Law Enforcement
Current storm causing downed powerline, wrecks
BREAKING NEWS Due to severe thunderstorms in the area, several trees and powerlines are down currently across roads throughtout all ends of Ste. Genevieve County — from Highway DD to C to B to Z and even inside Ste. Genevieve city limits. First responders and law enforcement have responded to multiple vehicle accidents as well…
Read MoreTwo-day manhunt over. Stevens captured
BREAKING NEWS MANHUNT OVER. STEVENS CAPTURED The 2-day manhunt for Bobby Lee Stevens, 47, is over. The suspect who allegedly fired on a Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff deputy on Tuesday, May 10, in the western part of the county was apprehended by the Farmington Police Department on Thursday, May 12. The incident forced local and…
Read MoreManhunt: Search for armed individual shuts down eastbound 32
Manhunt: The Missouri Highway State Patrol shut down the eastbound lane of Missouri State Highway 32 between 5:10 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., diverting traffic at AA Road in the western part of Ste. Genevieve County as the armed patrol was searching for an armed-and-dangerous individual. Details at the moment are vague, but a helicopter is…
Read MoreMidnight police chase on I-55 by county deputies, 2 in custody
POLICE PURSUIT: Wednesday morning just after midnight local time, several Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s deputies closed a high-speed police chase (approximately 30-minutes) on I-55 southbound from mile-marker 162 to 141 in the county. Spikes were deployed by the deputies and the vehicle ran over those spikes to eventually bring the chase to a halt. There…
Read MoreJuvenile, Two Adults Injured When UTV Driven By 13-Year-Old Overturns
An accident in Ste. Genevieve County last week resulted in moderate injuries for a juvenile from Pleasant Hill, Missouri, and minor injuries for two others, according to a report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The accident took place around 6:54 p.m. on June 6 on Lakeview Road east of Ocelot Drive in Goose Creek.…
Read MoreMissouri State Highway Patrol Arrests (June 1-8)
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the following arrests in Ste. Genevieve County or involving county residents from June 1 through June 8: A 17-year-old male from Ste. Genevieve was arrested at 1:45 a.m. on June 6 in Ste. Genevieve County on patrol charges of minor visibly intoxicated/blood alcohol level over .02 percent. (The above…
Read MoreSte. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report (May 23-29)
The following are incident reports from the Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office for May 23 to May 29: Arrested person, 0; alarm activation, 4; animal control, 11; assault, 1; assist other agency, 5; burglary, 2; careless and imprudent, 6; check well-being, 7; distubance, 7; domestic violence, 2; fraud, 1; hang-up call (911), 4; harassment, 2;…
Read MoreSte. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report
The following are incident reports from the Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office for May 16 to May 22: Arrested person, 2; alarm activation, 3; animal control, 5; assault, 1; assist other agency, 3; burglary, 2; careless and imprudent, 3; check well-being, 3; domestic violence, 3; hang-up call (911), 8; harassment, 2; missing persons, 1; motorist…
Read MoreMissouri State Highway Patrol Arrests (May 17-24)
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the following arrests in Ste. Genevieve County or involving county residents from May 17 through May 24: Duc N. Dang, 48, male, of Davenport, Iowa, was arrested at 12:58 a.m. on May 19 in Ste. Genevieve County on a patrol charge of driving while intoxicated. Erik Gamboa, 26, male,…
Read MoreSte. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office Incident Report (May 9-15)
The following are incident reports from the Ste. Genevieve County Sheriff’s Office for May 9 to May 15: Arrested person, 2; alarm activation, 1; animal control, 9; burglary, 1; careless and imprudent, 7; check well-being, 10; disturbance, 8; hang-up call (911), 5; harassment, 3; missing juvenile, 2; motorist assist, 4; motor vehicle accident, 11; peace…
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