Sedalia Police Department
Arrests
May 5
4:40 a.m.: Oscar Alejo, 19, was arrested after a traffic stop attempt near West Broadway Boulevard and South Carr Avenue after being observed failing to maintain a lane. The driver failed to pull over for approximately one and a half minutes before coming to a stop near South Grand Avenue and West Seventh Street. He was intoxicated, had no license, had a $60 cash only Sedalia warrant and was in the possession of alcohol as a minor. He was transported to the Pettis County Jail and placed on a 24-hour hold.
May 10
10:49 p.m. Nolan Edward Zehr, 18, was arrested after an emergency Personnel responded to the intersection of US 50 and Highway 65 for a motor vehicle collision with injuries. One of the drivers was intoxicated and arrested for DWI, processed and released with a municipal court summons.
May 20
8:43 p.m.: William Riley Hagston, 20, was arrested after a vehicle stopped near West Main Street and Dundee Avenue for driving without plates. He was intoxicated by drugs, had no license and no insurance. He was processed at the police department and issued citations.
11:55 p.m.: Christina Marie Obiero, 38, was arrested after a vehicle stop near West 18th Street and South Ohio Avenue for driving without lights. She was intoxicated by drugs and was processed and released with a municipal court summons.
May 20
12:14 a.m.: Thomas Lee Murphy, 39, was arrested after officers responded to the 900 block of South New York Avenue to check on an individual. Murphy was taken into custody for his safety and placed on a 12-hour safe keeping hold at the Pettis County Jail.
Incidents
May 19
11:32 a.m.: An individual located a bag that fell off a truck on Highway 65 in Sedalia near Rebar Road. It was collected and placed into evidence for safekeeping.
May 20
9:52 a.m.: Officers responded to the lobby of the police department to take a past theft report from the 300 block of West Broadway boulevard. Officers spoke with the reporting party and gathered information for a report. There is no suspect information at this time.
5:41 p.m.: Officers responded to the Walmart parking lot for the theft of a bag and other items.
6:05 p.m.: Menards, 4400 Wisconsin Ave, reported a theft by a male subject who left the store without paying for an item valued at $44.99. The subject was identified and will be issued a citation for stealing.
May 21
6:06 a.m.: Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of East Broadway Boulevard for a reported hit-and-run collision.
Pettis County Sheriff's Office
Incidents
May 20
9:00 p.m.: A Pettis County Deputy was dispatched to Hwy M and Pleasant Hill Road for a theft in progress. Contact was made with four subjects in the area and a truckload of wire was seized and held for evidence. All four suspects were identified and released pending an investigation and charges.
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Arrests
May 20
9:04 a.m.: Luis A. Golden Escalona, 39, of Peoria, Ill. was arrested in Johnson County for resisting arrest and no valid driver's license. He was released.
Compiled by Chris Howell
