OCTOBER 2026 NEWS RELEASE
Caldwell County Sheriff's Office
October 2026 - NEWS RELEASE
On 10/02/2026, at 11:30 am, the Sheriff's Office began an investigation into an inmate that delivered a controlled substance into the Caldwell County Detention Center during a weekend court ordered commitment. The inmate, a 35-year-old female from Breckenridge, MO, was charged with delivery of a controlled substance into a jail.
On 10/02/2026, at 12:50 pm, Caldwell County Deputies responded to a business in Braymer for a report of a forged check. The investigation is ongoing.
On 10/02/2026, at 4:02 pm, deputies responded to an address on Duroc Road, Cameron, Caldwell County, MO, for 911 call of a possible suicide. The victim was found deceased and no foul play was suspected.
On 10/3/2026, at 3:15 pm, deputies responded to an address on Cherry Hill Drive at Hideaway Lakes in Polo, for a report of a domestic dispute. The parties involved separated and no arrests were made.
On 10/07/2026, at 2:11 am, a deputy responded to an address on Main Street in Braymer, for a report of suicidal subject. The subject was located and transported to a medical facility.
On 10/07/2026, at 9:15 pm, a 31-year-old male from Overland Park, KS, turned himself in at the Sheriff's Office, on two active Caldwell County warrants for violating an order of protection and failing to obey judge's orders.
On 10/08/2026, at 4:53 pm, a deputy responded to a child abuse and neglect hotline call at an address on Soo Line in Polo, where it was reported a caregiver assaulted a child. The investigation is ongoing.
On 10/10/2026, at 12:00 pm, a deputy responded to a residence at the 500 block of Petree in Braymer, for a domestic dispute, which resulted in the arrest of a 45-year-old female from domestic assault.
On 10/08/2026, at 11:42 am, a deputy responded to an address on State Route F in Kingston, for report of an individual being stalked by a subject from out of state. The out of state subject was located in Caldwell County and was ordered not to have any further contact with the victim. It is believed through the course of the investigation the suspect was scammed online to believe they were talking to the victim, but the online accounts were determined to be factious.
On 10/14/2026 at 2:00 pm, a deputy arrested a 49-year-old female at the probation/parole office at the Caldwell County courthouse, on an active parole violation warrant out of Iowa.
On 10/17/2026, at 6:20 am, deputies responded to an address on Murrays Street in Braymer, for a report of an unresponsive 49-year-old. It is believed the subject's death was medically related and no foul play suspected.
On 10/17/2026 at 9:00 am, a deputy responded to an address on Locust Street in Kidder in regards to a subject who was victim to a phone scam, resulting in a loss of $2000.
On 10/17/2026, at 9:57 am, a 67-year-old female from Kidder, MO, was arrested on a Clinton County warrant, for failure to appear on the original charge of driving while intoxicated.
On 10/19/2026, at 11:35 am, deputies responded to an unattended death in Braymer, MO. No foul play was suspected.
On 10/21/2026 at 5:07 am, deputies responded to an address on Eagle Creek at Hideaway Lakes in Polo, for a report of a domestic dispute. The parties involved separated and no arrests were made.
On 10/22/2026, at 10:32 am, deputies responded to a mentally unstable person at an address on Tri-County in Caldwell County. The subject was taken into custody and transported to a medical facility for a mental evaluation.
On 10/22/2026, at 6:41 pm, a deputy took a report of a minor child being sexual groomed by a 62-year-old male subject from Polo, MO. These acts were reported to have occurred in Polo, Caldwell County, MO. The suspect was arrested and remains in custody at the Caldwell County Detention Center.
On 10/24/2026, at 12:15 pm, a resident of Polo, MO, reported a scam at the 600 block of Kinman. The resident was contacted by an unknown subject on their cell phone who claimed the victim won $4.5 million and in order to obtain the funds, they victim was ordered to send a $500 gift card. The victim sent the $500 and was never awarded the $4.5 million. The investigation is ongoing.
On 10/24/2026, at 10:33 am, a deputy responded to an address on Farwest in Kingston for a report of stolen trailer. The investigation revealed the trailer was repossessed.
On 10/25/2026 at 12:16 am, Caldwell County Deputies responded to Tait Park in Braymer for a report of a disturbance in progress involving a suicidal subject. The subject was located and transported to a medical facility for a mental evaluation.
On 10/25/2026 at 6:12 pm, a deputy responded to a combine on fire at a property on Yankee Ridge in Polo. No foul play was suspected.
On 10/26/2026, at 10:34 am, a deputy responded to the Adeite Solar Farms on State Route CC in Hamilton for a report of property damage to fencing, which was determined to be caused by the weather.
On 10/28/2026, at 9:35 am, a deputy responded to Highway 36 and Nettleton Road for a report of an abandoned vehicle next to the guardrail of a bridge. The vehicle had no registration and flat tire and was towed from the scene.
On 10/29/2026, 6:32 am, a 62-year-old male from Braymer, MO, was stopped on 1st Street in Braymer and arrested for driving without a license.
