MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
a division of the
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Troop H Headquarters-3525 North Belt-St. Joseph, MO, 64506

News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Jacob P. Angle
(816)387-2345, ext. 3847
H42619
April 26, 2019

EMPHASIS: Troop H: Body Recovered In Caldwell County


At approximately 8:50 a.m. on April 26, 2019, the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded just south of Polo, Missouri, at Hide-A-Way Lakes at the request of the Caldwell County Sheriff's Department after a body was located in the water. Troop H marine enforcement troopers recovered the body of a white male.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Division Of Drug and Crime Control investigators are leading the investigation. An autopsy is pending and further information will be provided when it becomes available.
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