Sedalia Area Crime Reports for February 3, 2017

Sedalia Police say a methamphetamine pipe was in plain view when they conducted a warrant check on February 1 in the 400 block of Grand Avenue. Police made contact with 61-year-old Beverly Ann McCall who had an active Pettis County warrant. McCall was arrested on the warrant and possession of drug paraphernalia. She was issued a court date of February 7 and a bond amount of $3,500 cash or surety.

On February 1, officers were dispatched to a disturbance in the 1000 block of W. 3rd where two women were found fighting on the front porch in full view of the public. Officers ordered the women to break it up, but the fight persisted. Police pulled them apart and placed 24-year-old Angel B. Blockson and 36-year-old Sherell A. Peck under arrest for public peace disturbance and failure to obey. They were given a court date of February 15.

Police say a corrections officer at the Pettis County Jail discovered a pipe and a baggie containing what appeared to be methamphetamine on a 22-year-old Sedalia man who was arrested Wednesday. Officers were called around 4:15 p.m. to McAnally Ct. for a report of a suspicious acting suspect in the area. Police found Joshua R. Phillips, and discovered he had a felony Pettis County warrant. Phillips was arrested and taken to the Pettis County Jail, where a corrections officer conducted a search and reportedly discovered the contraband. Phillips was placed on a 24-hour hold for possession of a controlled substance, possession of drug paraphernalia and introduction of a controlled substance into a jail or correctional facility.