AMBER ALERT ISSUED!
Syncere Valliant (9 months old)
Last seen Sep 6, 2016 in Independence, MO
Vehicle:
2003 Pontiac Grand Am, Black over red
Missouri license plate #DL3V3F
The Independence Police Department has issued an amber alert for a child abduction that occurred at 17007 east 24 highway, in Independence, Missouri, 64056 at 10:45 AM on september 6, 2016.
Abducted was Syncere Lee Valiant, black, female, age 9 months. Suspect vehicle is a black over red, 2003 pontiac, grand am, missouri registration, DL3V3F.
The suspect is Robert T. Valiant, black male, 31 years old, 6 feet 1 inch tall, 170 pounds, black hair, brown eyes, light complexion, with and visible neck tattoo. Anyone seeing the victim, suspect, or vehicle or anyone having any information related to the abduction should immediately dial 911 to contact the nearest law enforcement agency or call the Independence police department at 816-836-3600.
Dexter Police Department’s August/Labor Day Crackdown DWI Enforcement Crackdown
‘Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over’ Enforcement Campaign a Success
Dexter, Missouri - Declaring Dexter's participation in the national August/Labor Day Holiday Crackdown “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” substance–impaired driving crackdown a major success, Dexter Police report that 1 substance-impaired driving arrests and 33 citations were made during the enforcement period, which ran from August 19-September 5, 2016. Dexter Officer's conducted 63 traffic stops during this campaign.
“I am proud of our Officer's for their hard work and dedication to making our region’s roadways safer,” said Lieutenant Benton. “Substance-impaired driving is more than a reckless choice by a few individuals,” he said. “Each year, substance-impaired driving costs the lives of thousands on America’s highways.
Preliminary data shows in 2015, there were 196 fatalities and 663 serious injuries that involved at least one substance-impaired driver. That equates to one substance-impaired driving fatality every 1-3/4 days.
During the holiday August 21 – September 7, 2015, five (5) people were killed and fifty-three (53) seriously injured which involved at least one substance-impaired driver. Dexter Police Department joined forces with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and nearly 10,000 law enforcement agencies across the country in this year’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.
For more information, visit the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Campaign headquarters at www.TrafficSafetyMarketing.gov, or www.saveMOlives.com.
Trooper Ricky L. Vannada has been promoted to corporal and designated the assistant zone commander of Zone 2, Butler and Ripley counties. Vannada was appointed to the Patrol on October 17, 2004. After graduating from the Patrol Academy, he was assigned to Troop E, Zone 10, Dunklin County.
Trooper Jonathan T. Wilson has been promoted to corporal and will remain in his current assignment as a marine operations trooper. Wilson was appointed to the Missouri State Water Patrol on December 2, 2007, and joined the Missouri State Highway Patrol on January 1, 2011, with the merger of the two agencies. Wilson began his career in Troop D, Dallas County. On January 1, 2011, Wilson transferred to Troop E, Butler and Ripley counties. He and his wife Hayley (Buffington) have two children.
The only 100 percent survivable crash is the one that never happens. Make sure everyone in the vehicle is properly restrained in a seat belt or child restraint. Every day as we travel on Missouri’s roadways, we trust that every driver on the road is going to obey the speed limit, pay attention, and drive sober. “Don’t Violate The Trust.”
Dexter, Missouri - HUGE Garage Sale on Saturday, September 3rd beginning at 9:00 a.m., Sunday, September 4th from noon - 4 p.m. and Monday, September 5th beginning at 9:00 a.m.
Tons of household items, decorations, teenage and adult clothing, shoes, DVDs, PS2 Player, purses, Christmas Decorations, XBox, Dorothy costume, lots of jewelry, coats of all sizes, NWTF collectable, and miscellaneous stuff! Piano for sale also.
15401 Mustang Road off County Road 604. Take Three Mile Road just pass 7 Sisters and turn left, first street on your right or you can take AF Hwy to County Road 604 and turn right, last street take a left. This is in Ecology Acres Subdivision.
Dexter, Missouri - The Bootheel Solid Waste Management District will be sponsoring an ewaste Recycling Day on Tuesday, September 6th at the bootheel Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission offices on E. North Main Street.
The Drop-Off Location is 105 E. North Main (located in the old Armory Building)
The management district obtained grand funding from the Missouri department of Natural Resources to help cover the cost for residents in disposing of these e-waste items. As a result, no fees will be charged.
The Bootheel Solid Waste Management District has sponsored the recycling event in the past with great success. It can be difficult to dispose of many electrical items such as computers and televisions and these events provide an opportunity for residents to dispose of unwanted electrical items.
The following items will be accepted:
1. Computer equipment, servers, desktop PCs, laptops, Netbooks, Apple computers, tablets, keyboards, speakers, modems, routers, cables, software and all accessories.
2. Video and photography, Blu Ray players, HD DVD, DVD, Laserdisc, VHS, Betamax, DVRs, cable and satellite receivers and digital and film cameras.
3. Audio-Receivers, amplifiers, speakers, MP3 players, CD players, cassette decks, turntables, 8-Track equipment, boom boxes, microphones, mixers, rack equipment and DAW.
4. Appliances - washers, dryers, microwaves, stoves, refrigerators, air conditioners and water heaters.
5. Office - Printers, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and ink/toner cartridges.
6. Miscellaneous - lead batteries for cars, tractors, boats, rechargeable batteries, battery chargers, and wires.
For more information please contact the Willard Adams at Bootheel Solid Waste Management District at (573) 614-5178.
