Author Archive | Tim Morse

SENECA WOMAN ARRESTED ON DRUG CHARGES A Seneca woman was arrested following a traffic stop in southern Jackson County Wednesday afternoon. A Jackson County Sheriff’s Office deputy stopped a northbound 1999 Honda Civic near 214th Road south of Holton for a traffic infraction. A Jackson County Sheriff’s K-9 responded to the scene. The K-9 alerted […]

JANUARY 1, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #20-0101 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-225 Rural Denison residence destroyed by fire The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a structure fire to a rural Denison residence at midnight on Wednesday January 1st, 2020. The residence is located at 17970 158th Road. The Mayetta, Hoyt, […]

DECEMBER 9, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #19-1209 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 STOLEN VEHICLE OUT OF NEBRASKA RECOVERED The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office recovered a stolen vehicle out of Falls City, Nebraska today. Deputies located a 1999 white Dodge flatbed pickup with a utility trailer south of 270th on S. Road in northern […]

NOVEMBER 30, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #19-1130-2 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 Two arrested following vehicle pursuit The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrested one adult and one juvenile on Friday following a vehicle pursuit in southern Jackson County. Shortly before 5 pm, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to stop a vehicle for […]

NOVEMBER 30, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #19-1130 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 Mayetta man arrested on rape charge The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Mayetta man on rape charges on Wednesday. Ronnie Jack Dinger, 63, of Mayetta was arrested Wednesday morning by Jackson County Sheriff’s Office Investigators on a Jackson County District […]

NOVEMBER 29, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE 19-1124 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE @ 785-364-2251 TWO BROTHERS ARRESTED WITH TWO STOLEN VEHICLES At approximately 1:30 Friday morning, a Jackson County Sheriff’s Deputy stopped a 2007 Chevy Trailblazer on 150th Road west of Mayetta for a traffic infraction. The driver Eric Dean McCracken, 36, of Topeka […]

NOVEMBER 24, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #19-1124 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE @ 785-364-2251 BODY FOUND DURING MISSING PERSON SEARCH The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office assisted with a search party for a missing person on Sunday. Brian K. Wood, 51, of Netawaka had not been seen since November 16th near 266th and US Hwy […]

NOVEMBER 21, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #19-1121 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE @ 785-364-2251 MISSING PERSON The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Brian K. Wood, 51, has not been seen since November 16, 2019. Wood was last seen sitting in the ditch of 75 […]

NOVEMBER 11, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #19-1111 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE @ 785-364-2251 ONE IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING PURSUIT WITH STOLEN VEHICLE One man is in custody in the Jackson County Jail stemming from two pursuits in two counties. At approximately 1 am the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office was notified that the Shawnee County […]

NOVEMBER 4, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS RELEASE #19-1104 CONTACT: SHERIFF TIM MORSE 785-364-2251 MAIL THEFTS REPORTED IN SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNY The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office received a report on Sunday afternoon of a subject stealing mail from mailboxes in southeastern Jackson County along the Shawnee County line. One victim/witness observed the suspect driving a […]