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Wednesday, July 7th, 2010With election season upon us, Taney County Prosecuting Attorney, Jeff Merrell and Sheriff Jimmie Russell would like to remind everybody to be respectful of campaign signs placed throughout our community.
Individuals that are caught stealing campaign signs or damaging campaign signs face up to a year in jail and/or a $1,000 dollar fine for each sign. [...]
JAMES SMITH SENTENCED TO SIX YEARS FOR RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Taney County Prosecuting Attorney Jeffrey M. Merrell announced today that JAMES L. SMITH, dob: 11/13/1958 of Forsyth, Missouri was sentenced to six years in the Missouri Department of Corrections by Taney County Circuit Judge Mark Orr for the class C felony of receiving stolen property as a prior and persistent felony offender. Probation was denied. [...]
PRIOR AND PERSISTENT FELON RECEIVES FIFTEEN YEAR SENTENCE FOR DRUGS AND ATTEMPTED THEFT
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010Taney County Prosecuting Attorney, Jeffrey M. Merrell announced today that DON OWENS, dob: 12-07-1974 was sentenced Thursday by Taney County Circuit Judge Mark Orr to fifteen (15) years for the class A felony of possession of a controlled substance as a prior and persistent felony drug offender, and seven (7) years for [...]
CAMP DIRECTOR SENTENCED TO TWO CONSECUTIVE LIFE SENTENCES PLUS THIRTY YEARS
Thursday, June 10th, 2010Taney County Prosecuting Attorney, Jeffrey M. Merrell announced today that PETER NEWMAN, dob: 10-30-1975, was sentenced today by Taney County Circuit Judge Mark Orr to life imprisonment on each of two counts of the unclassified felony statutory sodomy in the first degree, seven years on each of three counts of the class C felony of [...]
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