Traffic Stop For Expired Plates Yields Arrest for DWI

On Jan. 11, Sedalia Police conducted a traffic stop near 16th and Beacon on a vehicle with expired plates.

During the course of investigation, it was determined that the driver, 19-year-old Jeremy Altis, Lincoln, was intoxicated.

Altis was arrested and taken to Bothwell Regional Health Center for a blood draw, then on to the Pettis County Jail, where he was booked and released.

A request for the charge of driving while intoxicated by drugs was submitted to the prosecutor.