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Monday, April 15, 2013  Maries County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35-year-old Kenneth Ketcherside of Vienna for multiple violations including felony failure to register as a sex offender.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  The proposal is the brainchild of Sheriff Chris Heitman.

Monday, September 17, 2012  Saturday, the Maries County Sheriff’s Office responded to an area on Highway 28 west near State Route E in referenced to a deceased male subject near a wooded area.

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  Maries County is seeing an increase in illegal activities by teens.

Wednesday, June 01, 2011  A fire destroyed Maries County Sheriff Chris Heitman's home late Saturday night.

Monday, April 18, 2011  Belle, Missouri requires prescription for pseudoephedrine, Maries County Sheriff likes the idea.