Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department

Amended lawsuit accuses party's host of drugging driver
TROY – The teenager who hosted a party that preceded a two-car accident that killed four people in Lincoln County is now accused of drugging the driver of one of those vehicles. According to an amended lawsuit refiled by the attorneys for Thomas and Jennifer Neldon, Jacob Titone allegedly served food and drinks laced with marijuana and cocaine to individuals attending a party he hosted April 29, 2023 near Old Monroe.


Lincoln Co. woman awakens to find stranger between her and children's bedroom
LINCOLN COUNTY – A Lincoln County mother woke up to a terrifying sight Wednesday night when she found a man she didn’t know in her home.

Former Troy man arrested for possessing, producing child porn
TROY – Law enforcement arrested a former Troy resident Friday afternoon on charges he possessed and created child pornography.
Lincoln Co. Sheriff's Department continues Piper investigation
FOLEY – The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department is taking a new look at a 20-year-old case of a missing Foley girl that has puzzled investigators and family members.

Settlement reached in Hwy. 79 crash lawsuit
ST. CHARLES – The owner of the vehicle that killed Elsberry resident Rachel Neldon and three other teenagers has reached a wrongful death settlement with two sets of parents whose children died in the 2023 accident.

Leah Chaney joins Merkel's defense team
TROY – A former Lincoln County sheriff’s deputy accused of lying twice in a pair of highly-publicized murder trials has a new attorney: the prosecutor who had him testify.

We're Going to Find Out How Important Child Safety Is
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