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Public Safety
Coverage of police, fire, EMS, major incidents, investigations, and confirmed public safety updates across Lincoln County. We do not publish scanner-only information — only verified reports and official statements.


Overnight Break-In Near Highway 61 Becomes Felony Case Following Reported Armed Encounter
An overnight break-in near Highway 61 escalated into a reported armed confrontation, leading to felony burglary and property damage charges

John Eads
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Relief After Overnight Search: Juvenile Safely Located in Troy
A juvenile was safely located after an overnight multi-agency search in Troy during dangerously cold conditions, police said.

John Eads
Dec 14, 20252 min read


Not a Silent Night: Elsberry Police Ask Public’s Help in Burglary Investigation
Elsberry police are asking for the public’s help as officers continue investigating multiple burglary cases within the city, including incid

John Eads
Dec 13, 20252 min read
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