The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a total of 22 arrests in north Missouri from July 17, 2024, to July 21, 2024. The arrests were made for various offenses, including driving while intoxicated, driving with suspended licenses, and outstanding warrants.
Derek B. Jones, 38, of Branson, Missouri, was arrested in Macon County on July 17, 2024, at 11:29 AM. He was charged with driving while suspended and a lane violation. Jones was released for medical treatment shortly after his arrest.
Cayden R. Finch, 20, of Kirksville, Missouri, was arrested in Adair County on July 18, 2024, at 11:37 PM. Finch faced charges of driving while intoxicated and was held at the Adair County Jail before being released.
Christian L. Heather-Cuevas, 25, of Kirksville, Missouri, was arrested in Adair County on July 20, 2024, at 12:18 AM. Heather-Cuevas was charged with DWI and speeding. He was processed roadside and released.
Nicholas S. McElwee, 44, of Hale, Missouri, was arrested in Linn County on July 20, 2024, at 8:16 AM. McElwee faced two felony warrants from Livingston County and a charge of driving while suspended. He was taken to Macon County Jail and was bondable.
Roy E. Whitlock, 63, of La Plata, Missouri, was arrested in Macon County on July 20, 2024, at 1:17 PM. Whitlock was charged with DWI as a prior offender and held at Macon County Jail before being released.
George M. Ast, 36, of Gramercy, Louisiana, was arrested in Adair County on July 20, 2024, at 10:41 PM. Ast was charged with DWI and speeding. He was held at Adair County Jail and later released.
Joseph E. Miller, 30, of Paris, Missouri, was arrested in Adair County on July 21, 2024, at 12:22 AM. Miller faced charges of DWI and was processed roadside before being released.
Aluke J. Akech, 26, of Kirksville, Missouri, was arrested in Adair County on July 21, 2024, at 2:54 AM. Akech was charged with DWI, driving suspended, speeding, no valid plates, obstruction, and fourth-degree assault. She was held at the Adair County Sheriff’s Department and later released.
Waverly S. Frost, 39, of Laredo, Missouri, was arrested in Livingston County on July 17, 2024, at 1:36 AM. Frost faced charges of DWI drugs and was released.
Jerri J. Morgan, 27, of St. Joseph, Missouri, was arrested in Buchanan County on July 17, 2024, at 11:29 AM. Morgan faced a Buchanan County misdemeanor warrant for no valid license and was held at the Buchanan County Law Enforcement Center, where she was bondable.
Jennifer N. Smith, 41, of Gallatin, Missouri, was arrested in Daviess County on July 17, 2024, at 9:00 PM. Smith faced charges of felony DWI-drugs and careless and imprudent driving. She was released to Cameron Regional Medical Center and subsequently released.
William J. Miller, 44, of Princeton, Missouri, was arrested in Mercer County on July 18, 2024, at 6:51 AM. Miller faced a warrant for unlawful possession of a weapon and was held at Mercer County Jail, where he was bondable.
Lorrie A. Leazenby, 64, of Omaha, Nebraska, was arrested in Holt County on July 18, 2024, at 2:10 PM. Leazenby faced charges of no valid license, speeding, and failure to display plates. She was held at Holt County Sheriff’s Department and was bondable.
Nathan K. Harrah, 25, of Brookfield, Missouri, was arrested in Caldwell County on July 18, 2024, at 5:32 PM. Harrah faced a misdemeanor warrant for speeding in Linn County and was held at Caldwell County Detention Center, where he was bondable.
Landen R. Russell, 23, of St. Joseph, Missouri, was arrested in Buchanan County on July 18, 2024, at 6:20 PM. Russell faced a misdemeanor warrant for driving while suspended or revoked by the St. Joseph Police Department and was held at Buchanan County Law Enforcement Center, where he was bondable.
Cole A. Nichols, 29, of Lafayette, Colorado, was arrested in Livingston County on July 19, 2024, at 9:18 PM. Nichols faced charges of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated, fugitive from out of state, and exceeding the posted speed limit. He was held at Caldwell County Detention Center with no bond.
John E. Noonan, 60, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was arrested in DeKalb County on July 19, 2024, at 10:32 PM. Noonan faced charges of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and exceeding the posted speed limit of 99/60. He was held at Daviess DeKalb Regional Jail for a 12-hour hold.
Kyle D. Ramsey, 38, of Kansas City, Missouri, was arrested in Livingston County on July 20, 2024, at 1:21 AM. Ramsey faced charges of felony driving while intoxicated as a persistent offender and exceeding the posted speed limit of 61/25. He was released from Livingston County Sheriff’s Department.
Juan G. Rojo, 25, of St. Joseph, Missouri, was arrested in Buchanan County on July 20, 2024, at 1:08 PM. Rojo faced a misdemeanor warrant for no insurance by the St. Joseph Police Department and was held at Buchanan County Law Enforcement Center, where he was bondable.
James W. Martin, 54, of Saint Joseph, Missouri, was arrested in Buchanan County on July 20, 2024, at 9:28 PM. Martin faced a felony warrant for child neglect in Buchanan County and was held at Buchanan County Law Enforcement Center with no bond.
Carl J. Ruppert, 25, of Dearborn, Missouri, was arrested in Clinton County on July 21, 2024, at 12:49 AM. Ruppert faced charges of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated as a prior offender and failure to drive on the right half of the roadway. He was held at Clinton County Sheriff’s Department for a 12-hour hold.
Hayden J. Bott, 30, of Gallatin, Missouri, was arrested in Daviess County on July 21, 2024, at 12:57 AM. Bott faced charges of misdemeanor driving while intoxicated and no front plates. He was held at Daviess DeKalb Regional Jail for a 12-hour hold.
