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Pettis County Deputies responded to 19000 block of Highway H on a trespassing complaint.

Pettis County Sheriff Brad Anders posted the following statement on Facebook Monday afternoon concerning the winter weather

Pettis County to Purchase K-9 Unit Pettis County Sheriff Brad Anders made the announcement through a press released dated Jan. 29. Anders said the charge for a K-9 was led by Pettis County Prosecutor Phillip K. Sawyer after a brief discussion about the need for such a valuable tool within the Pettis County Sheriffs Office. Sheriff Anders said the purchase of a K-9 would take place within the week, along with the purchase of requisite equipment, such as vehicle kennel, eco-control kit, and door ...

Two Arrested After Pettis County Chase The vehicle failed to yield and fled south on Route H towards Sedalia. The Missouri State Highway Patrol was successful in deploying stop sticks at Cherry Tree Lane. Both passenger side tires were deflated by the time they approached Sedalia Road, while units continued at moderate speeds. The vehicle continued into the city limits of Sedalia on rims where it ultimately crashed into a parked vehicle near South Ingram and 16th Street. Two individuals were ta...

Two individuals are in custody pending formal charges after the execution of a search warrant in Pettis County on Thursday, January 29. According to a release from Pettis County Sheriff Brad Anders, at approximately 11 a.m., the Pettis County Sheriff’s Office, with assistance from the Mid-Missouri Drug Task Force and Miller County SWAT Team served a search warrant in the 1200 block of South Carr Avenue in Sedalia in reference to alleged drug activity. This warrant was the result of a Pettis C...

Late Tuesday evening, Pettis County Deputies attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle, but the driver fled. Prior to approaching the city limits of Sedalia, deputies disregarded the pursuit to avoid potential injury in a heavily populated area. Approximately two hours later, the vehicle was located once again in the northern portion of the county. Pettis County Deputies accompanied by Missouri State Highway Patrol, successfully deployed stop sticks just south of Houstonia and disabled the vehicle ...

Death Of Pettis County Inmate Listed as COVID-19 On Jan. 21, The Pettis County Sheriffs Office, via Sheriff Brad Anders, released a statement concerning the death of a Pettis County inmate that occurred on Aug. 20. “On Aug. 20 at around 3 a.m., inmate Calvin H. Young contacted jail staff with a complaint of difficulty breathing. Corrections officers responded immediately and moved Young to medical, at which time PCAD was summoned to the scene. Shortly after the arrival of PCAD, Young was walk...

Two Smithton Residents Arrested in Burglary Case On Monday, Pettis County Deputies responded to Florence Road and East Smithton Road for a burglary report. The caller was able to give deputies a detailed description of the suspect vehicle and partial license plate info. During investigation, deputies were able to identify the suspect vehicle from previous contact. They later located it in the 400 block of South Grand. In addition, deputies located several items inside the vehicle that was repor...

Jackson County assistant prosecutor with passion for helping others dies of COVID-19 Anna Spoerre, The Kansas City Star Jan. 3—A member of the Jackson County Prosecutors Office has died from the coronavirus. Assistant prosecutor JoEllen Engelbart died Saturday, said Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker. She was 32 years old. "Jo valiantly fought Covid but lost that battle today," Baker tweeted Saturday evening. "Jo was a lovely person. She was joyful, smart, so kind, ha...

Elected Pettis County Officials Sworn In At Courthouse In attendance were friends and relatives of elected officials, such as that of Sheriff-Elect Brad Anders. “Its a great feeling,” Anders remarked after the brief ceremony. “Its overwhelming,” Anders said when asked about his feelings about the process of becoming sheriff of Pettis County. “The responsibility, the honor of being elected to this position is just overwhelming.” Anders admitted its time to go to work. “Theres a lot...