Sedalia Area Crime Reports for July 4, 2018

A 52-year-old Sedalia woman was arrested for DWI and for for failure to drive on the right half of the roadway around 1:40 a.m. on July 4. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Anita F. Snodgrass was taken to the Pettis County Jail, and was later released.

Sedalia Police responded to Open Door on July 3 on a report of a fugitive from justice. Upon arrival, officers made contact with 45-year-old Jeovany Rodriguez Marimon of Cole Camp and confirmed that he had two active warrants. Marimon was arrested and transported to the Pettis County Jail. He was booked in for a Benton County warrant with no bond, and a probation violation warrant from the State of Nevada. Marimon was placed on a 24-hour hold while a charge of Fugitive from Justice is being submitted to the state prosecutor.

Sedalia Police responded to a report of forgery at Westlake Hardware on July 3. A female suspect alleedly forged a check for nearly $350 worth of merchandise. The complainant said the suspect used a false name on the check, which was later found to be a counterfeit check. Police say there is one suspect at this time.

A 9mm handgun was reported solen from an unlocked vehicle on July 3. The victim told police that the gun had been stolen sometime overnight, when the vehicle was parked in the 900 block of S. Vermont.

Sedalia Police conducted a traffic stop around 2:40 p.m. on July 2 on a vehicle that fit the description of a suspect vehicle involved in a gas drive-off from Woods Express. Police discovered that the driver of the vehicle. 60-year-old Aubrey Lee Hineman of Sedalia, was revoked. Hineman was arrested and transported to the Pettis County Jail, and was later released. The case is being submitted to the prosecutor for review.

Police were called on July 3 to Break Time in the 800 block of E. Broadway for a report of forgery. A customer reportedly tried to pay with a fake $10 bill. The customer paid with legal tender and the fake bill was seized.