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News Release November 10, 2020 through November 16, 2020

Sheriff Scott Keeler reported deputies made four arrests and took multiple reports during the weeks of November 3, 2020 through November 9, 2020.

Arrests

Randy King - On November 10, Randy King, 43, Halfway, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant with a total of five charges. The first charge was a Felony violation for Possession of a Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams or Less of Marijuana/synthetic Cannabinoid. The second charge was a Misdemeanor violation for Unlawful Possession of Drug Paraphernalia - Prior Drug Offense. The third charge was a Misdemeanor violation for Exceeding Posted Speed Limit by 20-25 Miles Per Hour. The fourth charge was a Misdemeanor violation for Operating a Motor Vehicle Owned by Another Knowing Owner of Vehicle Has Not Maintained Financial Responsibility - 1st Offense. The fifth charge was an Infraction violation for Driver/Front Sear Passenger Failing to Wear Properly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Belt. The bond was set at $2,500 cash only.

Francis Chaluisant - On November 12th, Francis Chaluisant, 43, Osceola, was arrested on a St. Clair County warrant for a Felony charge for Burglary in the 2nd Degree. Bond was set at $10,000.00 cash only.

The original arrest was made in 2013, when a St. Clair County deputy responded to a property in Osceola in regards to suspicious activity. Upon arrival, the deputy met with Francis Chaluisant and Anthony Hess, who were operating a truck that had a furnace, refrigerator, washing machine, and wood stove in the bed of it. Francis claimed he had permission from the property owner to remove scrap from the property.

Further investigation and contact with the property owner revealed that neither party had permission to be on the property, and that the property that was attempted to be stolen was valued at $2,000.

St. Clair County deputies, at that time, responded to the residence of Francis Chaluisant, and took him into custody without further incident.

Trevor Barker - On November 14th, Trevor Barker, 27, Collins, was arrested on two outstanding St. Clair County warrants and two new charges. The first warrant was a Misdemeanor violation for Operating a Vehicle on Highway without a Valid License - 1st Offense. The second was an Infraction violation for a Driver/front Seat Passenger Fail To Wear Properly Adjusted/fastened Safety Belt. Trevor was also held on a 24 hour hold for two Misdemeanor counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child - 2nd Degree and a Felony charge for Resisting/Interfering with Arrest For A Felony. The total bond was set at $287.00 cash only.

The arrest was made after a St. Clair County deputy made a traffic stop on a vehicle Trevor was a driver of, in regards to a speeding violation and an expired license plate. The passengers of the vehicle were noted to be Tialynn Fuller and two small children in car seats. When asked for his driver's license, Trevor noted that he did not have it on his person, and proceeded to drive off whilst the St. Clair County deputy went to obtain a notepad.

During the pursuit, Trevor lost control of his vehicle and attempted to flee on foot. He was taken into custody after another St. Clair County deputy showed up to assist with the traffic stop. After a tow of the vehicle he was driving was ordered, an inventory of the vehicle was taken. During the inventory of the vehicle, a St. Clair County deputy discovered a glass piece inside of the diaper bag that had a white, crystal like substance on it, that field tested positive for methamphetamine.

Tialynn Fuller - On November 14th, Tialynn Fuller, 20, Collins, was arrested on a Felony charge for Possession of Controlled Substance Except 35 Grams or Less of Marijuana/Synthetic Cannabinoid. Tialynn was booked and released pending formal charges.

The arrest was made after a St. Clair County deputy performed a traffic stop in which Tialynn was the passenger of, in regards to speeding. Trevor Barker was the driver, and after Trevor was taken into custody and a tow was ordered of the vehicle he was driving, an inventory of the vehicle was taken. During the inventory of the vehicle, a glass piece was found inside of the diaper bag that had a white, crystal like substance on it, that field tested positive for methamphetamine.

At this time, Tialynn Fuller was taken into custody without incident.

Property Damage

On November 12, 2020, a St. Clair Deputy responded to a call for service in regards to property damage. The St. Clair County deputy made contact with Jennifer Strickler, whom advised she was driving South on Northwest 151 Road and noticed small round orange objects in the roadway. The objects were noted to be plastic washers on nails, and shortly after, Jennifer had three low tire indicators come on, on her truck. She drove to a mechanic to find her tires had several nails inside of them.

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 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.