Authorities have charged a Troy-area man for an alleged child molestation offense that reportedly occurred in 2016.
The incident was reported to the Warren County Sheriff’s Department on May …
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7/15/22
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Former Warren County Assessor Wendy (Nordwald) Kozma has pleaded guilty to 15 felony charges of stealing, stemming from an investigation into alleged embezzlement from the Missouri State …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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7/14/22
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Warren County Sheriff’s Deputies last week arrested an alleged drug peddler after a vehicle chase and foot pursuit near Warrenton.
Larry E. Scarlet, 40, of Wright City, is charged with two …
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6/23/22
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An area man is being held at the Warren County Jail without bond after being arrested on accusations that he discharged a firearm from a moving vehicle while driving along Highway M.
Warren County …
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6/13/22
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Rules against swearing in public or uttering “abusive language” toward police officers have been struck down in Wright City after aldermen voted to amend the city’s law against …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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6/3/22
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Joseph L. Lumetta, the man accused of planning to set off a pipe bomb in the Warren County Courthouse, has entered a plea to an illegal weapon charge and been sentenced to prison.
Lumetta was …
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5/27/22
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Wright City police spent nearly two days last week searching for an armed fugitive who allegedly stole a truck and attempted to ram multiple police cars during his escape into the woods. What led to …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/19/22
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Posted 5/10/2022, 10:50 a.m.
Wright City police and other law enforcement are in the area of Highway J and the Wright City Cemetery searching for a person wanted in connection with a stolen …
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5/10/22
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The Missouri State Supreme Court has overturned the 10-year prison sentence of a man who was convicted of driving while intoxicated (DWI) in Warren County.
Timothy A. Shepherd, 53, was sentenced …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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5/6/22
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An area man currently facing felony charges for an extensive case of identity theft and forgery was re-arrested last week after allegedly being caught yet again with other people’s personal ID …
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5/3/22
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Police have arrested a Warrenton man who was allegedly caught with a stolen vehicle thanks to a GPS tracking device on the vehicle.
Marcus L. Pherigo, 22, was arrested April 21 and has been …
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4/29/22
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A string of car break-ins in rural Warren County led to a car chase and arrests on Saturday, April 23, with the Warren County Sheriff’s Department asking for any information that could help …
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4/25/22
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Longtime 12th Circuit Chief Juvenile Officer Bruce McKinnon has retired after 28 years of service with the Juvenile Office.
“Bruce’s dedication to the well-being of children and …
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4/8/22
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A man and woman were arrested and charged last week for the death of a 4-month-old child at the Anchor House apartments in Pendleton.
Emergency workers were called to the living complex just after …
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4/8/22
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A “job well done” message from the Wright City Police Department last week, informing local residents of a significant marijuana trafficking arrest, unintentionally received viral …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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4/1/22
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Joseph Lumetta, who is accused of a 2020 plot to bomb the Warren County Courthouse, is invoking his right to a speedy trial more than two years after his arrest.
Lumetta, 37, is charged with …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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2/28/22
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Attorneys for fatal shooting suspect Miguel Ortega intend to plead not guilty by reason of mental disease or defects, according to information submitted early last week in Warren County Circuit …
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Adam Rollins, Staff Writer
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2/10/22
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