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At about 8:31 a.m. July 12 Corporal Joshua Wichowski responded to the residence of 409 South Harlin St. in West Plains, Mo., 65775 for a report of theft from a vehicle. A report was taken and, at the time of this report, this matter remained under active investigation.
At about 8:48 a.m. July 12 Corporal Joshua Wichowski responded to the Ozark Christian Academy located at 210 Allen St. in West Plains, Mo., 65775 for a report of stealing. A report was taken and, at the time of this report, this matter remained under further investigation.
At 9:17 a..m. July 12 it was reported that, that day, Animal Control Officer Brad Jones was dispatched to a residence in the 1400 block of Fifth St. in regards to a subject wanting to file a complaint in regards to a dog running loose. Upon arrival, Officer Jones spoke to a 54-year-old male who stated that his neighbor had been allowing his dog to run loose in his yard on several different occasions. The dog’s owner was contacted and issued a written complaint.
At about 10:22 a.m. July 12 officers took a report of theft from a motor vehicle in the 700 block of Hynes St. in West Plains, Mo. At the time of this report, the case remained active and open pending further investigation. Officer Colter Reid.
At 1:46 p.m. July 12 it was reported that, that day, Animal Control Officer Brad Jones was dispatched to a residence in the 400 block of Caldwell St. in regards to a dog bite. Upon arrival, Officer Jones spoke to a 55-year-old female who stated that, while at a neighbor’s residence, the neighbor’s dog had bitten her. The victim had signs of injuries to her right leg and medical treatment was sought. At the time of this report, this case was still under investigation.
At about 4:21 p.m. July 12 Officer Brent McKemie was dispatched to the 1300 block of Preacher Roe Blvd. in West Plains, Howell County, Mo., in reference to a stealing incident. A suspect was identified and, at the time of this report, charges were being sought.
At 12:25 p.m. July 13 Officer Kevin White was dispatched to the 200 block of S Thayer Ave. for a report of a verbal domestic. Upon Officer White’s investigation, he found that two friends had gotten into an argument about possible theft and property damage. Both parties refused to sign a complaint, and they were not in nor had they ever been in a relationship. The female’s and male’s information was run through dispatch, and the female had a warrant out of the West Plains Police Department. She was arrested on the active warrant and taken to the Police Department, nothing further.

At around 5:06 p.m. July 13 Officer Paul Bradshaw conducted a traffic stop on W Broadway St. at Porter Wagoner Blvd. Officer Bradshaw identified the driver to have an active felony warrant and arrested the male. Drug paraphernalia was located during the stop. Citations were issued in the matter and the male was released to the custody of the Howell County Jail.
At around 9:48 p.m. July 13 Officer Paul Bradshaw investigated a disturbance that occurred on the 2200 block of Lynn Dr. in West Plains. Photos were taken of damage to the vehicle. At the time of this report, charges were being forwarded to the Howell County Prosecutor for further investigation.
At 11:10 a.m. July 14 Officer Kevin White was dispatched to 1413 Mitchell Road (Buddy’s Home Furnishings) for reported theft of a catalytic converter. Upon Officer White’s investigation, he found that an unknown suspect had cut the catalytic converter of a 2015 Isuzu NPR van truck between the hours of 7:30 p.m. and 10:15 a.m. when they noticed it missing during the inspection. The report was completed and forwarded to the Detectives Division for further investigation.
At about 1:44 p.m. July 14 officers were dispatched for a found property report located in the 3100 block of Ridgewood Dr. in West Plains, Howell County, Mo. It was reported that a wallet was located. At the time of this report, the wallet had been placed into a secured area at the Police Department. Officer Conner Burnes.
At 1:46 p.m. July 14 it was reported that, that day, a business located at the 1300 block of Southern Hills reported that a female left the business without paying for merchandise. At the time of this report, this incident was under investigation by the West Plains Police Department. Officer Trent Kinder.
At around 3:39 p.m. July 14 Officer Paul Bradshaw was dispatched to the Child Advocacy Center in West Plains to assist Children’s Division in regards to an incident that occurred in Texas County. A report was completed for documentation; however, at the time of this report, no charges were pending in the matter through the West Plains Police Department.
At 4:10 p.m. July 14 it was reported that, that day, officers were dispatched to Walmart located at 1310 Preacher Roe Blvd. in West Plains, Howell County, Mo. for a report of shoplifting. At the time of this report, this report remained open and under investigation. Officer Tatum Whitsell.



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