by admin | Sep 22, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
(Reporter Ty Albright from Missourinet Joplin affiliate KZRG contributed to this story) Missouri’s governor says two bills he signed into law on Monday will make communities safer. The two bills were critical components of the governor’s recent special...
by admin | Sep 2, 2020 | Crime / Courts, Health / Medicine, News
Legislation eliminating the residency requirement for St. Louis police officers, firefighters and EMS personnel is heading to the Missouri Senate floor in Jefferson City after being approved Tuesday in committee. The Senate Transportation, Infrastructure and Public...
by admin | Aug 21, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News
Legislation that increases penalties for witness and victim tampering will go to the Missouri House floor in Jefferson City on Monday, after being approved by the Judiciary Committee on a 17-0 vote this week. The prosecutor in western Missouri’s Johnson County...
by admin | Feb 4, 2020 | Crime / Courts, News, Transportation
A state senator from eastern Missouri’s St. Charles County outlined his proposed statewide carjacking statute on Monday in Jefferson City, saying carjackings are an epidemic in the state. State Sen. Bob Onder, R-Lake St. Louis, testified Monday before the Senate...