A man from Springfield is in custody on charges of sodomy after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman and hiding from authorities. According to investigators, 48-year-old Shane …
Read More »Man from Republic Arrested, Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Neighbor
Republic Police are holding a man in custody who allegedly sexually assaulted his neighbor after a brief meeting while walking dogs. Officers say 41-year-old Christopher Harrison met …
Read More »Woman from West Plains Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teenage Boy
A woman from West Plains is facing charges after a teenage boy came forward to report a sexual assault two years after the incident. Investigators say Ashlea …
Read More »U.S. Department Of Justice Suing Springfield Landlord
The United States Department of Justice is claiming sexual assault and Fair Housing Act violations against Springfield Landlord Jimmie Bell in a recent lawsuit. The suit accuses …
Read More »Woman from Kansas City Sentenced for Kidnapping, Sexual Assault in Springfield
A woman from Springfield will spend years in prison after allegedly taking part in the kidnapping and sexual assault of another woman in 2020. Tiffany Lentz was …
Read More »Former Springfield Central Student Sentenced for Sexual Assault
A man from Springfield, who was a student at Central in 2018 when he was charged, is now being sentenced for sexual assault. Prosecutors charged 23-year-old Marquis …
Read More »Springfield Police Department Reporting Increase in Sexual Assault Cases
Officers with the Springfield Police Department say they are investigating more sexual assault cases than usual. The department investigated 337 cases of sexual assault during the 2022 …
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