Sedalia Police Reports for January 16, 2024

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

Monday night, Officers responded to the 2300 block of West 5th Street for a warrant service. Contact was made with the subject, and after the warrant was confirmed, he was arrested without incident. Kaden John Radu, 22, of Warrensburg, was arrested for his Failure to Appear warrants from Jackson County in 2020 and Cass County in 2021. The Jackson County warrants were from the Lee’s Summit Police Department on charges of Following too Closely and Leaving the Scene of an Accident. The Cass County warrants were from the Lake Winnebago Police Department on charges of Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of Marijuana. Radu was transported to the Pettis County Jail for processing, with a total bond of $3,000.

On the morning of January 14th, Officers were approached by a subject who had located a debit card left behind in the ATM at Simmons Bank. Officers attempted to locate the owner, but were unable to do so. The card was placed into evidence for safekeeping.

Monday morning, Officers were dispatched to the Menard’s store, 4400 Wisconsin Avenue, to follow up on a theft report. The follow up information came from an email which revealed the suspect had stolen from the business on more than three separate occasions. A report was submitted and additional charges are being sought against the suspect.

Sedalia Police responded to the Hermann Lumber store, 210 Thompson Road, to investigate a report of theft. Officers arrived on scene and determined a company fuel card had been used fraudulently. Officers collected information and submitted a report.

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Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the area of West 16th Street and Stone Creek Drive for multiple traffic violations Sunday morning. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the driver was intoxicated. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Sedalia Police Department, where he provided a breath sample that showed his BAC to be above 0.08. Steven Andrew Bradbury, 26, of Sedalia, was arrested on a charge of Driving While Intoxicated (Alcohol). Bradbury was transported to the Pettis County Jail to be booked and released.

On the afternoon of January 11th, Officers responded to the 1200 block of North Grand Avenue in reference to a motor vehicle accident. A single vehicle ran off the road and collided with a culvert. Officers determined the driver to be intoxicated. Jonathan Michael Burkhart, 46, of Bunker Missouri, was arrested on a charge of Driving While Intoxicated. Burkhart was later released with a citation and a court date.

Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of North Depp Avenue Saturday night in reference to a call about harassment. When they arrived, the suspect fled the area in a vehicle. The vehicle was stopped on East Howard Street near North Engineer Avenue. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the driver was intoxicated. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Sedalia Police Department, where he provided a breath sample that showed his BAC to be above 0.08. Christopher Alfonzo Byrd, 27, of Sedalia, was arrested on a charge of Driving While Intoxicated. Byrd was issued a UTT and released to a sober driver.

Monday morning, Officers observed a suspicious subject walking with a backpack in the area of West 2nd Street and Winchester Drive. Officers attempted contact with the subject, who fled on foot. The subject fled towards the Motel 6, 3401 West Broadway Boulevard. Officers located property belonging to the subject close to the area. Officers checked the area, and were not able to locate the subject. The subject was identified, and the property was placed into evidence.

Saturday evening, Officers took a call from a subject who reported they had lost a women’s brown wallet and contents while shopping at the Wal Mart store on January 6th, 2024. The unnamed subject reported several cards, a drivers license, and a small amount of money was inside. The report was generated for documentation purposes.

Sedalia Police were dispatched to the Break Time store, 2801 West Broadway Boulevard in reference to a subject check on the morning of January 1st, 2024. Employees reported a male subject began banging on doors of the business, which was closed. The employee told the subject to leave, but he remained on the scene, acting irrationally. The subject picked up the outdoor trash bin and hit the front doors of the business several times. The subject was not able to make entry, and there was no apparent damage to the door. The suspect was contacted by Officers at taken to the BRHC. The report does not list a name of the suspect, but notes that charges will be filed with the prosecutor.

Officers responded to the 400 block of East 4th Street for a subject check last Friday night. A subject was reported as being intoxicated and causing a disturbance. Upon arrival, Officers made contact with individual, who was highly intoxicated and could barely stand. Officers arrested the subject for safekeeping. Michael Shaft Brewington, 46, Homeless, was transported to the Pettis County Jail to be placed on a 12-hour hold.

Saturday morning, Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle with improper registration on Winchester Road near West 12th Street. During the course of the investigation, it was determined the driver was intoxicated. The suspect was arrested and transported to the Sedalia Police Department, where she provided a breath sample that showed her BAC to be above 0.08. Josey D. Mironov, 26, of Sedalia, was booked in on a charge of Driving while Intoxicated. Mironov was issued a Uniform Traffic Ticket for DWI and released to a sober driver.

Sunday morning, Officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a lane violation on Thompson Road near West 16th Street. During the course of the investigation, it was discovered the driver had a revoked driving status. Shiloh Daniel Best, 41, of Sedalia, was arrested on a charge of Driving While Revoked. Best was transported to the Pettis County Jail to be booked and released.