Howell County Sheriff’s Office

Arrests

February 16

Kyla Ronanne Croney, 40, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid

February 17

Kyle Lee Wood, driving while intoxicated, failure to maintain lane

George Albert Fuller, Jr, 58, 10-day commit

Wendell Ray Hixon, 62, unlawful use of weapon – exhibiting

Jeremy Travis Collins, 37, domestic assault - fourth degree - first or second offense

February 18

Dante Jesus Mendoza, operate vehicle on highway without a valid license - first offense, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid (two counts), stealing - $750 or more, stealing - value less than $150

Michael Allen Doolittle, 25, driving while intoxicated (two counts), driving while revoked/suspended, driving while revoked/suspended - second or third offense, operate vehicle of another knowing owner did not maintain financial responsibility

Darrin Michael Walls, 21, burglary – second degree

Ashley Lynn Thomas Henry, 39, exceed posted speed limit (exceeded by 16-19 miles per hour), possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid, stealing - $750 or more, stealing – misdemeanor

Denella Dawn Hensly, stealing - $750 or more (three counts)

February 19

Rayetta Ann Wiggs, 51, stealing - $750 or more (three counts)

Ayla Renee Wolverton, 30, littering - first offense

Samantha Leeann Roberts, 38, domestic assault - third degree

February 20

Chad Lynn Green, 53, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of

marijuana/synth cannabinoid, owner operate vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to appear: driving while revoked or suspended, driving while revoked – second or third offense (two counts)

David Wayne Henderson, Jr, 40, 48-hour commit

Raymond Lee Kuntz, 35, domestic assault - third degree, harassment - first degree, stalking - first degree - 1st offense

Barton Lee Teague, 22, failure to appear: abuse or neglect of a child - no sexual contact

Nathan Ross Campbell, 43, driving while revoked/suspended, driving while intoxicated – prior offender, failure to comply with ignition interlock device requirements, stealing - $750 or more

February 21

Len Eugene Bolin, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of  marijuana/synth cannabinoid (three counts)

Hoyt James Stiner, 18, driving while intoxicated, failed to display lighted headlamps/taillamps on vehicle being towed

Michael Wayne Daniels, 39, exceed posted speed limit (exceeded by 16-19 miles per hour)

Pamela Gail Bales, failed to signal/gave improper signal when stopping/turning left or right, resisting/interfering with arrest, detention or stop

February 22

Jennifer Renae Chandler, 41, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid

George Jason Krumsick, 54, 24-hour, for fugitive out of state

Briana Paulette Martin, 39, 24-hour hold

David Anthony Martin, 33, 24-hour hold

Jerry Ray Puckett, 52, 24-hour hold, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid, unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful use of weapon - possess weapon and a felony controlled substance

 

Calls for Service

February 16

Corporal Jacob Hamby spoke with an individual regarding a scam

Deputy Nicholas Barslow served a 96-hour hold warrant for an evaluation in the area of 5th Street, West Plains. Formal charges will be submitted if the lab result comes back positive. Deputy First Class Robert Malone responded to a residence in Caulfield for a report of a stolen truck. His investigation resulted in the recovery of the vehicle and return to the rightful owner.

February 17

Deputy Barslow responded to a call of domestic violence in the area of County Road 3900, in Willow Springs. No charges will be submitted due to a victim who declined to press charges.

Deputy Paden Turnbull took a report of a stolen chainsaw on County Road 4290, West Plains.

Corporal Jacob Hamby received a call for service in regard to property stolen from a residence at County Road 8970 in West Plains.

Deputy Avery Stolba, working under the Operation Relentless Pursuit, conducted a warrant arrest on State Route E, Moody.

Deputy Stolba responded to the area of County Road 5120, Willow Springs, for a domestic dispute. His investigation resulted in a suspect arrested and charges will be forwarded to the Howell County Prosecutors' Office for further review.

February 18

Deputy Leekota Amore spoke to the West Plains Middle School administration about possible intoxicated minors.

Deputy Stolba responded to an address on State Route AD, West Plains, for a landlord-tenant dispute.

Deputy Austin DeShazo responded to a residence on State Route E, West Plains, for a report of trespassing.

Deputy Stolba conducted a warrant arrest at an address on Jefferson Ave, West Plains.

February 19

Sergeant Seth Smith responded to Junction Hill School on County Road 3010 to assist Children's Division with a child abuse investigation.

Sergeant Smith received a call from the West Plains Police Department to assist with a harassment and domestic assault investigation.

February 20

While on patrol, Deputy Kyle Hambelton heard on the radio a vehicle failed to yield to the Mountain View Police Department. He joined the pursuit and the individual wrecked on State Route 76 a short time later.

Deputy Stolba, working under the Operation Relentless Pursuit, conducted a warrant arrest at the Lanton Road trailer park, West Plains.

Sergeant Smith along with Sheriff Roberts and other Howell County Deputies assisted the South Central Drug Task Force and the West Plains Police Department with a narcotics investigation.

Deputy Hambelton took a report of identity theft. 

Deputy Stolba, working under the Operation Relentless Pursuit, conducted a warrant arrest at Cherry St, Willow Springs.

Deputy Michael Pauly received a call of a death on 5th Street in West Plains as Deputy Coroner.

Deputy Holloway responded to a residence on County Road 3210, West Plains, for a reported burglary involving property damage.

Deputy First Class Hodo responded to County Road 5120 in reference to an ongoing domestic situation. The case is closed due to no injuries present and an uncooperative victim.

February 21

Deputy First Class Hodo spoke with a victim in reference to a subject threatening to share explicit images of her. The suspect is unknown at this time. If more information becomes available, the incident will be further investigated.

Deputy First Class Hodo responded to County Road 5800, Willow Springs to assist Children's Division. Children's Division investigation is still pending, and the case is being forwarded to

the Howell County Investigations Division.

Deputy First Class Hodo spoke with an individual reporting possible tax fraud. 

Deputy Vice responded to a domestic altercation in Mountain View. Due to one subject admitting to physically assaulting the other party as well as having obvious physical injuries, officers arrested both parties.

February 22

Deputy Stolba conducted a warrant arrest at the intersection of State Route E and State Route 142, Moody.