Morrisville
CRIME & SAFETY
Greene County deputies remove illegal encampment on East Kearney
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — An encampment with a few trespassers has been removed from a property near East Kearney Street. According to a Facebook post from the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a privately owned property that housed trespassers who set up an illegal encampment. Police say the owner of the property requested the […]
Shooting investigation underway after possible exchange of gunfire in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield police officers are investigating a possible exchange of gunfire in north Springfield on Wednesday night. Dispatch started getting calls a little before 7:00 p.m. about the incident. An officer tells KY3 that witnesses reported an exchange of gunfire between a vehicle and a house in the 2300 block of North Prospect Avenue. Officers found bullet casings in the area and damage to the house, but no injuries have been reported.
Man sentenced for trafficking stolen identities, stealing, and assault
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — A man was found guilty of multiple charges resulting in a 15-year sentence in prison. According to a press release from Greene County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Patterson, Michael Scott Mount, 43, was sentenced to 15 concurrent years in the Missouri Department of Corrections for charges of trafficking in stolen identities, stealing, forgery, […]
Man charged for dragging Springfield police officer through grocery store parking lot
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A Springfield man has been charged after dragging a Springfield police officer a short distance through a grocery store parking lot. According to online court records, Scott Holleman is charged with second-degree assault of a special victim, resisting arrest, and failing to register a motor vehicle.
Social media rental scams impacting Springfield tenants
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Imagine you’re at home, and there’s a knock at the door. You answer and it’s someone who says they think they’re at a place listed online for rent. That can’t be, because you’re actively living in the same space. So you explain there must be a mistake, and they leave. Then it […]
Alabama man pleads guilty to stabbing at north Springfield Houlihan's
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — An Alabama man charged after allegedly stabbing a man at a north Springfield restaurant has pleaded guilty. Matthew R. Salter, 44, pleaded guilty under a plea agreement to one count of first-degree assault on Aug. 9. According to a probable cause statement, the Springfield Police Department...
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