West Plains Police

Arrests
November 15
Mackenzie Leigh Kesling, 31, court ordered commitment, stealing.
November 16
Mercury Cam Miller, 28, court ordered commitment, failure to appear (two counts).
Brandon Burke Abel, 19, peace disturbance.
Mitchell Lee Sanders, 30, failure to appear.
Rollin L. Bratcher, 52, nuisance violations (two counts).
November 18
Braden Timothy Farrokhain, 31, following too closely to another vehicle, stealing.
November 20
Jill Rosemarea Donica, 44, third degree domestic assault, fourth degree domestic assault.
November 21
Tiffany Nichole Shannon, 36, failure to appear (four counts).
November 22
Andrew K. Wood, 20, third degree domestic assault.
November 23
Cecil Eugene Stephens, 56, failure to appear.
Jason Scott York, 44, leaving the scene of an accident, first degree property damage.
November 24
Jayson McDow, 24, failure to appear.
 
Serving Commitments
Jack C. Kukura, 41. Zoey Lee Paige Hensley, 19. Baili Charise Carter, 31.
 
Incidents
November 14
A male subject was taken to Ozarks Healthcare after attempting to harm himself on the 1100 block of Lambert Lane.
A male subject was arrested on active warrants on the 500 block of Porter Wagoner Boulevard.
A theft was reported on the 100 block of Saint Louis Street. A possible suspect was identified.
A verbal altercation was reported on the 200 block of Pierce Street. The involved parties agreed to separate.
Possible child abuse was reported at a residence on Cass Avenue. An investigation determined that no child abuse had taken place.
An assault was reported at the Sports Complex on Olden. A report was completed.
November 15
A female subject was placed on a protective hold due to an apparent psychological crisis.
A female subject was taken into custody on multiple warrants.
A male subject was taken into custody on an active warrant from Springfield.
A male subject was taken to Ozarks Healthcare for treatment following a well-being check at his residence on Locust Street.
Property damage was reported on the 1300 block of Southern Hills. A suspect was identified, and charges are being sought.
A theft was reported at Wood and Huston Bank. The matter is under investigation.
A dog bite was reported on the 1200 block of Cynthia. The animal was placed on quarantine, and the owner was issued a citation.
A runaway juvenile was reported on the 800 block of Oregon.
An individual reported an online scam. The matter is being investigated.
A theft was reported on the 800 block of Thayer. The investigation continues.
November 16
A dog was taken to a local vet after being struck by a vehicle. The owners of the dog were notified.
The Southwest Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force, Homeland Security Investigations of Springfield, and the Howell County Sheriff’s Department executed a search warrant in Pomona concerning the sexual exploitation of children. Several devices were seized. Charges are pending.
A male subject was taken into custody on multiple warrants on Woodland.
Walmart reported two shoplifting suspects that had been identified. A probable cause statement was sent to the county prosecutor.
A male subject was arrested on an active warrant on Olive.
A male subject was taken into custody on an active warrant on Imperial Drive.
A male subject with active warrant was taken into custody on Holiday Lane.
November 17
A verbal domestic disturbance was reported on Pierce Street. A report was taken.
A female subject was taken into custody on an active warrant on Court Square.
A woman reported that a male subject had stolen her debit card and used it at an ATM. The case is under investigation.
A male subject came to the police department to speak with detectives about crimes he had committed in the past. A man implicated himself in several crimes against children. The matter is under investigation and charges are forthcoming.
A physical altercation between two male siblings was reported on Pennsylvania Avenue. The parties were separated, and one male was arrested on an unrelated warrant.
A cell phone found in a parking lot on Langston Street was turned in at the police department.
A woman reported items stolen from her storage unit on Palmer.
A domestic disturbance was reported on the 200 block of Leyda. 
November 18
A two-vehicle traffic accident was reported on Broadway. A male subject involved in the crash was issued citations after it was learned that his license had been suspended. 
A male subject was taken into custody on an active arrest warrant.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Department requested digital forensics on two cellular devices as part of an ongoing investigation.
A theft was reported on the 1300 block of Preacher Roe Boulevard. The case was closed due to lack of evidence.
A burglary was reported on the 1000 block of Allen. The investigation continues.
A female subject turned herself in on an active warrant at the police department.
A trespassing incident was reported on the 1200 block of Jackson.
November 19
A domestic disturbance was reported on the 800 block of Monks. The involved parties were separated for the night.
Property damage was reported on the 1900 block of Jackson.
A theft was reported on the 1300 block of Preacher Roe Boulevard.
A male subject reportedly punched the window out of a female’s vehicle. Contact was made with the female, and a report was taken.
An abandoned vehicle was towed from Haddock Street.
November 20
A domestic disturbance was reported on the 400 block of Aid Avenue.
A 17-year-old male subject reportedly overdosed and was taken to Ozarks Healthcare for treatment. The incident happened on the 1300 block of Lanton Road.
A terminated employee was reportedly making terroristic threats against his former employer on the 1300 block of Preacher Roe Boulevard. A report was taken, and the investigation continues.
A female juvenile was taken to Ozarks Healthcare for a mental evaluation after reportedly assaulting her mother on the 200 block of Walker.
November 21
A catalytic converter was reported stolen from a vehicle on the 200 block of West Second Street.
A female driver was cited for driving while suspended after a traffic crash near Court Square and Washington Avenue.
A hit-and-run accident was reported on South Hill.
A shoplifter was reported at Walmart. The male subject was issued a citation.
November 22
The Southwest Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force received a tip of a possible threat to an infant child. The investigation is ongoing.
A suicidal female was reported on the 2400 block of McFarland. She was taken to Ozarks Healthcare for treatment.
A female subject was taken into custody on an active warrant on Imperial Drive.
A female subject was taken to Ozarks Healthcare for treatment after a well-being check on the 500 block of Preacher Roe Boulevard.
A juvenile female came to the police department to report an attempted rape on the 300 block of Trish Knight Boulevard. The investigation continues.
A domestic disturbance was reported on the 2700 block of Burke. A male suspect was arrested.
November 23
An abandoned vehicle was towed from the area of Pierce and Leyda.
A deceased female subject was reported on the 1200 block of Worcester.
The West Plains Public Library made a report of detaining library material. A probable cause statement was sent to the municipal prosecutor.
A sexual assault on a juvenile was reported on the 500 block of Leyda.
A hit-and-run accident was reported on the 700 block of Kentucky.
November 24
A possible hit-and-run accident was reported on the 1600 block of Porter Wagoner Boulevard. Contact was made with the driver.
November 25
A male subject was arrested on active Mountain View warrants on the 1300 block of Preacher Roe Boulevard.
A shoplifting suspect was trespassed from Walmart.
A female driver was issued citations for driving while suspended and was taken to Ozarks Healthcare for treatment of injuries after a two-vehicle accident on Broadway.
Two females were given citations for fighting in public near Seminole Apartments.
A male subject was arrested on an active warrant during a traffic stop on Jan Howard Expressway.
Charges are being sought against a male subject for making life threatening statements on the 400 block of Aid Avenue.
A woman was transported to Ozarks Healthcare from Crestwood Circle after an accidental overdose.
November 26
A runaway juvenile was reported in the area of Ozarks Healthcare. The juvenile was located and was returned to her mother.
Two suspects were identified, and charges are being sought into connection to a theft on the 1300 block of Preacher Roe Boulevard.
A theft was reported on the 200 block of Pierce.
 
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