A Missouri woman and her late husband, who was killed by the suspect in four Kansas murders, will be honored by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which said their actions during a confrontation with the suspect protected the public safety ...

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Missouri’s former public safety director oversaw $1.25 million in payments to a charitable foundation he had ties with and he logged vacation time, including trips to the Daytona 500, as work time, according to a state audit released this week. ...

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The number of untested rape kits with the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s crime lab has more than doubled since last August, when a new law requiring police to submit kits within 14 days took effect. As of May 1, 403 ...

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The number of untested rape kits with the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s crime lab has more than doubled since last August, when a new law requiring police to submit kits within 14 days took effect. As of May 1, 403 ...

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The Missouri Supreme Court considered last week whether to dismiss a Newton County man’s drunken driving conviction because the arresting officer did not provide a Miranda warning after placing him in handcuffs. In September 2006, a member of the Missouri ...

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