Sedalia Police Reports For February 17, 2023

This article is compiled from the Sedalia Police Department crime reports.

Thursday night, Officers were dispatched to the 900 block of Normandy Drive in reference to a theft. Elizabeth Ann Esser said multiple items were stolen, including two televisions and a handgun. The items had been stolen from her storage unit. The total value of the items is estimated at $1400. No arrests have been made at this time.

Sedalia Police responded to the area of East Broadway Boulevard and South Ohio Avenue Wednesday morning in reference to an intoxicated female subject in the middle of the roadway. The female continued to walk in the middle of the roadway after being instructed not to. Sarita Linda Leon, 61, of Sedalia, was transported to the BRHC for medical reasons. Leon was then issued a municipal citation for Prohibited Obstruction of The Roadway.

Officers responded to the 1200 block of East 13th Street Sunday evening to investigate a reported domestic disturbance. While speaking to both parties involved, they both mentioned how they had been assaulted by the other party. Officers were unable to determine a primary physical aggressor. A 12 hour log was completed.

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Wednesday afternoon, Officers met with a woman in the lobby of the Police Department. She informed Officers that earlier that morning, she was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend in the 400 block of East 6th Street. Photos of her injuries were taken, and a written statement was collected from her as well. The suspect also caused damage to the victim's vehicle. Charges are being requested against the suspect for Domestic Assault in the 3rd Degree and Property Damage in the 2nd Degree.

Sedalia Police took a report of lost property in the lobby of the Police Department Wednesday morning. Lila Weaver stated she lost a red bank bag containing $207.00 in cash somewhere on 16th Street.

On the afternoon of January 10th, Officers met with a victim at the Pettis County Sheriff's Department. The unnamed subject told Officers that while at the Pettis County Courthouse earlier in the day he was harassed. He had been threatened by a person known to him that he currently has a protection order against. Officers are requesting charges against the suspect for Violation of an Order of Protection.

On the morning of January 23rd, Officers met with a victim in the Police Department lobby. She stated that she has an active order of protection against a suspect, and he had violated that order earlier in the day by texting her. Officers are submitting charges of Violation of an Order of Protection.

Sedalia Police responded to the 2000 block of East 15th Street Wednesday morning to investigate a report of harassment. Upon arrival, Officers met with the victims. The suspect had fled prior to Officer's arrival. Officers are requesting charges of Stalking, Harassment, and Trespassing in the 2nd Degree against the suspect.

Thursday afternoon, Officers took a report in the Police Station lobby in reference to a theft. James Donovan stated his wallet was stolen from the 600 block of Duke Drive the day prior. The card was used, taking funds from his account. The suspect has not been identified at this time.

Wednesday morning, Officers were dispatched to the Sales Barn, 3503 South Limit Avenue, for a report of a possible burglary in progress. The caller was able to provide a license plate number of the suspect vehicle. Contact was later made with the suspect, who was not named in the report. The suspect turned over several stolen cut up electrical cords they had taken from the business. Charges of Burglary and Trespassing are being sought.

Officers responded to Apex Mechanical, 4909 South Limit Avenue, in reference to a theft Thursday morning. Upon arrival, Officers met with management. Management advised that sometime during the overnight hours, scrap copper wire was stolen from the rear of the business. At the time of the report, the suspect has not yet been identified.

Thursday morning, Officers responded to Central Bank, 301 West Broadway Boulevard, in reference to found property. Central Bank's management advised a red bag had been left on the lot. The bag was recovered and placed into evidence as found property.

Sedalia Police were dispatched to the 800 block of Brentwood Avenue in reference to a domestic disturbance Wednesday evening. Both parties involved alleged the confrontation was physical. A 12 hour log was completed to document the incident.