Willow Springs Police Department

Citations

January 5

Collin James Roberts, Buffalo, Mo., speeding 11-15 over

January 6

Kyle James Hoover, Belton, Mo., speeding 11-15 over

Bonnie Meadows, Willow Springs, nuisance violation

January 7

Matilyn Rose Shelton, Mount Vernon, Mo., speeding 16-19 over

January 8

Dexter I Sanders, Birmingham, Ala., speeding 16-19 over

Reginald Grissom, Weir, Miss., speeding 11-15 over

Adewole Mark Adegbola, Rolla, Mo., speeding 16-19 over

Thomas Woodrow Becker, Summersville, speeding 6-10

Hunter Joordan Cook, Albany, Ga., speeding 6-10 over

Christopher James Barker, Sevierville, Tenn., fail to stop at stop sign

Crystal Gail Luckett, Warsaw, Mo., speeding 20-25 over

January 10

Maxwell Chandler Browning, Paragould, Ark., speeding 11-15 over

January 11

Jennifer Jeannette Rutledge, Mountain View, speeding 11-15 over

Brandon Michael Miller, Kingman, Ariz., speeding 11-15 over

Neil Alan Kostelecky, St. Peters, Mo., speeding 11-15 over

Whitney Claire Rutkowski, Springfield, speeding 6-10 over

Khup Suwn Thang, Jenks, Okla., speeding 20-25 over

Jennifer Lynn Rippon, Mandeville, La., speeding 11-15 over

Gabriel Alan Story, Willow Springs, fail to stop at stop sign

January 13

Adam Michael Beard, Ozark, Mo., speeding 11-15 over

January 14

Jason Allen Payne, Versailles, Mo, speeding 11-15 over

Anthony Layne Bennett, Southside, Ark., speeding 11-15 over

Barry Wayne Stoltzfus, Willow Springs, speeding 11-15 over

January 15

Clarence James Klapmeyer, Willow Springs, speeding 11-15 over

Ashley Michelle Hazelwood, Paragould, Ark., speeding 11-15 over

Rui Portugal, Clarksville, Tenn., speeding 11-15 over

January 16

Patricia Ann Jones, St. Charles, Mo., speeding 11-15 over

Preston Aaron Eagleman, West Plains, speeding 11-15 over

January 17

Mya Antonia Kipulu, Pomona, speeding 11-15 over

Matthew Wayne Dempsey, Mountain View, speeding 11-15 over, failure to maintain financial responsibility

Bradley Michael Smith, Van Buren, speeding 11-15 over

Riley Ann Strube, Cabot, Ark., speeding 11-15 over

Marvin Dale Mohrman, Willow Springs, speeding 11-15 over

January 18

Woodie Keith Bawcum, Bailey, Miss., speeding 11-15 over

 

Calls for Service

January 5

Officer Jada Gunter discovered a couple at the football field after city park closing hours. They were advised to leave the area.

January 6

Officer Gunter performed security checks at: the golf course, airport, UPS, Fixtures for Less, American Diesel, Turner Drive, Baileys, FGBC, Love’s, football field, city park, and Willow Care.

Officer Gunter discovered an individual at MidWest Walnut well before opening hours. She spoke to the person, who identified themselves as a maintenance person. 

Officer Joby Hoopes responded to a business on East Main for a suspicious person. He found someone waiting for a ride. Officer Hoopes told the individual that if the ride did not arrive, they needed to move away from the business. 

January 7

On routine patrol, Officer Gunter found three juveniles on S. Center. She advised them of the 10:00 p.m. curfew for juveniles, and sent them home.

Officer Gunter completed security checks at: the golf course, Love’s, the airport, FGBC, UPS, Fixtures for Less, the football field, the city park, and American Diesel.

Officer Wade Bloomer assisted EMS with entering a house for a medical emergency. 

Officer Gunter discovered a vehicle parked in a posted no parking area. She spoke to the driver and advised them to move. The driver became agitated and left the area. 

January 8

While on routine patrol, Officer Joe Barnhouse discovered a light on in the First Baptist Church. On investigation, he also found a door open. He cleared the building, secured the door, and spoke to the pastor. 

January 9

Officer Barnhouse responded to Dollar General for a subject who had previously been trespassed from the property. While in the store, the subject threw items onto the floor and threatened the store employee. Officers checked the property and promised extra patrol. 

Multiple individuals brought snacks and drinks to the department for National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

Officer David Hocking responded to Love’s Travel Center for a verbal domestic disturbance. He found a driver locked out of his truck by another individual. After speaking to the individual, they agreed to leave the truck with their belongings. He gave the individual a courtesy ride to another location.

Officer Cronin responded to Love’s Travel Center for a vehicle versus deer accident. 

January 10

Officer Barnhouse responded to Tractor Supply for a report of an assault involving customers and an employee. Employees stated that a customer in the store became concerned for their safety at noticing another customer with a dog in the store. The customer began to speak to a manager when another employee stepped in. The customer and employee became involved in an altercation. The incident will be investigated by reviewing video evidence and witness statements. 

Officer Hocking responded to Dollar General for an individual that had been previously trespassed from the property. The individual left without incident. 

Officers responded to Holloway Drive for a suspicious vehicle containing a subject who is a habitual offender of abusing inhalants. They took a suspect into custody.

January 11

Officer Jake Cronin responded to UPS where a driver reported an individual jumping from the back of a truck. Officer Cronin did not locate any one but took a description of the person.

January 12

Officer Hoopes took a report of a runaway juvenile. He located the juvenile, and they were returned to a parent.

Officer Hoopes responded to a residence on East Third Street for a suicidal person. They transported the subject to Ozarks Healthcare for mental evaluation.

January 13

Officer Gunter performed security checks at: the golf course, airport, UPS, Fixtures for Less, American Diesel, Turner Drive, Willow Care, Love’s, FGBC, and Peterbilt.

January 14

Officer Gunter performed security checks at: the golf course, the airport, Baileys, FGBC, Love’s, American Diesel, Turner Dr., Willow Springs Apartments, Willow Care, Casey’s, and Fixtures for Less.

January 15

Officer Hedlesten responded to Love’s Travel Center for a medical emergency. The individual refused medical care. 

Officer Gunter responded to West Plains Bank for an alarm. She verified the building’s security and spoke to a keyholder. 

Officers Hocking and Gates responded to a domestic disturbance on State Route 76. They transported a juvenile to the grandparents for the evening. 

January 16

Officer Hedlesten responded to West Plains Bank for an alarm. He found all doors locked and the business secure.

Officer Hedlesten responded to Jasper Engines for a medical emergency. EMS assisted the individual. 

January 17

Assistant Chief Lewis took a report regarding missing cats. 

January 18

Officer Gates responded to a business on West Main regarding a suspicious person. The subject entered the business for a purchase, but when they left, covered their face with a bandanna, alarming an employee. When Officer Gates began to investigate, the owners stated no incident took place with the business. 

Officer Gunter performed security checks at: the golf course, the airport, FGBC, UPS, Fixtures for Less, American Diesel, Turner Dr., Willow Care, MFA, Simmons Bank, and Willow Springs Apartments.

Officer Cronin responded to Love’s Travel Center for a report of a trailer on fire. He arrived on the scene as the fire department called a control time. He remained with the trailer while the contents were safely transferred.