Sedalia Police and Pettis County Sheriff’s Department Crime Reports for March 7, 2016

Around 3:30 in the afternoon on March 4, Sedalia Police officers were dispatched to the AT&T Store at 3185 West Broadway. The complaintant stated someone had purchased 34 cellular devices under a fraudulent Federal Tax ID number. The same individual had done the same thing at another AT&T Store in Columbia, MO. The total value of the devices was placed at $29,459.66. There is very limited information on the suspect. No further details were listed in that police report.

Around 2:30 in the afternoon on March 5, officers took a report of property damage in the 1300 block of East 14th Street. The victim stated someone had cracked the window on the front windshield of his 1980 Chevy truck. The truck has not been driven in some time, according to the victim. He was not sure when the window was cracked. And the estimated cost of repair is unknown. There are no suspects in the case.

Around 11:19 in the morning on March 4th, in the 1500 block of East 16th Street, officers took another report of property damage. The complaintant stated his business had poured concrete for the curb at Wagnor and Center Street. Someone had walked on the soft concrete and caused $6,000-$7,000 worth of damage. There are no suspects at this time.

Just before 10:30 in the evening on March 4th, in the 1200 block of South Grand Avenue, there was a report of an apparent arson. The victim stated she heard a noise outside her house and noticed that a lawn chair cushion was on fire. The victim was able to put the fire out. There are $20.00 worth of damages. There are no suspects at this time and no further details listed in that police report.

Just before 8:00 in the morning on March 6th, in the 400 block of East 3rd Street, there was a reported assault. The victim stated his roommate cut him with a knife and struck him in the face with a cane. The victim was transported to Bothwell Regional Health Center for his injuries. Officers made contact with the suspect, who admitted to the allegations. He was arrested and taken to the hospital, due to a high level of intoxication. The suspect was cleared by medical personnel and 49 year old Mark C. Brandolese was transported to the Pettis County Jail, for 1st degree domestic assault, unlawful use of a weapon, and armed criminal action.

Around 4:00 in the morning on March 4th, Pettis County Sheriff's deputies were dispatched to Highway 50 and Highway O for a motor vehicle accident. Upon investigation, 26 year old Cory Morgan Evans, of Otterville, was arrested for a warrant out of Pettis County. Evans was taken to the Pettis County Jail where made bond on his warrant.