This list is a sampling of crime in Sedalia and the surrounding area. Information is taken from official police reports, which do not necessarily contain statements from all parties involved in each case.
Sedalia Police Department
Arrests
July 2
2:45 p.m.: Aubrey Lee Hineman, 60, of the 1100 block of East Seventh Street, was arrested on charges of driving with a revoked license. An officer conducted an investigative stop on Hineman’s vehicle because it fit the description of a suspect vehicle involved in a gas drive-off. The officer spoke with Hineman and learned she forgot to pay for her fuel that day. He identified her through dispatch and found she had a revoked license.
Incidents
July 3
6:45 a.m.: An officer was dispatched to the 1600 block of South Limit Avenue for a theft report. He spoke with the victim, who said someone got into his unlocked vehicle overnight and stole a 9 mm handgun. The vehicle was parked in the 900 block of South Vermont Avenue.
11 a.m.: An officer responded to a business in the 1000 block of Thompson Boulevard for a report of forgery. The complainant said a female suspect forged a check for $348.28 worth of merchandise. She reportedly used a false name on the check, which was later found to be counterfeit. The officer had one suspect at the time of the report.
4:10 p.m.: An officer was dispatched to a business in the 800 block of East Broadway Boulevard for a report of forgery. The complainant said a customer paid with a $10 bill that felt odd. When tested, it proved to be fake. The customer then paid with legal tender, and the fake bills were seized.
