The complete St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office  News Release April 30-May 7, 2018

            Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made 14 arrests and took a report of assault during the week of April 30-May 7, 2018.

Warrant Arrests

     Keith Bailey- On May 7, Keith Bailey, 33, Appleton City, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrants charging him with a class C felony receiving stolen property, class D felony possession of a controlled substance, a class A misdemeanor possession of marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid of 11-35 grams, a class D misdemeanor unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. These are a no bond charges.
     

     Mark Green- On May 7, Mark Green, 38, Clinton, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a Henry County warrant charging him with a class D felony domestic assault in the second degree, an unclassified felony armed criminal action, and a class D misdemeanor possession or marijuana/synthetic cannabinoid of 10 grams or less. Bond is set at $10,000 cash or surety.
     

     Rodney Nitchals- On May 7, Rodney Nitchals, 33, Appleton City, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a class B misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. Nitchals was placed on a 24 hour hold pending formal charges.
     The charge comes after Nitchals got into an argument with his neighbors. The neighbors called into the St. Clair County dispatch and reported the argument. A deputy arrived into the area and made contact with Nitchals. He admitted to driving the vehicle. The deputy could smell alcohol coming from Nitchals. Nitchals was asked if he would submit to a breath test and he agreed. A breath test was conducted at the St. Clair County Sheriff’s Office. Nitchals bloos alcohol content was .161.
     

     Dylan Sosebee- On May 7, Dylan Sosebee, 32, Clinton, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a Henry County warrant charging him with an unclassified felony of statutory sodomy in the first degree-deviate sexual intercourse with person less than 14 years old. This is a no bond charge.
     

     Austin Rangel- On May 6, Austin Rangel, 31, Kansas City, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a class A misdemeanor violation of a child protection order. Bond is set at $5,000 cash or surety.
     The arrest comes after a St. Clair County deputy made contact with a car parked in a suspicious location during his patrol of the area. The deputy made contact with the driver, Rangel. During a record check of Rangel, it was found that he had an active warrant out of St. Clair County. After being asked if there was anything illegal in the car, Rangel admitted to there being a baggie of methamphetamine, a glass pipe, and a glass water bong. Rangel gave consent to the deputy to search the vehicle. During the search, the deputy recovered methamphetamine and the water bong, along with two handguns. The passenger, Short, admitted to breaking and tossing the glass pipe, but showed the deputy where it was at in the ditch.
     

     Amber Short- On May 6, Amber Short, 35, Garden City, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a class D felony possession of a controlled substance, a class B felony discharge/shoot a firearm at or from a motor vehicle at a person, another vehicle, or building/habitable structure, and a class D misdemeanor unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Short was booked and released pending formal charges.
     The charges come after a St. Clair County deputy made contact with a vehicle that Short was a passenger in. During questioning of Short, she denied of anything illegal in the vehicle. Upon a consented search of the vehicle, a baggie of a white crystal like substance, glass pipe, glass water bong, and two handguns were found.
     

     Timmie Green- On May 5, Timmie Green, 32, Clinton, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a class B misdemeanor trespass in the first degree a class B misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. Bond is set at $2,500 cash or surety.
     The charges come after a homeowner called to complain about a vehicle driving through her yard and getting stuck in the mud. A St. Clair County deputy arrived on scene and made contact with the driver and passenger of the vehicle. Green was identified as the driver.
     

     Kendal Langum- On May 4, Kendal Langum, 26, Kansas City, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with failure to appear in court on original charges of a class B felony distribute/deliver/manufacture/produce or attempt to or possess with intent to distribute/deliver/manufacture/produce a controlled substance, class C felony possession of a controlled substance except 35 grams or less of marijuana, class C felony receiving stolen property, class D felony unlawful use of a weapon-possess weapon and a felony controlled substance, class D felony unlawful use of a weapon- carries concealed, and a class A misdemeanor unlawful use of drug paraphernalia. Total bond is set at $10,000 cash only.
     The charges stem from a traffic stop by the Missouri State Highway Patrol on Dec. 29, 2016.
     

