Afternoon: Sedalia Police Crime Reports For Wednesday May 21, 2014

64-year-old woman arrested in stabbing incident

At 8:33 this (Wednesday May 21, 2014) morning the Sedalia Police responded to a residence in the 1900 block of West 4th on a reported assault in progress. The officers were informed the victim had been stabbed. Upon arrival the officers saw the suspect holding the knife, and ordered her to drop it. The male victim was found in the bedroom of the residence bleeding from a stab wound to the face, and was transported by ambulance to the Bothwell Hospital Emergency Room for treatment. The suspect identified as 64-year-old Amanda Bahner was arrested and transported to the Pettis County jail, where she was placed on 24-hour hold pending formal charges.

Sedalia man arrested on a Pettis County Warrant this (Wednesday May 21, 2014) morning

Just before 8am this (Wednesday) morning Sedalia Police stopped a vehicle at 16th and New York with a driver known to have an active warrant. Following confirmation of the warrant 29-year-old Brandon Ellsworth of Sedalia was arrested and taken to the Pettis County jail pending a $2500 bond.

Traffic stop results in arrest for a 27-year-old Sedalia man

Around 2am this (Wednesday) May 21, 2014 morning Sedalia Police observed a vehicle roll into an intersection at 6th and Ohio. The vehicle then stopped in the intersection, and did not have any lights on.
Upon contact with the driver, 27-year-old Joshua Hartman of Sedalia he was arrested and transported to the Pettis County jail facing possible charges of driving while intoxicated prior offender. Hartman was booked and released pending formal charges.

Knob Noster man arrested Monday afternoon on traffic related charges

At 4:38 Monday afternoon Sedalia Police stopped a vehicle at Broadway and Limit for expired plates. A check on the driver 25-year-old James Tuggle of Knob Noster he was found to be suspended. Tuggle was arrested and taken to the Pettis County jail where he was booked and released with a court date.

Hit and run accident reported Saturday afternoon in Sedalia

Just after 12:30 Saturday afternoon a male victim in the 300 block of East 2nd Street reported his vehicle was struck in the rear while it was parked near the residence. There was no mention of the amount of damage the struck vehicle suffered, and there were no suspects at the time of the police report.

Thieves make off with $2000 worth of items in a burglary Monday morning

At 7:12 Monday morning a victim in the 1600 block of South Missouri reported his home was burglarized sometime overnight. Taken in the break-in was a 55” Television, and 300 DVDs. Value of the stolen items was placed at $2000 by the victim. There were no suspects at news time.