Sedalia Police Reports For September 26, 2019

Sedalia Police reports 9-26-19

Sedalia Police arrested 19-year-old Antwon I. Steele of Sedalia after they were dispatched to 216 W. Broadway on a man waving a gun around in the parking lot Tuesday afternoon. Steele took off running when officers arrived, but was later located and arrested. He was charged with resisting arrest.

Sedalia Police arrested a man who threatened to burn down his sister's house on Tuesday. According to a report, 48-year-old William R. Taylor, Sr., was arrested after his sister called to complain of harassment in the 400 block of North Lamine. He was later located at the residence and a computer check revealed he was wanted on a Pettis County warrant. Taylor was taken to the Pettis County Jail on a $7,500 cash or surety bond.

On Monday, Sedalia Police took a report from Union Pacific Railroad. According to a report, a vehicle collided with a crossing arm at Main and Quincy, then left the area. There is a witness in the incident, and video evidence is being gathered to help establish a suspect.

Sedalia Police responded to the 1000 block of North Grand Tuesday around 6 p.m. on a domestic disturbance call. According to a report, a male and female were arguing, and the male allegedly destroyed several items in the house. Officers found the male to be intoxicated and began fighting officers. 31-year-old James E. Chapman was taken to the Pettis County Jail and placed into protective custody.

Sedalia Police conducted a traffic stop at Main and Limit after the officer observed a gold Ford SUV fail to come to a complete stop at the traffic light at 3rd and Limit Tuesday night at 9:10 p.m. 38-year-old Maria Del Socorro Lowe of Sedalia was found to be driving while suspended, and was also in possession of a controlled substance and drug paraphernalia. She was taken into custody and transported to the Pettis County Jail.

On Tuesday, Budget Salon, 2017 W. Main, reported that someone threw a piece of asphalt through a side window of her business, and stole a cash register with cash inside.

On Monday, a woman reported that her wallet was stolen while she was at Woods Supermarket, 1400 S. Limit, on Sept. 16. Her credit card was used multiple times since then by the suspect.

On Monday, police were called to Break Time, 2801 W. Broadway, on a customer using counterfeit money at the business. According to a report, the customer was unaware that the bills were counterfeit. The money was seized as evidence, and no charges were filed.

On Monday, a man reported that someone stole his seven-month-old rottweiler from the 1300 block of S. Madison. The dog was mostly black, with brown spots above his eyes, a brown chest and brown paws. The dog was taken sometime between Friday and Saturday.

On Sunday, a woman reported two of her tires were slashed in the 300 block of E. 6th.

Sedalia Police arrested a man walking on Anderson near Skyline at 1:04 a.m. Sunday after conducting a subject check. 29-year-old Brandon L. Kelch of Sedalia was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. He was taken to the Pettis County Jail on a 24-hour hold with his court date to be announced. And on Monday at 4:18 p.m. he was arrested again at Crown Hill Cemetery at Saline and Veteran's Memorial Drive on a Pettis County warrant. He was taken to the Pettis County Jail.

Sedalia Police issued summons to two men for urinating in public outside a vehicle in the 1700 block of South Missouri Saturday around 6:15 p.m.25-year-old Juan Quetzecue-Marcos and Antonio M. Quetzecua were both issued summons.

On Saturday around 2 p.m., a woman reported she left her purse at a register at WalMart, 3201 W. Broadway, and walked to her car. When she returned, it was gone. Investigation showed that a female was seen on video with the victim's purse. She reportedly left it in the women's rest room, minus the cash inside the purse.

A Sedalia man reported the theft of a license plate from his vehicle on Saturday.

A Sedalia man reported the theft of his wallet and $70, which was in his vehicle in the 600 block of E. Boonville on Sunday. The car from his wallet was used once at 1601 E. Broadway before it was deactivated. There were no signs of forced entry on the vehicle, the report said.

Sedalia Police conducted a traffic stop at 4th and Ohio at 2:32 a.m. Sunday. The driver, 49-year-old Dale V. Edwards of Sedalia, was stopped for driving in the middle of the road and for running the traffic light at 3rd and Ohio. He was found to be intoxicated and taken to SPD for testing, then on to the Pettis County Jail and charged with DWI.

Sedalia Police took a report at the Amtrak Station, 100 W. Pacific, involving a shattered window. The incident occurred between 4 p.m. Friday and 6 p.m. Sunday. Video of the incident may be available.

Sedalia Police stopped a red Dodge Ram with no plates at 15th and Ingram at 2:33 a.m. 32-year-old James Wesley Cramer was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Cramer was taken to the Pettis County Jail.