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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more

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 … more