     Lacey Silkwood- On May 4, Lacey Silkwood, 21, Camden, was arrested by a St. County deputy on a Christian County warrant for failure to appear in court on a class D misdemeanor unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond is set at $216.50 cash only.
     

     Roger Willcockson- Roger Willcockson, 46, Clinton, was arrested by a St. Clair County deputy on a class A misdemeanor domestic assault in the fourth degree. This is a 24 hour hold pending formal charges.
     The arrest comes after a St. Clair County deputy was dispatched to a domestic assault in progress on NW A Highway. Upon arrival the deputy made contact with a female at the front door, later identified as Connie Willcockson. She stated that her and her husband, Roger Willcockson, got into an argument. During the argument her husband pulled out his pocket knife and tried to hand it to her. Willcockson was wanting his wife to take the knife and to cut him with it. She refused.
     

     Zachariah Bishop- On May 3, Zachariah Bishop, 34, Montrose, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him failure to appear in court on an original charge of a class C felony possession of a controlled substance. Bond is set at $10,000 cash only.
     The charge stems from an incident on Sept. 24, 2014 when a St. Clair County deputy was dispatched to Concord Street, Appleton City, in reference to a violation of an ex-parte. During the investigation, Bishop was taken into custody. A search of his person located a bag that contained a white powdery substance that field tested positive for methamphetamine.
     

     Travis Jones- On May 3, Travis Jones, 27, Kansas City, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a class E felony resisting arrest/detention/stop by fleeing, class A misdemeanor operating a vehicle in a careless and imprudent manner, class B misdemeanor failure to drive on right half of roadway when roadway was of sufficient width, causing an immediate threat of an accident, class B misdemeanor property damage in the second degree, class B misdemeanor exceeded posted speed limit by 26 mph or more, class D misdemeanor driving while revoked/suspended, class C misdemeanor failure to stop at stop sign, and a class C misdemeanor failure to signal/ gave improper signal when turning left or right. Bond is set at $7,500 cash or surety.
     The charges come after a St. Clair County deputy tried to stop the vehicle that Jones was driving for a traffic violation. Jones failed to yield to the deputy on 13 Highway and continued through Lowry City. Jones lost control of the vehicle and ended up going off the road and through a fence. The driver and passenger of the vehicle bailed out on foot and tried to elude the deputies. A search of the immediate area resulted in finding Jones and the passenger trying to hide in the creek. Both parties were taken into custody.
     

     Lesley Ingalsbe- On May 3, Lesley Ingalsbe, 25, Buffalo, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging her with a class A misdemeanor resisting or interfering with arrest/detention/stop. Bond is set at $3,500 cash or surety.
     The arrest comes after the vehicle Ingalsbe was a passenger in, failed to yield to a deputy. After the car she was riding in, Ingalsbe and the driver fled on foot. A search of the area resulted in finding her and the driver trying to hide in the creek.

     Jacob Harper- On May 1, Jacob Harper, 27, Kansas City, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant charging him with a probation violation on original charges of a class C felony theft/stealing, class C felony domestic assault second degree, class B felony burglary first degree and a class D felony driving while revoked /suspended. Total bond is set at $12,000 cash only.          

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.

Assault in Collins

     On May 5, a St. Clair County deputy was dispatched to the Pilot Travel Center in Collins in reference to an assault.
     Upon arrival, the deputy spoke with William Brown. Brown stated he was power washing the concrete by the gas pumps when a male subject, Jemmy Long, approached him, yelling at Brown. Long stated he had just washed his motorcycle and did not want Brown spraying it with dirt all over it. Brown stated Long became very agitated and pushed him with both hands. Brown stated he radioed the store manager and asked her to call the Sheriff’s Office.
     Brown stated that he and Long argued a few more minutes and Long made threats to Brown and his family. Traci Castle, Long’s girlfriend, came outside and convinced Long to leave.
     The deputy collected witness statements and video footage from the store. Photographs were taken of the marks on Brown’s body.

Sheriff Keeler 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