Dale County woman dies of swine flu

September 24, 2009

By Ebony Horton

According to the state Department of Public Health, a Dale County woman in her fifties recently died of swine flu. That makes eight confirmed deaths in the state, according to the department.

Monday OPD reports

September 22, 2009

By Ebony Horton

The following crimes/incidents were reported to Ozark Police Department on Monday. Information provided by Ozark Police Department:

Criminal Trespass 3rd – Ed Lisenby Drive – suspect came onto property and tried to force entry through the front door of her residence.

Domestic Dispute –

Theft of Property 3rd – HOBO Pantry – suspect removed the ashtray from in front of the store.

Burglary 3rd/Theft of Property 3rd – County Road 13 – suspect entered the victim’s residence by going through a bedroom window and took a water jug which contained assorted US Currency.

Harassing Communications – Dale County Humane Society – suspect has been calling repeatedly and breathes heavily on the phone to annoy the victim due to victim’s daughter recently leaving the suspect.

Information – Campground Road – subject became involved in an argument causing the complainant to go stay at her parent’s home and wanted law enforcement to be aware of the possibility of something happening.

Assault 3rd – US Hwy 231 – suspect started striking the victim causing scratches on various parts of his body due to victim repossessing suspect’s vehicle.

Assault 3rd – US Hwy 231 – suspect was repossessing victim’s vehicle which caused an altercation where suspect struck the victim on her right hand.

Criminal Trespass 3rd – Marley Mill Road – suspect repeatedly comes onto victim’s property without permission.

Harassing Communications – Meadowlake Drive – suspect has been calling victim’s residence using profanities and demanding to speak with his 6 year old daughter.

Newton man found

September 15, 2009

By Ebony Horton

Authorities say a Newton man who went missing over the weekend was found in Troy.
James Mullins appeared unharmed but confused, according to authorities.

Monday OPD reports

By Ebony Horton

The following crimes/incidents were reported to Ozark Police Department on Monday. Information provided by Ozark Police Department:

Criminal Mischief 3rd – Police Memorial Park – suspect came onto the park grounds and destroyed two lights used to illuminate the seating area where the bathrooms are located.

Theft of Property 2nd/Unlawful Breaking & Entering of a Vehicle – Newton Avenue – suspect entered his mother’s unsecured vehicle and removed victim’s .380 Highpoint handgun.

Possession of Forged Instrument 1st – CB&T Bank – Comp (Elizabeth Woodall) stated she took in a deposit for her employer (Mikie Walding Co) and it was discovered that there was a counterfeit twenty dollar bill.

Criminal Mischief 3rd – Faust Avenue – suspect threw several pieces of asphalt at a 1997 Bluebird school bus causing damage to two windows.

Possession of a Forged Instrument 2nd – Army Aviation Center Federal Credit Union –suspect attempted to cash a fraudulent check in the amount of $3975.20 for a company named “Secret Shopper”.

Theft of Property 2nd – Cliff’s Gun Shop – suspect removed a 45 caliber pistol from the display case while employees were busy and left the store without paying for the item.

Theft of Property 3rd – Dykes Grocery – suspect pumped $38.66 worth of fuel into his vehicle and left without paying.

Domestic Dispute

Domestic Assault 3rd

Newton man still missing, according to authorities

September 14, 2009

By Ebony Horton

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