Sedalia Police Reports for February 14, 2020

Sedalia Police reports 2-14-20

Sedalia Police arrested two people during a car stop at 12th and Osage for improper registration Wednesday afternoon. The driver, 36-year-old Amanda Nicole Martz of Sedalia, was charged with driving while suspended. Her passenger, 26-year-old Wesley Cole Bradley of Sedalia, was wanted on a two Pettis County warrants – one with a $2,000 cash bond and the other with a $5,000 cash or surety bond. Both were taken to the Pettis County Jail.

On Wednesday around 11 a.m., Sedalia Police were dispatched to a local business on a trespassing call in the 1500 block of South Ohio. The suspect, 40-year-old Shawn R. Knight of Sedalia, fled from officers, but was later located hiding underneath a vehicle in the area. Knight was taken into custody, and charged with resisting arrest. He was also wanted on a Lee's Summit warrant for possession of amphetamines with a $5,000 cash or surety bond, and a Pettis County warrant for possession of a controlled substance with a $50,000 cash or surety bond.

Central Bank, 301 W. Broadway, called Sedalia Police on a suspicious man standing by the bank doors on Wednesday morning around 7 a.m. A computer check revealed that 26-year-old Samuel Perez Jr., of Sedalia, was a fugitive from justice, and was also wanted on a no-bond felony warrant out of Indiana. Perez was taken into custody and transported to the Pettis County Jail.

On Thursday, John Klein reported to police that items were taken from sheds on property located at 2101 South Marvin.

On Thursday, a red Kawasaki dirt bike was found in a ditch at 19th and Lamine. The bike was taken to the SPD for storage.

On Wednesday at 7:41 p.m., Sedalia Police conducted a car stop on a vehicle with no lights on at night at 6th and Grand. A computer check revealed that 43-year-old Inocente Prisciliano-Miranda of Sedalia, was driving while suspended. He was taken to the SPD and released with a citation and a March 5 court date.