Law And Order

Kennett man charged with murder (05/04/08)
Charges have been filed against Cleveland Pulliam, 68, of Kennett, for the murder of Jacqueline Kaye Farmer, 47, of Kennett, Dunklin County Prosecuting Attorney Stephen P. Sokoloff announced Friday. Pulliam is being charged with Ist Degree Murder and Armed Criminal Action...

Coroner confirms homicide at 226 W. 9th Street at Kennett (04/30/08)
Dunklin County Coroner Jack Adkins confirmed this morning that the autopsy he performed yesterday on Jacqueline Harrell Farmer, 47, of Kennett, did, in fact, reveal that the woman died as a result of a homicide. Adkins told the Daily Dunklin Democrat that a full autopsy was performed on Farmer Monday Morning and that his findings did indicate murder...

Officers released from duty and charged (04/24/08)
In a statement released by Sheriff Bob Holder the sheriff said the Dunklin County Justice Center Administration has dismissed one full-time and one part-time corrections officer. The officers were dismissed, according to Holder, after an internal investigation revealed that one of the two men had taken nude photos of three female inmates and the other had knowledge of the photos and did not report it to the sheriff...

Police officer convicted of attempted felony stealing (04/02/08)
A former Malden police officer, Frankie J. Goins, 36, was recently convicted by a Stoddard County jury of attempted felony stealing during a trial that occurred March 25, 2008. According to information provided by the Dunklin County Prosecuting Attorney, Stephen P. Sokoloff, the trial was held in Bloomfield, Mo., on a change of venue from Dunklin County...

Malden man faces criminal charges in connection with crash (04/02/08)
A 20-year-old Malden, Mo., man faces criminal charges in connection with an automobile accident that occured March 26, 2008 on County Road 115, five miles west of Malden. According to a report by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 1993 Pontiac driven by Daniel T. Wiseman, 20, was being pursued by a Dunklin County deputy when it lost control on the gravel road, ran off the right side of the roadway, and then overturned...

Man sentenced for possession (04/02/08)
A Kennett man who was charged in connection with an incident that occurred in June 2007 was sentenced by New Madrid County Circuit Court Judge Fred Copeland to 15 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections and an additional year in the New Madrid County Jail for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute and resisting arrest...

Officials expect large crowd for Krajcir hearing (04/01/08)
Confessed serial killer Timothy W. Krajcir will step into a Missouri courtroom for the first time Friday instead of the April 14 date scheduled for his arraignment, said Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Morley Swingle. What hasn't been decided yet is which courtroom it will be...

Two men arrested in connection with attack at Christmas (03/23/08)
Sometimes real life situations gone bad do end on a positive note, or at least that is the case for one local man who stands to have been moved into believing there may still be justice in this world. Most residents who live in Kennett, Mo., will tell you the area is a safe, family-oriented, Christian community; low on crime, high on morals...

Steele man charged with statutory rape (03/20/08)
A 42-year-old Steele, Mo., man has been charged with statutory rape in the first degree, and has also been administered a first degree charge of statutory sodomy by Pemiscot County prosecutors. According to the county sheriff, Tommy Greenwell, Pemiscot County Deputies began an investigation in late January regarding three female juveniles whom alleged they had been raped by adult suspect, Gregory L. Morrow, of Dorner Street in Steele...

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