Court News

An Isabella man is facing felony and misdemeanor drug charges after deputies reportedly found methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during a search of his residence Aug. 21. According to the probable cause statement, deputies executed the search warrant at 8:12 p.m. at the Isabella residence of...

Landon Weise
Landon Wiese, a 23-year-old Squires man is currently being held in the Douglas County Jail without bond after he was arrested by police at an Ava city park, for allegedly attempting to meet a 16-year-old girl for sex. According to the probable cause statement, prepared by Douglas County Sheriff’s...

Michael Jones
During a sentencing hearing on Aug. 5, the defense attorney for Michael L. Jones argued that his client had significantly changed in the two years since he was initially arrested. Jones had entered an open guilty plea on April 8 in Ozark County Circuit Court on charges of unlawful possession of a...
A 2022 arrest for possession of hydrocodone initially led to a suspended imposition of sentence for James T. Young of Pottersville. However, after a few chances and appearances before the court, his probation was revoked when appeared during the Aug. 5 Ozark County Circuit Court law day. Young was...

Jessie Cullen
Stolen gas jugs, a compressor, a compound bow and a peace pipe led to anything but peace for Gainesville resident Jessie Cullen after she was sentenced in two separate burglary cases from 2025. Cullen entered pleas of guilty to possession of a controlled substance in one case and to second degree...

Lashanna Lambert
It was the half-hour wait for a K9 officer to arrive  on scene during a traffic stop that led to a motion to suppress hearing in Ozark County Circuit Court on July 22. The defendant, Lashanna Lambert, claimed that the 33-minutes it took for off-duty K9 handler Deputy Josh Sherman to arrive at a...
Several cases were concluded and continued during the Ozark County law days of July 22 and Aug. 5. A trial is set for Chevy Logan in December with a pre-trial scheduled for Nov. 11. Mahan is charged with first degree rape or attempted rape. During an appearance on Aug. 5, Logan’s attorney requested...

Amanda Roark
Two individuals are now facing felony charges in Ozark County court due to repeated instances of driving with revoked or suspended licenses. While the charge is generally classified as a misdemeanor, in Missouri, it is elevated to felony level when it is the fourth or subsequent driving offense...

Curtis Burris
Two men with lengthy histories of impaired driving offenses are facing new felony charges after separate traffic stops in Ozark County uncovered allegations of driving while intoxicated, revoked licenses and other criminal violations. Both suspects, 55-year-old Curtis Burris of Bradleyville and 50-...
A trip to the North Fork of the White River ended with a helicopter ambulance transport for one woman last week when, according to authorities, David A. Frazier, 51, of the Hollister area, crashed his truck, ejecting the woman and another passenger, who were riding in the bed of the vehicle with...

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