(KTRS) – The mayor of Jennings says some people with outstanding fines or arrest warrants for minor traffic violations can erase their issues with the city if they perform community service. Mayor Reggie Jones say the amnesty program will cover offenses over a two year period starting in April 2012. The Dellwood Police Department was…
(KTRS) – A new audit from Missouri Auditor Nicole Galloway finds that the town of Pine Lawn may owe the state hundreds of thousands of dollars. Galloway also lowered Pine Lawn’s rating to poor–the lowest possible rating. The report states that Pine Lawn officials incorrectly calculated the amount of money owed to the Departments of…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri cities, counties and law enforcement agencies couldn’t require police officers to write a certain number of traffic tickets under legislation nearing a final vote. Senators voted 31-1 Thursday to pass the legislation, which would ban traffic-ticket quotas. It needs another vote in the House to head to Gov. Jay…
The attorney general’s office argued that cities aren’t required to have a police department because they can contract services from other law enforcement agencies