Sedalia Police Reports For April 26, 2022

This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department reports.

Early Tuesday morning, Officers initiated a traffic stop on a car as it turned onto New York Avenue from Broadway Boulevard. The vehicle had no front plate and it had shown improper lane usage. The driver had a suspended license. William M. Chapman, 37, of Sedalia, was arrested on a municipal charge of Driving While Suspended. Chapman was transported to the Sedalia Police Department, where he was fingerprinted and released with citations for Driving While Suspended and No Proof of Insurance.

Monday night, Officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of East 17th Street and South Collins Avenue. A check of the driver determined him to be operating the vehicle on a revoked driving status. Brandon S. Wells, 42, of Sedalia, was arrested for Driving While Suspended and transported to the Pettis County Jail.

Officers responded to the 500 block of South Grand Avenue Monday evening in reference to a theft no longer in progress. Quincy Conley stated that his ex girlfriend refuses to give his gun back. A suspect has been identified, but no contact has been made with them at this time.

Late Friday night, an SUV was stopped in the area of South State Fair Boulevard and West Broadway Boulevard for moving violations. The vehicle also showed indicators of impaired driving. After an investigation, it was determined the driver was intoxicated. Christe Jo Ann Jackson, 55, of Sedalia, was placed under arrest for Driving While Intoxicated. Jackson was taken to the Sedalia Police Department, a hospital, and then the Pettis County Jail. There, she was placed on a 12 hour protective custody hold.

Monday afternoon, Officers responded to Afterglow Tanning LLC, 2018 West Main Street, in reference to a burglary. Officers arrived and made contact with Samantha L. Arnwine. Arnwine reported that entry had been forced into the west door of the business. While inside, the suspect or suspects caused damage to interior doors, exterior doors, and tanning beds. There are no suspects at this time.

Sedalia Police responded to the 400 block of East Boonville Street in reference to a warrant check Monday afternoon. Officers contacted the suspect, who had two Failure to Appear warrants from Pettis County on original charges of Stealing and Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. The warrants were confirmed by hard copy a short time later. Linzee G. Rank, 27, of Sedalia, was arrested on the warrants and transported to the Pettis County Jail. Bond was set at $503.50 cash only.

On the afternoon of April 21st, Michelle A. Davenport reported to Sedalia Police that a subject known to her had attempted to run her over with a vehicle. The incident occurred in the back yard of a residence in the 500 block of North Moniteau. No contact has been made with the suspect at this time.

Sedalia Police took a report in the lobby of the Police Department in reference to a possible harassment last Thursday morning. The reporting party received threatening messages over Facebook. A report was made, and charges of harassment were requested.

Monday morning, Officers responded to the 2500 block of Stephenson Avenue in reference to a theft from a vehicle. Melissa May reported approximately $68 worth of items were taken from a vehicle that was unlocked sometime overnight. No suspects have been identified at this time.

Sedalia Police responded to Salon Bash, 2800 West Main Street Monday morning for a burglary report. On arrival, Officers spoke with Ashley Caton. Caton stated a window was damaged and cash was taken from the business. At the time of the report, a suspect has not been located.

On the afternoon of April 11th, Officers with the Crime Resolution Unit conducted a warrant check in the 400 block of South Brown Avenue. Upon contact with the homeowner, a subject known to have warrants attempted to leave the rear of the residence. Contact was made with that person, and they were arrested and transported to the Pettis County Jail. Melissa L. Dorsey, 33, Homeless, was arrested for her Failure to Appear warrants on original charges of felony Hindering Prosecution of a Felon, Driving While Revoked, and Operating a Motor Vehicle on the Highway Without a Driver's License. Total bond on the warrants was set at $25,250 cash or surety.

Officers conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of North Emmett Avenue and East Harvey Street Friday afternoon after recognizing the driver as a wanted person. Orval Gene Hudson, 64, of Sedalia, was arrested for his felony Failure to Appear warrant on original charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance. Bond was set at $50,000 cash or surety.

On the afternoon of April 18th, Officers initiated a warrant check on a subject believed to have an active felony warrant in the 500 block of South Kentucky. The subject was confirmed to have an active Pettis County warrant with a $5,000 cash or surety bond. Shanna R. Miller, 43, of Sedalia, was arrested and transported to the Pettis County Jail to be booked.

Sedalia Police initiated a traffic stop on a car in the 2900 block of West Broadway Boulevard on the afternoon of April 18th for expired registration. A search of the vehicle found marijuana, which was destroyed on scene. A check through Dispatch showed the passenger had an active Cass County warrant for Failure to Appear on original charges of Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Eric B. Schraeder, 37, of Weablueau, was arrested and transported to the Pettis County Jail. Schraeder was booked pending a $100 cash only bond.

On the afternoon of April 14th, Officers conducted a traffic stop near the intersection of South Kentucky Avenue and West 10th Street after recognizing the driver was a wanted person. Amy Denise Barton, 39, of Sedalia, was arrested for her five active Failure to Appear warrants on original charges of Operating a Motor Vehicle on the Highway Without a Valid License and Operating a Motor Vehicle Without Maintaining Financial Responsibility. Bond on the warrants was set at $420 cash only.

Last Wednesday afternoon, Tiffany L. Kizzire came to the Police Station to make a report. Kizzire reported an incident where her juvenile son had reported almost being hit by a vehicle while riding his bike in the area of South Carr Avenue and West 16th Street. Information was taken for a general information report.