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Jefferson County Leader - Aug. 6

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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Jefferson County jury finds De Soto man guilty of child molestation
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Jefferson County jury finds De Soto man guilty of child molestation

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 14, 2025

A Jefferson County jury recently found William James Jehle, 62, of De Soto guilty of molesting a child for more than two years. The jury’s dec…

Pevely man found guilty of child molestation
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Pevely man found guilty of child molestation

  • Leader staff
  • May 19, 2024

A Jefferson County jury found Kevin Paul Coplin, 47, of Pevely guilty of first-degree child molestation, a class B felony that carries a penal…

Fenton man pleads guilty in federal sex-crime case
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Fenton man pleads guilty in federal sex-crime case

  • By Leader staff
  • Aug 18, 2022

Robert L. Payne, 77, of Fenton has pleaded guilty to soliciting nude pictures from an undercover police officer who was posing as a teenager. …

PROSECUTING ATTORNEY: Two assistants seeking to succeed veteran prosecutor
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PROSECUTING ATTORNEY: Two assistants seeking to succeed veteran prosecutor

  • Oct 25, 2018

Democrat Forrest Wegge opted not to run for a fourth four-year term as Jefferson County prosecuting attorney, but a pair of his assistant pros…

Crystal City Police help feds nab two
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Crystal City Police help feds nab two

  • By Patrick Martin
  • Jan 14, 2015

Crystal City Police officers assisted federal marshals in arresting two fugitives on Jan. 8.

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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