Sedalia Police Department
Arrests
April 29
12:23 a.m. Larry John Evans, 50, was arrested after a traffic stop for defective plate lights near Leroy Van Dyke Avenue and Lamm Drive. The driver was intoxicated and a search found two glass pipes containing methamphetamine. Evans was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia, DWI drugs and drug possession.
May 6
9:54 a.m.: Justin T. Strickland, 33, was arrested after officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of South Garfield Avenue in reference to a domestic disturbance. Strickland became uncooperative, fled the scene, rammed a patrol vehicle and was apprehended. He was transported to the Pettis County Jail and charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault, third-degree assault, felony resisting arrest, aggravated fleeing, armed criminal action and property damage.
May 7
7:56 p.m.: Steven William Halter, 47, was arrested after an officer located the suspect of a theft case who admitted stealing property. Halter was charged with stealing from a building and released.
9:02 p.m.: Trenton Peterson, 18, was arrested after officers responded to the 1400 block of East 13th Street for a domestic disturbance. The suspect was transported to the Pettis County Jail and charged with third-degree domestic assault.
9:58 p.m.: Deon Antonio McGee, 31, was arrested after an officer responded to Buckner Court for a disturbance. The situation had escalated to someone not being allowed to leave an apartment by a threat of a knife. McGee eventually surrendered and was charged with kidnapping, unlawful use of a weapon, armed criminal action, resisting arrest, fourth-degree aggravated assault and property damage.
May 8
12:57 a.m.: Josiah W. Love, 33, was arrested after officers were dispatched to West 21st Street and South Vermont Avenue for a reported disturbance. Love was extremely impaired and was placed on a 12-hour protective custody hold.
Incidents
May 4
2:35 a.m.: Officers were dispatched to the 2400 block of Bristol Lane in reference to property damage. The victim reported a suspect caused damage to their vehicle. The suspect was not located but charges will be submitted to the prosecuting attorney.
2:47 p.m.: Officers took a theft report for data stolen in the 100 block of West Pacific Street.
May 7
2:03 p.m.: Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of North Iron Avenue in reference to a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was recovered.
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Arrests
May 8
10:05 p.m.: Cynthia S. Hall, 42, of California was arrested in Morgan County for DWI - alcohol. She was released to a sober driver.
11:10 p.m.: Cody E. Ponder, 35, of Overland Park, KS was arrested in Johnson County for driving while intoxicated, driving the wrong direction on a divided highway and failure to register a motor vehicle. He was transported to the Warrensburg Police Department and released.
Compiled by Chris Howell
