Sedalia Police Reports For February 24, 2023

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

Thursday morning, Officers responded to the 1500 block of East 6th Street to conduct a warrant check on a subject that lives in the area. Officers spoke to the subject and checked his information with Dispatch. David Jakie Wayne Peak, 38, of Sedalia, was arrested for his warrant for Driving While Intoxicated. Peak was transported to the Pettis County Jail pending a cash or surety bond of $2,500.

Sedalia Police responded to the 1200 block of South Washington Avenue for a welfare check Thursday evening. Officers learned a wanted person was at the residence in question. Through conversation, the person in the call was okay, but had an active arrest warrant from Pettis County on charges of felony Possession of a Controlled Substance, felony Fraudulent Use of Credit Device, and felony Receiving Stolen Property. Jessica Lea Reed, 26, of Sedalia, was arrested on her warrants was taken into custody without incident, pending a total $15,000 cash or surety bond.

Thursday night, Police were dispatched to the Bothwell Regional Health Center for a report of a victim sustaining a gun shot wound. The victim told Police he was walking on the Katy Trail, near East 14th Street. He then heard a pop, felt a burning sensation, and found he was bleeding. The victim walked to the hospital and it was determined he had been shot in the neck with a BB. At the time of the report, no arrests were made.

Sedalia Police conducted a warrant check in the 300 block of North Quincy Avenue Thursday evening. Contact was made with the subject, who had two Sedalia municipal Failure to Appear warrants on charges of Operating a Motor Vehicle On the Highway While Suspended. Kendra Sue Chase, 35, of Sedalia, was arrested on her warrants and given a cash only bond of $120.00. Chase was given a court date and released at the Pettis County Jail.

Thursday night, a warrant check was conducted at a residence in the 500 block of East 19th Street. Contact was made with the subject, who was known to have a warrant. Identification information was given to Dispatch, and the warrant was confirmed. Bear Isaac Hagston, 21, of Sedalia, was arrested for his Failure to Appear warrant on felony charges of Forgery. Hagston was transported to the Pettis County Jail and given a cash or surety bond of $1500.

Sedalia Police were dispatched to the 600 block of South Warren Avenue in reference to a Children's Division call. The Children's Division needed assistance with an investigation involving a juvenile. The investigation is ongoing.

Thursday afternoon, Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle near the area of West 16th Street and South State Fair Boulevard. It was discovered the driver's license was revoked. Desmond Lydell Ellis, 37, of Sedalia, was arrested for Driving While Revoked. Ellis was transported to the Pettis County Jail to be booked and released.

Officers were dispatched to the lobby of the Police Station Thursday afternoon. Officers spoke to Robert D. Bridge, who reported debit cards were stolen out of his vehicle while it was parked at the Planet Fitness, 3117 West Broadway Boulevard. Officers were told by Bridge that his bank notified him that $2,019.76 was taken from his bank account using a debit card at the Wal Mart store, 3201 West Broadway Boulevard. There are no suspects at this time. The cards have since been deactivated.

Wednesday afternoon, Officers responded to the area of East 5th Street near Thompson Avenue near the Katy Trail for a report of found property. A bicycle was collected and transported to the Sedalia Police Department. It was placed into evidence as found property.

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Sedalia Police responded to the Police Department lobby Thursday morning in reference to a violation of an ex parte. Officers spoke with the reporting party, who stated the subject she had an ex parte against has violated the restrictions of it in the 200 block of Scott Joplin Court.

Thursday morning, Officers stopped a vehicle for speeding in a school zone. The stop happened in the area of South Montgomery Avenue and East 16th Street. Upon checking the driver's information, it was discovered his privileges were suspended. Patrick S. McGuire, 39, of Sedalia, was arrested for Driving While Suspended. McGuire was transported to the Police Department to be booked and released on a municipal summons for Driving While Suspended.

Wednesday afternoon, Officers responded to the 1100 block of South Massachusetts in reference to a report of property damage. A small picnic table for squirrels, birds, and other wildlife was damaged. The value of the damage was estimated at approximately $10. The suspect has not been identified at this time.

Wednesday morning, Officers responded to the Wood and Huston Bank, 1001 Winchester Drive, for a report of fraud. On arrival, Officers made contact with a bank employee who reported fraudulent checks were cashed at the bank. Suspects have not been located at the time of the report.

Thursday morning, Police responded to the 1100 block of West 10th Street for a vehicle theft report. Upon arriving, Officers made contact with Traci Spencer, who reported her 2004 Chevrolet Impala had just been stolen. The suspect or suspects are unknown at this time.