Howell County Sheriff’s Office

Arrests

March 9

Justin Albert Coffman, 44, delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synth cannabinoid, probation/parole detainer

March 10

Jesse Lee Houston, 39, assault - third degree

March 11

Kolton James Eckenroed, 30, seatbelt violation, driving while revoked/suspended - first offense, failed to drive on right half of roadway - resulting in an accident, failure to register motor vehicle, owner operate motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility - first offense

Chyann Miranda White, 41, driving while intoxicated

March 12

Nathan Tabor Rodman, failure to appear for Ozark County: burglary - second degree, parole violation

Joseph Anthony Locastro, 64, fail to register as a sex offender (two counts)

Destani Nicole Steagall, 28, hindering prosecution of felony (two counts)

William Brian Hawkins, 48, abuse of child - resulting in death, murder - second degree, murder second degree - felony murder – during perpetration/attempted perpetration/flight (two counts)

March 13

Luchion Robert Cravens, assault - third degree - special victim, resisting arrest for a felony

March 14

Joshua David Amrhein, 42, probation detainer

March 15

Russel Dean Spence, 34, failure to appear for Wright County: driving while revoked or suspended - first offense

Meranda Kay Baker, 42, failure to appear for municipal: failed to register vehicle

Kevin Earl Heavlin, III, 30, domestic assault - third degree

March 16

Trapper James Bright, 24, failure to appear: felon in possession of firearm, stealing

Mackenzie Leigh Kesling, 34, failure to appear: display/possess plates of another, failed to register vehicle, passing bad check – misdemeanor, property damage - second degree

Justin Jerome Bond, 46, unlawful use of weapon – exhibiting

 

Calls for Service

March 9

Deputy Avery Stolba spoke to an individual reporting a stolen bicycle. They later found the bicycle returned. This is an ongoing investigation. 

Corporal Travis Weaver responded to the area of State Route 76 in Willow Springs for the report of a possible theft.

Deputy Tyler Ryan responded to County Road 9470 regarding a verbal domestic.

March 10

Deputy Austin Ryan responded to conduct a VIN verification on State Route FF in Caulfield.

March 11

Deputy T. Ryan responded to County Road 4350 regarding a domestic altercation.

Deputy T. Ryan conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Joe Jones Blvd and Allen Street. He arrested the driver for an active warrant.

Deputy Nicholas Barslow responded to a call of a missing juvenile in the area of County Road 4410, Pomona. Any charges are unfounded at this time.

March 12

Deputy Sean Buenger assisted an individual with a case number for documentation of a towed vehicle from a commercial business. 

Deputy First Class Colter Reid investigated a report of abuse or neglect of a child on County Road 9100, West Plains. A Probable Cause Statement will be forwarded to the Howell County Prosecutor's Office.

Deputy First Class Reid responded to County Road 1370, Pomona in reference to a report of property damage. He identified four juvenile suspects, and the case will be forwarded to the Howell County Juvenile Office.

Deputy Kyle Holloway responded to a missing juvenile in the area of County Road 2780 in Mountain View. He located the juvenile on James Street in Mountain View and returned the juvenile to the custody of their guardian.

March 13

Deputy Brandon Barnes received a call for service regarding an intoxicated male in the roadway in Pomona. He spoke with the reporting party who stated the subject appeared to be intoxicated and believed to be under the legal drinking age and saw them run into the woods behind the residence. Deputy Barnes learned of a residence nearby with a large amount of young adults residing there. He responded to the residence and observed the suspect appear visibly intoxicated. He attempted to detain the subject who resisted and soon after assaulted multiple deputies on scene. They arrested the suspect and transported them to Howell County Jail after being seen by medical personnel.

Deputy First Class Reid responded to County Road 2660, Mountain View in reference to a report of a runaway juvenile. He located the juvenile a short time later.

Deputy First Class Reid responded to County Road 8640, West Plains in reference to a report of a violation of an order of protection. A Probable Cause Statement will be forwarded to the Howell County Prosecutor's Office for the incident.

March 15

Deputy First Class Robert Malone responded to an address located on County Road 3850 in Peace Valley to make contact with a suspect possibly involved in leaving the scene of an accident in the city of West Plains. His investigation found the individual had an outstanding warrant.

Deputy A. Ryan spoke with an individual regarding a possible violation of an order of protection. Corporal Hamby responded to State Route AB, West Plains, in regard to a disturbance.

Deputy Stolba spoke with an individual reporting a runaway juvenile. He located the juvenile and returned them to the parents.