A 32-year-old Joplin man waived a preliminary hearing Thursday on a charge of trafficking in the opioid fentanyl and was ordered bound over for trial in Jasper County Circuit Court.
A 15-year-old girl described for a jury Wednesday how Jasper resident John “Vincent” Estes raped her two years ago, an allegation his wife and other family members took the witness
The Jasper County prosecutor s office dismissed a Joplin man s felony domestic charge this week due to the alleged victim no longer wishing to pursue prosecution.
A 44-year-old woman from Carthage waived a preliminary hearing Thursday on several felony drug- and gun-related charges she is facing in Jasper County Circuit Court.