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Helicopter and Drones Help Find Winfield Man Accused of Threatening to Kill Two People
A confrontation at a hunting spot led to reported death threats, an attack on an occupied vehicle and a pursuit through dense woods. A helicopter and drones helped locate Zachariah Lee Hemmer, who remains in custody on a $50,000 cash-only bond.

John Eads
5 hours ago3 min read


Jailed on $250,000 Cash Bond, Man Explains Dispatch Calls in Exclusive Lincoln CountyWatch Interview
In an exclusive interview from custody, Gary Steven Greeney Jr. says concerns about his father drove his repeated calls to dispatch. He acknowledges angry conversations but denies threats as he remains held on a $250,000 cash-only bond.

John Eads
16 hours ago5 min read


Man Held on $250,000 Bond After 27 Calls to Lincoln County Dispatch in 73 Minutes
“I’m gonna do this all day,” Gary Greeney Jr. told a dispatcher. A complaint dispute and 27 calls in 73 minutes are now part of a felony harassment case.

John Eads
5 days ago4 min read


Online Sale Ends With Gun Held to Seller’s Head; Robbery Charges Filed
A seller arranged an online transaction but reported being robbed at gunpoint after entering a vehicle. Chase Steven Murphy faces two felony charges.

John Eads
Oct 162 min read


Days After Domestic Assault Arrest, Silex Man Faces New Charge in Violent Attack
A Silex man remains in custody on a $15,000 cash-only bond after being charged with second-degree domestic assault. The responding deputy also documented an earlier September arrest.

John Eads
Oct 152 min read


Elsberry Man Accused of Confronting Officer at Home Days After Son’s Arrest
Three days after an Elsberry officer arrested his son and had his motorcycle towed, a father appeared at the officer’s home. The confrontation ended with a trespassing charge and a $5,000 cash-only bond.

John Eads
Oct 133 min read


Lincoln County Suspect Accused of Assault and Cutting Off Calls for Help
An overnight disturbance led to accusations of assault and taking phones and vehicle keys to prevent an escape or call for help. Travis McNatt remains in custody on a $15,000 cash-only bond.

John Eads
Oct 92 min read
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