Update on Missing Persons
As of December 24, 2019, The Stoddard County Major Case Squad has been de-activated. Dexter Police Department is still investigating the missing individuals:
A) Maria Danella Reyes – 48 Y/O female
B) Arynay Reyes-Juarez – 7Y/O female
C) Esbin Matillas-Martinez – 45 Y/O male
During the investigation we collected videos near the residence and in Advance Mo. The three subjects were seen leaving the residence at approximately 0430 hrs in the 2005 Silver Pontiac Grand Am with tinted windows. They were carrying bags and appeared in no distress.
Videos of the three were located in Advance Mo. They were seen inside the business at 0530 hrs and appeared in no distress. They purchased items to drink and appeared and left on their own accord.
The blood inside the residence has been account for and is not related to the three subjects missing.
They are still considered missing persons and if anyone with information please contact the Dexter Police Department – 573-624-5512 or email; Trevor.pulley@dexterpd.com, Hank.trout@dexterpd.com or Joshua.benton@dexterpd.com.
Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Police Department will participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
On Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local law enforcement, pharmacies, Southeast Missouri Behavioral Health, and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is promoting the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Community members are encouraged to bring unused, unwanted, or expired prescription medication to a collection site for safe disposal
Bring your pills for disposal at one of the collection sites (Sites cannot accept liquids, needles or sharps, only pills or patches.) The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.
If you are among the first to dispose of your medication, you will receive a free medication lockbox while supplies last.
The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day addresses a crucial public safety and public health issue. According to the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 9.9 million Americans misused controlled prescription drugs. The study shows that a majority of abused prescription drugs were obtained from family and friends, often from the home medicine cabinet.
The DEA’s Take Back Day events provide an opportunity for Americans to prevent drug addiction and overdose deaths.
Dexter, Missouri - City of Dexter will have their annual Spring Cleanup in April.
"Red Tags" may be purchased at City Hall or Harp's Grocery Store for furniture or other bulky items for $1.00 each.
Major appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers, and hot water heaters require a "Blue Tag" and can be purchased at City Hall or Harp's Grocery Store for $10.00 each.
There is a limit of four (4) items to be picked up.
"Red Tags" may be purchased at City Hall or Harp's Grocery Store for Yard Waste Pickups.
You MUST call the Water Department at (573) 624-5527 by Thursday of each week to schedule either the bulk trash or yard waste pickup (one call per household).
Dexter, Missouri - In preparation for spring, the Dexter Street Department will begin their Annual Spring Flower Removal at the Dexter Cemetery on Monday, April 8, 2019.
If you do not wish your flowers to be discarded, you must remove them before that date.
