Sheriff Brad DeLay reported the meth investigator position lost on January 1 due to lack of funding has been saved, at least temporarily.
Members of the Aurora Police Department investigated a number of wrecks and other items in the past week.
Methamphetamine-related calls figure into activity at the Aurora Police Department in the past week.
A deputy from the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office assisted by the Miller Police Department and the Department of Family Services responded to 619 East Main in Miller in reference to a call to check the well-being of juvenile children residing at that residence earlier this month.
Police Chief Rick Witthuhn reported on activities within the department in the past week.
While on routine patrol on January 3, an officer from Aurora Police Department located a vehicle with a funnel in the gas tank in the 300 block of West Olive Street.
During the New Year’s Day holiday weekend, the Aurora and Marionville police departments conducted alcohol compliance checks at several businesses that sell alcohol.
Early on December 28, members of the Aurora Police Department served a search warrant at 420 West College in Aurora.
An arraignment for Claudia White, former city clerk in Marionville, is set for 9 a.m., December 15, in Mt. Vernon.
Members of the Lawrence County Commission, Aurora City Council and Marionville Board of Aldermen signed an intergovernmental agreement last week regarding 911 service.
A report from the Aurora Police Department reveals a variety of issues withing the past week.
Officials with the Aurora Police Department report on business of interest in the past week.
Halloween is an exciting time for children, but it can also be a dangerous time, said a spokesman for the Aurora Police Department.
Officials with the Aurora Police Department give a report of the past week's activities.
The Marionville and Aurora governing boards officially approved the contract for dispatching and jail services last week and, this week, have verbal approval of the endeavor from the Lawrence County Commission.
Once more, the Aurora City Council said “wait” regarding the purchase of an aerial fire truck.
On October 4, Aurora officers responded to Aurora Grande Tire in reference to a stolen vehicle. The reporting party gave suspect information. Aurora officers later located the vehicle and recovered it.
The Aurora Rural Fire Association has received a $2,400 grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation that allowed the purchase of a 2,100-gallon folding tank and 10 sets of wildland gear.
On September 14, members of the Aurora Police Department responded to an alarm in the 100 block of Cofield Street. Officers spoke to the owner who requested a search of the home. The officers searched the home but did not locate anyone. The home was secured.
Members of the Aurora City Council will consider approving the lease/purchase of an aerial pumper truck during their meeting on September 27.
