Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies have had a busy start to the week with three reports taken in reference to burglaries and three individuals arrested on warrants. He reminds citizens of the “Click It or Ticket” mobilization to crackdown on seat belt violations running through June 4.

Burglary reported
on NE 151 Road

On June 1, a St. Clair County deputy responded to NE 151 Road, Lowry City, to take a burglary report. Brenda Brooks reported several power tools missing from her garage. The missing items included several saws and a drill.

Burglary reported on SE T Highway

On June 1, a St. Clair deputy took a burglary report on SE T Highway, Osceola. Norman Botwinik reported several items missing related to a solar charging system. Items missing included a charger, two batteries and a power inverter. The value of the items was estimated at $768.94.

Attempted burglary at River’s Edge Bar and Grill

On June 1, a St. Clair County deputy responded to an alarm call at the River’s Edge Bar and Grill, SW Pence Ave., Roscoe. During the investigation a window covering was located that appeared to be pried open and the glass broken out. The owner, Delinda Hart, arrived on scene and the building was checked. Nothing appeared to be missing or tampered with.  Damage was estimated at $150.

The investigations in these cases are ongoing. Sheriff Keeler stated those with any related information should contact the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office Tip Line, 417-646-5832, or email to tips@scsomo.org.

Warrant arrests

Katie Ticknor

Katie Ticknor- On June 1, Katie Ticknor, 32, Marshall, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging her with two class C felony counts of possessing a controlled substance, class A misdemeanor unlawful use of drug paraphernalia, and a class A misdemeanor possession of marijuana. Bond is set at $15,000 cash or surety.

The charges stem from an incident the previous day when St. Clair County deputies assisted Missouri Department of Social Services Children’s Division with an investigation on South Lucas Street, Lowry City. During the investigation a glass light bulb commonly used for smoking methamphetamines was located and field tested positive for methamphetamine. A cardboard box containing a misdemeanor amount of marijuana, 11 Alprazolam pills, a substance that field tested positive for methamphetamines, and several items of drug paraphernalia was also located. Ticknor, who was a guest at the residence, stated the items belonged to her.

Ticknor was also arrested on a Henry County warrant for failing to appear in court on a misdemeanor charge of stealing. Bond is set at $500 cash only.

Krista Itsen

Krista Itsen- On June 1, Krista Itzen, 26, Osceola, was arrested on NW 40 Road, Osceola, on a no bond probation and parole warrant.

Nicholas Himmelberg

Nicholas Himmelberg-On June 1, Nicholas Himmelberg, 34, Willard, was arrested at the St. Clair County Courthouse on two warrants from Polk County. Himmelberg was arrested on a no bond felony warrant for a probation violation, and failing to appear in court on original misdemeanor charges of no seat belt, and no valid operator’s license. Bond on the misdemeanor charges is set at $114.50.