Pulaski County Sheriff injured in vehicle accident, expected to recover

PULASKI COUNTY, Mo., (KBSI) — Pulaski County Sheriff Ball was injured in an automobile accident Monday morning but is recovering and in good spirits, the sheriff’s office said.

Chief Deputy Rex Larson said the sheriff’s injuries are not life-threatening and he is expected to make a full recovery.

“We’re incredibly grateful for the quick response of our emergency personnel and the outpouring of support from the community,” Larson said in a statement. “We appreciate your continued support and respect for his privacy during this time.”