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The new justice center would increase workspace and allow the department to hire a new forensics investigator. Due to a lack of space, JPD cannot currently hire this position. The new construction would also allow covered parking for the department's fleet of patrol cars, allowing both the cars and officers to be protected from severe weather and helping protect the vehicles from sleet, ice and snow.
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A suspect in the shooting of a sheriff’s deputy in Joplin is in custody. Jasper County deputy, Nolan Murray, was shot in the upper body Wednesday…
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The city of Joplin has promoted Matthew Stewart to chief of police, effective March 2. City Manager Sam Anselm announced the appointment Wednesday.Stewart…
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13 years ago, nearly 3,000 people lost their lives during the attacks in New York and Washington, D.C., many of whom were firefighters, police officers,…