Willow Springs Police Department
Tue, 10/20/2026 - 3:27pm
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Citations
October 8
Cohen Eric Williams, Lacenter, Ky., speeding 6-10 over
Karen Rae Taliaferro, Wanette, Okla., speeding 20-25 over
Aref Ghrayeb, Olathe, Kan., speeding 20-25 over
October 9
Victor Manuel Rangel Arvizu, Nixa, operate motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility
Brandy Leann Ludwig, Willow Springs, animal at large, animal health and safety
Justin William Ingram, Saint Joseph, speeding 6-10 over
Eric D McGee, Manila, Ark., speeding 6-10 over
Ashley Renee Horn, Hollister, speeding 11-15 over
Melvin Darryl Allen, Southaven, Miss., speeding 11-15 over
Paul Shannon Slack, Brandenburg, Ky., speeding 11-15 over
October 10
James Tyler Dehaan, Oklahoma, City, Okla., speeding 11-15 over
Maggie Marissa-Blys Chappell, Springfield, speeding 11-15 over
Ricardo Verdecia Acuna, Omaha, Neb., speeding 11-15 over
October 11
Mark Lloyd Wilson, Ironton, speeding 20-25 over
October 12
Ashtlynn Lea Pike, Willow Springs, failure to register vehicle
Amanda Sue Weaver, Willow Springs, failure to register vehicle
Dylan Alexander Seviour, Pomona, speeding 11-15 over
Kristin Nicole Kirby, Eucha, Okla., operate motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility
October 13
Brian William Newman, Willow Springs, failure to register vehicle
David Robert Caswell, Jacksonville, Fla., speeding 11-15 over
Calls for Service
October 8
Officer Barnhouse took a report of threats. The incident is still currently under investigation.
Officer Barnhouse assisted EMS with a medical call on West Ninth Street.
Officer McGinnis conducted a requested wellbeing check on State Route 76.
Officer Templemere conducted a wellbeing check on West Fourth St.
Sgt. Hocking responded to Belshe Ave for a trespassing complaint.
October 9
Sgt. Hocking and Officer Templemere responded to a residence on North Ferguson St. for a wellbeing check of an animal at large and possible malnourished dog. After their investigation, they issued the dog owner citations to municipal court.
Officer Templemere responded to Lane St regarding a domestic disturbance. His investigation discovered the incident to be unfounded.
Sgt. Hocking assisted EMS on County Road 5050.
Officer Templemere responded to a report of a burglary on East Main St.
Officer Kreuser conducted a wellbeing check on Industrial Drive.
October 10
Officer Kreuser responded to a car vs deer accident on US Highway 60/63.
Officer Barnhouse responded to a report of a possible sexual assault. The incident is still under investigation.
Officer Hedlesten responded to North Ferguson for a report of a physical disturbance.
Officer Kreuser conducted a traffic stop on North Harris and arrested the driver for driving under the influence.
October 11
Officer Hedlesten responded to State Route 76 for a verbal disturbance.
October 12
Lt Zeller responded to North Summit for a report of peace disturbance.
October 13
School Resource Officer Paden Turnbull received a report from a student that called for a hotline with Missouri Children's Division.
Officer McGinnis conducted a traffic stop on East Main Street. During the traffic stop, he discovered the driver had an outstanding warrant. He transported them to the police department and assisted them in posting bond.
Lt. Zeller conducted a requested wellbeing check on East Sixth St.
Officer Clark responded to Walnut Street for a verbal disturbance.
Officer Clark assisted with a trespassing complaint on North Ash St.
Lt. Zeller responded to North Ferguson for a juvenile problem.
October 14
Officers McGinnis, Barnhouse & Templemere responded to a disturbance on State Route 76. They trespassed on subject from the property.
Sgt. Hocking took a complaint of trespassing on South Harris St.
Lt. Zeller responded to East Main Street for a report of trespassing.
For the week officers: investigated four animal complaints, conducted ten area checks, assisted four motorists, investigated five suspicious circumstances, spoke with seventeen individuals requesting or relaying information, returned requested contact with seven individuals, spoke with three in the department office, and issued twenty traffic warnings.
