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.
3:25 p.m.: Michael Dale Kearney Jr., 31, of the 500 block of East 36th Street, was arrested after a traffic stop at the intersection of Southwest Boulevard and Skyline Drive on a vehicle with expired registration. The driver was suspended and was transported to the Pettis County Jail, booked and released for driving with a suspended license, failure to maintain financial responsibility, and failure to register with the Department of Revenue.
6:40 p.m.: Francisco Martinez Moreno, 28, of the 600 block of North Stewart Avenue, was arrested after a traffic stop in the 800 block of Winchester Drive for failure to stop at a red light. Moreno did not have a valid driver's license and was arrested and released on the scene with a city summons.
6:24 a.m.: Officers were dispatched to the 600 block of North Quincy Avenue for a domestic assault report. The victim stated the subject punched, kicked and strangled her during an argument. The suspect fled the scene prior to law enforcement's arrival. A state charge of second-degree domestic assault is being submitted to the prosecutor.
10:18 a.m.: Officers were dispatched to a theft report in the 900 block of Westwood Avenue. They contacted the victim via phone and gathered further information. The investigation is ongoing.
6:17 p.m.: Officers responded to a business in the 3200 block of West Broadway Boulevard in reference to a theft. The suspect had already left the scene but officers took a report of the incident. The total value of items stolen was $17.76. The suspect has not been identified.
7:30 p.m.: Officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of East 11th Street for a theft report. They conducted an investigation and created a report.
10:04 p.m.: Stefan M. Basham, 46, of Sedalia, was arrested for driving while intoxicated in Pettis County and transported to the Pettis County Jail and released.
Compiled by Chris Howell.
