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.
1:50 p.m.: Myles M. Tracey, 28, of the 1200 block of East Broadway Boulevard, was arrested after officers were dispatched in reference to a suicidal subject. An investigation determined there was no one suicidal, but the intoxicated caller had assaulted a woman known to him. Tracey was arrested for third-degree domestic assault and second-degree kidnapping. He was transported to the Pettis County Jail and placed on a 12-hour hold.
2:58 p.m.: Gabriel A. Laclaire, 42, of Sedalia, was arrested after officers were dispatched to East 12th Street and South Madison Avenue in reference to a subject check. Laclaire continued to scream and yell at residents of the neighborhood and resisted arrest. He was transported to Bothwell Regional Health Center for a medical check and threatened to shoot an officer. He was placed on a 24-hour hold at the Pettis County Jail pending charges of second-degree harassment, resisting arrest, and fourth-degree assault.
11:50 p.m.: Kyle Gregory Lindgren, 27, of the 100 block of Autumn Avenue, was arrested after being observed traveling at a high rate of speed on South Limit Avenue. A traffic stop on North Limit Avenue near Eaglewood Drive found the driver to be intoxicated. Lindgren was transported to the Sedalia Police Department, fingerprinted, issued a uniform traffic ticket for driving while intoxicated, and given a ride to his residence.
6:28 p.m.: Brandon T. Swearingin, 34, of Columbia, was arrested after an officer observed him and knew he had a warrant. After a short foot pursuit, he was arrested and searched. Drug paraphernalia was located. He was transported to the Pettis County Jail for the warrant, possession of drug paraphernalia, and resisting arrest.
8:57 a.m.: Officers were dispatched to the City of Sedalia Finance Office, 200 S. Osage Ave., and met with the City Accounting Manager, who said an unauthorized charge had been made to a business account. A general information report was completed.
8:33 a.m.: A victim reported by phone that parts were taken from his vehicle while it was parked at a business in the 4000 block of South Limit Avenue. The victims said the total loss is $14,000. There are no suspects.
1:23 p.m.: Officers were dispatched to a domestic disturbance at 600 East Third Street. When they arrived, a male subject took off on foot down the Katy Trail. Officers apprehended him a short time later and, after retracing his path, located a methamphetamine pipe. The disturbance was determined to be verbal only.
1:46 p.m.: An officer was dispatched to the 1500 block of East Road for a theft report. The caller stated he rented a U-Haul truck to an individual who failed to return it. The truck will be listed as stolen and charges for failure to return rental property are being submitted.
4:02 p.m.: An officer responded to East Broadway Boulevard and South Massachusetts Avenue in reference to a hit-and-run. The victim said he was involved in a collision with another vehicle that left the scene. The other vehicle was identified and a crash report was completed. No charges are being sought.
9:16 a.m.: Officers took a report of theft from the 600 block of West 16th Street. The victim’s Icebear motor-tricycle was stolen from his home.
1:58 p.m.: Officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of East Sixth Street in reference to a property damage report. The victim said a resident came outside angry and damaged his vehicle, causing approximately $630 in damage.
2:11 p.m.: Officers were dispatched to the 1800 block of South Park Avenue in reference to a theft.
4:02 a.m.: Officers responded to the 300 block of McAnally Court in reference to a home invasion. The victim said a suspect entered her home and tried to sexually assault her. The suspect has been identified and located, but no contact has been made.
3:48 p.m.: Anita D. Church, 54, of Warrensburg, was arrested in Johnson County for driving while intoxicated - prior offender and failure to drive on the right half of the road. She was transported to the Warrensburg Police Department and released.
11:55 p.m.: Donovan C. Fastdog, 58, of Knob Noster, was arrested in Johnson County for driving while intoxicated and driving with revoked license. He was transported to the Warrensburg Police Department and released.
Compiled by Chris Howell.
