February 12th, 2026 Local News
Jefferson Co., Mo (KFMO) - A DeSoto man is in custody following his arrest Wednesday morning in Jefferson County.
According to online arrest records, 33-year-old Donald O. Wideman was arrested at 9:58 a.m. on February 11 by the Missouri State Highway Patrol in Jefferson County. Wideman is charged as a parole absconder. He is also wanted by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department on charges of resisting arrest, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of a controlled substance. Additionally, he faces a second-degree assault charge out of Jefferson County.
Wideman is currently being held in the St. Francois County Jail without bond.
