Sedalia Police Crime and MSHP Accident Reports: Afternoon of August 1, 2013

The following Sedalia Police crime reports and Missouri State Highway Patrol accident reports are from the afternoon of Aug. 1, 2013.

Eldon man arrested on a Miller County warrant Wednesday night

At 8:30 Wednesday night, Sedalia police were dispatched to the 600 block of East Broadway in reference to a suspect with a warrant. Upon arrival, officers found the suspect, 32-year-old Terry Roark of Eldon, sitting on the steps of a vacant house. A check on Roark revealed he had a no-bond probation violation warrant out of Miller County. Roark was arrested and transported to the Pettis County Jail pending further action.

Sedalia man arrested for possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop

Just after 1:00 this Thursday morning, Sedalia police stopped a vehicle at Stewart and Douglas for no license plate lights. During a search of the vehicle, officers located methamphetamine in the passenger side floorboard. Arrested at the scene was 53-year-old Timothy Klein of Sedalia.  He was taken to the Pettis County Jail and placed on 24-hour hold pending charges of possession of a controlled substance.

Woman in the 1100 block of West 10th reports her license plates stolen

A female victim in the 1100 block of West 10th filed a theft complaint with the Sedalia police department Wednesday. According to the victim, thieves stole the license plates from her 1988 Oldsmobile that was sitting in her driveway at the time. The number on the Missouri plates is FH4-R1J. There were no suspects.

Booneville man suffers serious injuries in a Pettis County accident Wednesday

At 7:10 Wednesday night, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported a one-vehicle accident on Route “EE” 2-miles North of Route “HH” in Pettis County. The accident reportedly happened as the 2002 Chevrolet driven by 23-year-old Nicholas Roberson of Booneville traveled off the roadway, struck a mailbox and a culvert, then overturned coming to rest off of the road. Roberson was reportedly not wearing his seatbelt and received serious injuries in the accident. He was taken by Air Evac to University of Missouri Medical for treatment.

Pedestrian struck by a vehicle in Johnson County Wednesday evening

Just before 6:30 Wednesday evening, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported an accident involving a pedestrian on Route “W” just North of Missouri Highway 58 in Johnson County. The accident occurred as the pedestrian, identified as 27-year-old Ryan Moore of Oak Grove, walked into the path of the 2005 Dodge driven by 65-year-old Joseph Sizemore of Holden. Moore received moderate injuries and was taken to Research Medical Center by Johnson County Ambulance for treatment.