Crime & Safety Report for 12257 Y-521 Road, Ava, MO 65608

Traffic

07/10/2026 11:13 AM

Industrial Rd, Ava, MO 65608

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conducted a traffic stop near Industrial Road involving a driver whose license was reportedly expired out of Arkansas as of late February 2025. The driver was to be taken to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office for processing for no valid license, while another driver was present to take the vehicle.

Road Closure

07/04/2026 08:48 AM

MO-5, Ava, MO

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a loose horse in the roadway on Old Highway 5 just north of the Ava city limits. The animal’s owner is not identified.

Traffic

06/27/2026 10:16 AM

State Hwy Y, Missouri 65608

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible motor vehicle accident on Highway Y west of Ava, with a pickup truck down an embankment and injuries still unknown. One unit is already on scene and additional responders have been requested.

Traffic

06/13/2026 06:45 AM

MO-5, Ava, MO

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported three-vehicle crash, including a rollover, on Highway 5 a few miles north of Ava near a roadside park. Injuries were unknown at the time of the radio traffic.

Medical Emergency

06/09/2026 03:30 AM

Co Rd 502, Ava, MO 65608

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders are called to assist a man with his wife who has Alzheimer's disease and is hiding under a bed near County Road 502 in Ava.