Wanted woman found under bed

Andrea Martin
Andrea Martin

The Callaway County Sheriff's Office has made multiple felony arrests since Friday, according to Sheriff Clay Chism.

Monday at about 3:28 a.m., CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the 3000 block of Gold Road in Kingdom City. Deputies located Andrea Martin, 44, of Columbia hiding under a bed, according to the arrest report.

Martin was wanted on a federal warrant for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute (methamphetamine), possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, and felon in possession of a firearm.

She was also wanted on a Missouri Department of Corrections parole violation warrant and a Boone County felony warrant for obstructing justice. Martin was transported to the Callaway County Jail to be held without bond.

Saturday at approximately 5:50 a.m., deputies conducted a burglary and stolen vehicle investigation the 2000 block of County Road 269 near Stephens. At 12:20 p.m. on the same date, the Columbia Police Department located the stolen vehicle at a business in Columbia.

Jerimiah Watson, 28, of Columbia was arrested by Callaway County deputies and transported to the Callaway County Jail. The Callaway County Prosecuting Attorney charged Watson with second-degree burglary and stealing a motor vehicle. Watson remains in custody at the Callaway County Jail on a $10,000 bond.

At the time of his arrest, Watson was under the supervision of the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole for past offenses of tampering with a motor vehicle and receiving stolen property, the CCSO added.

Friday at approximately 3:39 PM, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted a burglary and assault investigation in the 5000 block of County Road 123. As a result of the investigation, Wendell Mark Belisle, 29, of Fulton and a 15 year old juvenile, also from Fulton, were arrested. Belisle was transported to the Callaway County Jail for the felony offenses of first-degree burglary and assault. Belisle later posted $10,000 bond and was released pending Court appearance.

The juvenile was transported to the Juvenile Justice Center in Columbia and relinquished to the custody of juvenile authorities.

Also Friday, the Callaway County Prosecuting Attorney charged Albert Baker, 67, of Millersburg with 16 felony offenses including rape/attempted rape, child molestation, sexual abuse, sodomy and tampering with a victim.

Baker remains in custody at the Callaway County Jail pending a court bond review. The charges are the result of an extensive investigation conducted by the Callaway County Sheriff's Office in the Millersburg area.

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