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Boyd recaptured

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS ST. LOUIS – Offender Tommy Boyd, DOC No.526454, has been returned to Missouri Department of Corrections custody after walking out of St. Louis Mercy Hospital South, where he had been receiving emergency medical treatment. Boyd, a Potosi Corrections Center inmate, left the hospital at about 4:04 a.m., Sept. 21, and was apprehended…

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Highway Patrol explains new laws

MSHP provides synopsis of several new laws that went into effect Aug. 28 Several laws related to public safety went into effect Aug. 28. A synopsis of sections related to public safety follows: Senate Bill 28 To read the truly agreed to and finally passed version of Senate Bill 28 in its entirety, follow this…

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Patrol lists several crashes

DAN SCHUNKS, dschunks@dailyjournalonline.com A 16-year-old suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle accident Saturday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) crash reports. It was one of several accidents reported during the last week. The patrol says a male juvenile was traveling east on Pratte Road west of Halter Road at 1:15 p.m. when the…

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Governor’s budget vetoes survive despite overrides in the Missouri House

Missouri House voted to override the governor on 14 spending items but the state Senate took no action RUDI KELLER, Missouri Independent The House achieved two-thirds votes to override vetoes on 10 budget lines providing raises for the Missouri State Highway Patrol and the Capitol Police Department. The other successful override votes were on lines…

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