An investigation is ongoing.
July 31
Deputy Barslow responded to a domestic call in the area of County Road 4490, in Pomona.
Lt. Jason Long observed a known individual with an outstanding warrant and after a short investigation, arrested them.
Deputy Leekota Amore received information of an individual with a bond revocation in the lobby of the Howell County Sheriff's Office.
Deputy Holloway attempted a traffic stop on US Highway 63 in West Plains. The vehicle failed to yield, and a pursuit ensued. During the pursuit, the driver demonstrated an extreme disregard for the safety of the motoring public and drove in a manner that could have resulted in death or serious injury. Officers performed a tactical vehicle intervention to prevent further safety risks to the public and took the driver into custody and placed them on a 24-hour hold. Charges will be submitted to the Howell County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
August 1
Deputy Tyler West responded to a property along State Route ZZ for a report of a domestic altercation. He arrested the suspect and placed them on a 24-hour hold.
