Sedalia Police and Pettis County Sheriff’s Reports: Morning of May 10, 2013

The following Sedalia Police and Pettis County Sheriff's Reports are from the morning of Friday, May 10, 2013.

Pettis County Deputies Respond To Structural Fire, Find a Body

Pettis County Deputies responded to a structural fire at 4191 South Kentucky that happened on the afternoon of May 7. The body of 58-year-old David Wayne Verts was found just inside the door, but there was no evidence of foul play in the investigation so far.

Several Thefts Reported In Area

A man in the 2700 Block of Wing Avenue reported to Sedalia Police that $11,021 in items have been stolen from his home sometime since September 3, 2012.

A man reported to Sedalia Police that someone stole $3000 worth of game cards from his car on May 3.

A man in the 400 Block of West 20^th reported to Sedalia Police that someone fraudulently wrote $1500 worth of checks from his bank account.

A woman in the 400 Block of East 7^th reported to Sedalia Police that someone stole a five-gallon gas can full of gas from her front porch on May 9.

A man in the 1200 Block of Liberty Park Boulevard reported to Sedalia Police that someone broke in yesterday (May 9) and stole $5 in cash.

Sedalia Police received a call yesterday (May 9) that someone attempted to break in to a home in the 1800 Block of South Montgomery. Sedalia Police found a door was damaged.

Pettis County Deputies responded to the 32000 Block of May Road for a burglary report for tampering with a motor vehicle.

Sedalia Police Make Three Arrests

Sedalia Police arrested Amber Wilson for failure to appear for passing bad checks, bond set at $2,500.

Sedalia Police arrested Helen Brockman for trespassing at several businesses and harassing customers.

Sedalia Police arrested Xavier Zuniga for driving while revoked.