Pettis County Sheriff’s Reports For August 30, 2022

This article is compiled from reports issued by the Pettis County Sheriff's Office.

Sunday afternoon, Pettis County Deputies were dispatched to the 900 block of North Heard Avenue for a report of a disturbance. The caller stated that his father left on foot walking away, as the suspect was hitting herself to get him in trouble. Contact was made with both parties, and neither stated anything physical happened, though there was an argument. The suspect, Amy Lynn Radford, 41, of Sedalia, did have several warrants for her arrest. Radford had three warrants out of Pettis County for Failure to Appear on original charges of Stealing and felony Burglary in the 2nd Degree. Radford was transported to the Pettis County Jail, where no bond was given. Radford's court date is set for September.

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Early Sunday morning, Deputies conducted a traffic stop at the Taco Bell restaurant, 820 South Limit Avenue on a vehicle exceeding the posted speed limit. After investigation, Deputies concluded the driver was under the influence of alcohol. Andrew Eugene Jackson, 38, of Sedalia, was placed under arrest and transported to the Pettis County Jail. There, Jackson was booked and released on charges of Driving While Intoxicated. Jackson was held pending release to a sober driver.

Last Friday afternoon, Kimberly Sue Ballenger, 43, of Sedalia, turned herself in to Pettis County Deputies at the Pettis County Jail. Ballenger had a warrant for Failure to Appear on original charges of Failure to Register a Motor Vehicle with a cash only bond of $91.00.

Pettis County Deputies took an identity theft report in the 3000 block of Elsie Drive in Pettis County last Friday afternoon. An unknown individual attempted to open a line of credit in the reporting party's late mother's name sometime between June 1st and August 26th of 2022.