Howell County Sheriff’s Office

Arrests

August 24

Raymond Lee Kuntz, 35, burglary - second degree

David Allen Brawley, 39, invasion of privacy – felony

Dennis Wayne Baker, 39, failure to appear: fugitive from out state – felony, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia - amphetamine or methamphetamine

Billy John Miller, 46, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of

marijuana/synth cannabinoid

Andrew Guymon Beckham, 43, assault- fourth degree

Jaime Diane Judd, 45, failure to appear for Ozark County: possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid

Cameron Scott Bottorff, 21, exceed posted speed limit (exceeded by 26 miles per hour or more)

August 25

Michael Donattelo Hester, 20, failure to produce license on demand

Mitchell Melvin Vaughn, 48, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid

Patricia Ann Wallace, 52, delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of

marijuana or synth cannabinoid, delivery or possession of a control substance at county jail except with prescription, parole detainer, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful use of weapon - possess weapon and a felony controlled substance

Phillip Jean Horst, 62, delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synth cannabinoid, driving while intoxicated, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid, unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia, unlawful use of weapon - subsection 11 - possess weapon and a felony controlled substance

John Richard Collins, 58, harassment - first degree

August 26

John Andrew Pehanich, 57, stealing

Abbigail Madison Beck, 27, burglary - second degree

Lisa Marie Silva-Oropeza, 34, trafficking drugs - 2nd degree – felony 

William Edison Roffmann, 32, failure to appear for Douglas County: possession of a controlled substance

Brian Keith Stubbs, 58, driving while revoked/suspended - second or third offense

August 27

Scotty Dee Niederklopfer, 33, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid, unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful use of weapon - possess weapon, felony controlled substance

Alley Lee Sherwood, 23, delivery of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana or synth cannabinoid (four counts)

Jaden Renee May, 24, failure to appear for Texas County: fail to drive on right half of roadway resulting in an accident, owner operate motor vehicle without maintaining financial responsibility- 1st offense

Anthony Ray Ortega, 21, domestic assault - third degree 

Leah Amanda Louise Billingsley, 44, 24-hour hold pending charges

August 28

Zachary Lynn Grogan, 27, failure to appear for Ozarks County: failure to register motor vehicle/trailer annually with director of revenue

Allison Sue Mullins, 26, failure to appear for Shannon County: possession of controlled substance

Broc Osten Bay, 22, driving while intoxicated prior offender

Shaketta Monique McCollum, 31, failure to appear for Texas County: exceed posted speed limit (exceeded by 16-19 miles per hour), operate motor vehicle while license revoked/suspended for failure to maintain proof of ignition lock device

August 29

Kendal Adam Ford, 32, burglary - first degree (3 counts), harassment - first degree, stalking - first degree - 1st offense

Scotty Dee Niederklopfer, 33, probation/parole violation

JT Tackitt, 74, failure to register as sex offender - felony or child less than 14

Patricia Ann Caughron, 57, failure to appear for Maries County: failure to register motor vehicle/trailer annually with director of revenue

August 30

William Clint Balfantz, 60, possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid

Amanda Sue Roark, 40, failure to appear for Douglas County: possession of controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana/synth cannabinoid

August 31

Matthew James Skibo, 29, failure to appear for Willow Springs Municipal: defective equipment

 

Calls for Service

August 24

Deputy First Class Michael Lewis responded to an address on Private Road 3714, Mountain View, for a death investigation and EMS requested the coroner. Nothing criminal is suspected

at this time.

Corporal Jacob Hamby received a call for service at County Road 1980 in Pomona in regards to stealing.

Deputy Avery Stolba conducted a warrant arrest at an address on County Road 3210, West Plains.

Deputy Stolba completed an ID/OD VIN verification on a vehicle.

Deputy Michael Pauly received a call for a weapons offense on State Route 17.

Deputy Stolba conducted a warrant arrest at an address on County Road 1680, West Plains. The subject failed to respond to command multiple times before officers entered the residence. After more attempts to communicate with the individual, they eventually surrendered to officers. 

August 25

Corporal Hamby conducted a warrant arrest at an address at US Highway 63, West Plains.

DFC Jordon Collins assisted the Missouri Children's Division with an investigation at a residence in the Willow Springs area.

Corporal Hamby received a call for service at State Route 76 in Willow Springs in regard to a disturbance between two subjects.

DFC Collins took a report at the Howell County Sheriff's Office regarding multiple unauthorized transactions from a bank account. The investigation is ongoing.

Cpl. Dylan Webb received information from the Cyber Tipline Report (CTR) for follow up by

the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. An investigation is ongoing.

While performing normal duties as a School Resource Officer for the Zizzer Pride Academy, Cpl. Dylan Cook responded to a medical emergency involving a student.

August 26

Deputy Franklin Nesbitt responded to County Road 3440, Mountain View for a reported burglary. All information will be passed on to the Howell County Investigations Division for a follow-up.

Deputy Holloway responded to a residence on State Route W in Peace Valley for a report of a domestic altercation. The victim did not wish to pursue charges. A probable cause statement will be forwarded to the Howell County Prosecuting Attorney's Office for review.

August 27

Deputy Nesbitt responded to County Road 1820, Pomona, for a suspicious vehicle parked near the railroad tracks. He spoke to an individual sleeping in the vehicle and they left the area. The landowner did not wish to pursue trespassing charges.

Deputy Kory Taylo received a call for service regarding an unresponsive female at a residence on US Highway 63 in West Plains. 

While performing normal duties as a School Resource Officer for the Zizzer Pride Academy, Cpl. Cook spoke to the ZPA administrator of threats made on August 24th.

Deputy Nesbitt responded to County Road 3140 to assist Childrens Division.

Deputy First Class Austin DeShazo spoke with two individuals in the lobby of the Howell County Sheriffs Office, who wished to report harassment. The case is currently under investigation.

Deputy Holloway spoke with a victim reporting a theft that occurred online. This investigation remains ongoing.

Deputy Holloway responded to a residence on County Road 3080, Mountain View for a report of a juvenile causing a disturbance. During the investigation, he discovered the reporting party exhibited a firearm to intimidate the juvenile during the incident. He placed them under arrest for a 24-hour hold pending formal charges. A probable cause statement was forwarded to the Howell County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.

August 29

Deputy Holloway responded to a residence on County Road 8800, West Plains for a report of a disturbance. The suspect fled prior to his arrival and later arrested and placed on a 24-hour

hold. A probable cause statement will be submitted to the Howell County Prosecuting

Attorney's Office.

Deputy First Class DeShazo spoke with individuals at the Howell County Sheriff's Office who wished to report their juvenile child received pornography from individuals they believed to be adults. The investigation is currently open and active.

August 30

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