Domestic Assault Arrest

Press Release

For Immediate Release

Subject:  Registered Sex Offender Arrest

Date: March 31, 2025

Incident Details:

            Individual: Christopher S. King, age 46, La Belle, Missouri

            Arrest Date: March 26, 2025

            Arrest Location: La Belle, Missouri

            Arresting Agency: Lewis County Sheriff's Office

            Charge: Domestic Assault

Incident Background:

            Date of Incident:  March 26, 2025

            Location: La Belle, Missouri

            Time: NA

            Details: The Lewis County Sheriff's Office received a report of a domestic disturbance in progress at a residence in La Belle, Missouri.  Upon arrival deputies discovered Mr. King had assaulted another person in the home.  King was arrested for domestic assault.  Mr. King was also wanted on a warrant out of Clay County, Missouri.

On March 27th, 2025, Lewis County Prosecuting Attorney Chelsea Fellinger filed formal charges alleging one count of Domestic Assault - 3rd Degree, a class E felony. The Honorable Corey Moon then issued a warrant for Mr. King.

Mr. King remains lodged in the Lewis County Jail in lieu of a $10,000 cash only bond.  

"All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law."

 

Contact Information:

            Lewis County Sheriff's Office

            Phone: 573-767-5287