Ava, Mo. – With the help of an anonymous informant, the Douglas/Ozark Multi-Jurisdictional Task Force were able to arrest a man wanted in Wright County for Armed Robbery.
On January 13, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received anonymous information that Clarence E. Moore, Jr., 31 of Hartville, was hiding in the Denlow area of Douglas County.
The MJTF and COMET Task Force deployed on January 14 in eastern Douglas County with the assistance of K9 Amigo and thermal imaging drones. The drones were able to reveal where Moore had been hiding and Douglas Co. Sheriff Chris Degase was able to bring Clarence Moore in without incident.
Also arrested was Angelina Moore, 31 of Hartville, who was placed on a 24-hour hold for her part in assisting Clarence Moore in evading capture.
