Sheriff's Report Jan. 7 to Jan. 9

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Jan. 7

There were reports of a motor vehicle accident in the Vernon County area, an alarm activation in the Nevada area, animal neglect in the Vernon County area, a stranded motorist in the Vernon County area, a check well being in the Nevada area, a traffic hazard in the Nevada area, a request to speak with a deputy in the Deerfield area, a motor vehicle accident in the Vernon County area, an ex parte violation in the Vernon County area, a stranded motorist in the Nevada area, a check well being in the Nevada area, and a motor vehicle accident in the Nevada area.

Jim D. Zackary, 72, of Nevada, was arrested and processed by the Nevada Police Department on charges of failure to appear. He is being held in lieu of a $1,000 bond.

Melissa D. Watson, 33, of Amoret, Mo., was arrested and processed by the Vernon County Sheriff's Office on charges of probation violation. She is being held in lieu of a $5,000 bond.

Paul D. Murphy, 44, of Sheldon, was arrested and processed by the Vernon County Sheriff's Office on charges of violation of an order of protection. He was released in lieu of a $1,500 bond.

Jail population: 56

Jan. 8

There were reports of a careless and imprudent driver in the Nevada area, a structure fire in the Sheldon area, a miscellaneous call in the Deerfield area, an assault in the Vernon County area, a request to speak with a deputy in the Walker area, a follow up in the Nevada area, a careless and imprudent driver in the Nevada area, 10 paper services in the Nevada area, a structure fire in the Sheldon area, a dog at large in the Nevada area, and a stranded motorist in the Vernon County area.

Kory R. Ellifrits, 22, of Nevada, was arrested and processed by the Vernon County Sheriff's Office on charges of probation violation. He is being held in lieu of a $5,000 bond.

Aaron J. Laur, 23, of Nevada, was arrested and processed by the Vernon County Sheriff's Office on charges of probation violation. He is being held in lieu of a $1,700.71 bond.

Jail population: 54

Jan. 9

There were reports of a controlled burn in the Milo area, a custody issue in the Sheldon area, a structure fire in the Sheldon area, a custody issue in the Sheldon area, a stranded motorist in the Moundville area, a stranded motorist in the Nevada area, and suspicious activity in the Bronaugh area.

Bradley E. Keith, 29, of El Dorado Springs, was arrested and processed by the Nevada Police Department on charges of probation violation. He is being held in lieu of a $2,000 bond.

Jail population: 56