The Complete St. Clair County Sheriff's Office  News Release June 22nd, 2021 through June 28th, 2021

Text Caster

Sheriff Lee Hilty would like to share more information about the Text Caster partnership.

Upon signing up for the service, citizens will be able to get alerts on road closings, weather alerts directly from the National Weather Service, ongoing crime situations, and other emergency notifications. This will allow you to have immediate notifications in the event of a wanted person, a dangerous weather situation, and/or general event notifications

We were able to apprehend a fleeing subject within the first two weeks of having Text Caster available!

Please, help us strengthen our communications with you and sign up below, if interested!

https://my.textcaster.com/asa/3041

Please Note: Information shared by you, with the Text Caster application, will be considered private and shall not be used for marketing, advertisements, or any other types of sales.

Arrests

Sheriff Lee Hilty reported deputies made five arrests and took multiple reports during the week of June 22nd, 2021 through June 28th, 2021.

Hilliard, Raymond - On June 22nd, Raymond Hilliard, 43, Weaubleau, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a St. Clair County warrant for a Felony charge of Unlawful Possession of a Firearm - Dangerous Felon, and a Felony charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams or Less of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. The total bond was set at $30,000.00 cash or surety.

Clark, Nathan - On June 24th, Nathan Clark, 43, Independence, was arrested at the St. Clair County Courthouse on a St. Clair County warrant for a Felony charge of Harassment - 1st Degree. Nathan was transported to the St. Clair County Jail and the total bond was set at $20,000.00 cash or surety.

Vandenburg, Ashley - On June 24th, Ashley Vandenburg, 32, Nevada, was arrested at the St. Clair County Jail on a St. Clair County warrant for a Felony charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams or Less of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. The bond was set at $5,000.00 cash or surety.

Lawrence, Randy Sr. - On June 26th, Randy Lawrence Sr. 57, Belton, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy for a Misdemeanor charge of DWI - Prior. Randy was booked and released pending formal charges.

Herdman, Tamara - On June 28th, Tamara Herdman, 54, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy for a Misdemeanor charge of Driving While Revoked/Suspended - 1st Offense. Tamara was booked and released pending formal charges.

Stolen/Located Vehicle out of Lowry City 

On June 23rd, a St. Clair County deputy responded to Mike's Tire and Auto in Lowry City, in reference to a stolen vehicle. Upon arrival, the deputy spoke with the victim, whom reported that a white in color 1998 Ford F-250 truck was stolen from in front of one of the vehicle bays that morning. During the investigation, it was noted that the vehicle appeared to have left the area, travelling East on Main Street.

On June 25th, St. Clair County Sheriff's Office was notified that the stolen vehicle was located in Garden City, and had been towed to Raymore, Missouri. It was also reported that the catalytic converter had been cut out.

Theft at Boy Scout Camp

On June 23rd, a St. Clair County deputy responded via telephone to a call in reference to stolen property. Upon making contact with the victim, it was reported that the victim and the victim's son were staying at the Camp Piercing Arrow at the Boy Scout Reservation on the night of June 22nd. In the middle of the night, the victim's vehicle had been broken into, a work laptop belonging to KC Southern, and the victim's son's iPhone 11 had been stolen.

Tampering/Vandalism in Osceola 

On June 25th, a St. Clair County deputy responded to a call for service at the Assembly of God church in Osceola, in reference to suspicious activity. It was reported by dispatch that two male subjects were attempting to remove the catalytic converter from the white in color van for the church. One of the subjects had short hair, a tattoo on his shoulder, and was wearing a red shirt, while the other male had a cloth jacket, (hoodie), on. The two male subjects were reported to be in a red in color, early 2000's Ford Pickup that had air conditioner compressors in the back.

Stealing/Theft in Lowry City

On June 26th, a St. Clair County deputy responded to NE 401 Road in Lowry City in reference to a stolen catalytic converter from the victim's motor home. Upon arrival, the deputy met with the victim, whom reported that between the das of June 22nd and June 26th, someone had gone underneath the victim's motor home and removed the catalytic converter. The total value of loss was estimated to be $2,000.00. Photographs of the motor home were taken, and a canvas of the area found that the neighbors had not seen anything unusual.

Property Damage in Appleton City

On June 27th, a St. Clair County deputy responded to a call for service on East Arbor Street in Appleton City in reference to someone throwing concrete blocks through windows of a residence. Upon arrival, the deputy made contact with the victim, whom reported that someone had taken two halves of a 4 inch concrete cap block and threw one through the window on the East side of the residence, and one through a window on the South side of the residence. Nothing was reported missing from the residence, and (a) suspect(s) was(were) named.

Disclaimer: Arrest records are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has been convicted of a crime. All persons arrested are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Sheriff Hilty urges those with any related information to these cases or any others to contact the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office Tip Line, 417-646-5832, or email to tips@scsomo.org.