A Perryville man on the run from authorities in West Virginia shot himself Sunday afternoon after a short pursuit by Perryville police officers. According to a statement released by the department … more

Authorities are still searching for a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run accident early Sunday morning on Interstate 55 in Ste. Genevieve County that left a Perryville woman dead. According to a … more

A Perryville woman was arrested Friday night on a charge of driving while intoxicated resulting in the death of another after a fatal UTV accident on private property north of … more

Perryville police are searching for suspects in a string of vehicle and weapon thefts that occurred early Friday morning in various locations around the city. According to department spokesman … more

Police say an organized band of car thieves stole three vehicles in Perryville early Thursday morning. According to a report issued by the Perryville Police Department on Friday, the … more

A Cape Girardeau man is facing felony drug possession and other charges after Perry County sheriff's deputies arrested him outside a Perryville motel. According to a report from … more

Two Perry County men are facing multiple charges and a third woman after Perry County Sheriff’s deputies attempted to serve an outstanding warrant at a rural address Sunday. According to a … more

The Perry County Sheriff's Office on Friday reported that it had made three arrests in a burglary case from June 6. According to Perry County Sheriff Gary Schaaf, a Perry County … more

Last week’s decision by the Perry County Commission to issue a shelter-in-place or “stay-at-home” order to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in the county caused a bit of confusion among some … more

Perryville residents may notice a difference in how police officers respond to certain situations — at least for the time being. According to a news release issued by the Perryville Police … more