Sheriff's office arrests 17 on numerous charges

Fulton Sun file photo of Callaway County Sheriff's Office patrol car.
Fulton Sun file photo of Callaway County Sheriff's Office patrol car.

The Callaway County Sheriff's Office arrested 17 individuals on a variety of charges from May 25-June 10, according to a department news release.

At 6:40 p.m. May 25, CCSO deputies investigated a disturbance with weapons in the County Road 262 area. Tyler Harris, 26, of Laddonia, was arrested and taken to the Callaway County Jail, where he was charged with unlawful use of a weapon by the Callaway County prosecuting attorney.

Harris posted bond and was released pending a court appearance.

At 6:36 p.m. May 28, a CCSO deputy was patrolling Route NN and stopped Ricky Coffelt, 53, of Fulton, for a traffic violation and methamphetamine was subsequently discovered. Coffelt was arrested and taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed for felony possession of a controlled substance and released on a court summons.

At 6:19 a.m. June 1, CCSO deputies executed a drug search warrant - obtained as the result of an ongoing investigation - at a residence in the County Road 410 area. Subsequently, numerous felony level controlled substances were located and Gladys Allen, 51, of Fulton, was arrested, accused of felony possession of a controlled substance.

Allen was taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed, and released after posting bond.

At 4:37 a.m. June 2, CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the County Road 211 area and came into contact with Derek Cobb, 39, of Greensboro, North Carolina, who was found to be in possession of methamphetamine. Cobb was arrested, taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed for felony possession of a controlled substance, and released after posting bond.

At 1:48 p.m. June 2, CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the Fulton area and arrested Donald Hiatte, 76, of Fulton, on a Callaway County warrant for failure to register as a sex offender. Hiatte was taken to the Callaway County Jail, where he remains in custody pending a bond post.

At 6:46 a.m. June 4, CCSO deputies - assisted by the Fulton Police Department and Mustang drug task force - executed a Callaway County drug search warrant at a residence on County Road 427. The search warrant had been obtained as the result of an ongoing investigation. Several felony-level controlled substances, including fentanyl, and firearms were located.

William Cody Smith, 38, and William Lee Smith, 63 - both of Mokane - were arrested and taken to the Callaway County Jail. The Callaway County prosecuting attorney charged William Cody Smith with felony delivery of a controlled substance and he remains in custody without bond, pending a review. William Lee Smith was charged by the prosecuting attorney with felony possession of a controlled substance and felony unlawful use of a weapon. He remains in custody pending a bond post.

At 1:43 p.m. June 5, a CCSO deputy was patrolling the Route BB area and stopped Kareem Phillips-Bey, 29, of Lebanon, on a traffic violation. Felony-level controlled substances and a firearm were subsequently located and Phillips-Bey was arrested, accused of felony possession of a controlled substance, unlawful possession of a firearm (felon in possession), and unlawful use of a weapon.

Phillips-Bey was taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed, and released after posting bond.

At 9:41 a.m. June 6, a CCSO deputy was patrolling the Route J area in Millersburg and came into contact with Joseph Andrews, 43, of Columbia. It was determined Andrews was wanted on a Boone County warrant for felony tampering. He was arrested, taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed, and released after posting bond.

At 9:16 p.m. June 6, a CCSO deputy was patrolling Old Highway 54 near New Bloomfield and stopped Michael Carver, 45, of Jefferson City, on a traffic violation. It was determined Carver was wanted on a Missouri Department of Corrections warrant for felony parole violation. He was arrested, taken to the Callaway County Jail and then transferred into MDOC custody.

At 11:07 a.m. June 7, a CCSO deputy was patrolling County Road 334 and stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation. A vehicle passenger later identified as Katherine Jenkins, 30, of Columbia, attempted to provide a false name and then fled on foot. After a brief chase, Jenkins was taken into custody and it was determined that she was wanted on Cooper County and MDOC felony warrants for possession of a controlled substance and probation violation.

Jenkins was taken to the Callaway County Jail and then transferred to the Cooper County Jail.

At 6:24 p.m. June 7, CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the area of County Road 155 and located Travis Bealmear, 38, of Williamsburg. Bealmear was wanted on a Callaway County felony warrant for failure to register as a sex offender. He was taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed, and released after posting bond.

At 12:08 a.m. June 8, CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the area of County Road 367 and located Gregory Vincent, 37, of Rolla, who was wanted on a Cole County warrant for felony delivery of a controlled substance. Vincent was arrested and taken to the Callaway County Jail, then transferred to the Cole County Jail.

At 10:31 a.m. on June 9, CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the New Bloomfield area and arrested David Bulson, 49, of New Bloomfield, on a Callaway County felony warrant for failure to register as a sex offender. Bulson was taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed, and released after posting bond.

At 8:35 a.m. June 10, CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the area of County Road 311 and arrested Chuck Peters, 42, of Fulton, accused of felony stealing a motor vehicle. Peters was taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed, and released on a court summons.

At 11:52 a.m. June 10, CCSO deputies conducted an investigation in the area of County Road 340 and arrested Jason Mushrush, 32, of Fulton, on a Callaway County warrant for felony tampering with a motor vehicle. Mushrush was taken to the Callaway County Jail, booked and processed, and released after posting bond.

At 5:24 p.m. June 10, CCSO deputies and Missouri Highway Patrol troopers investigated a disturbance in the area of Route WW. A stolen vehicle was recovered in reference to an earlier investigation conducted by the CCSO and Auxvasse Police Department. Michael Crum, 24, of Auxvasse, was accused of the felony offenses of first-degree tampering with a vehicle, first-degree property damage and assault.

Crum was taken to the Callaway County Jail, where he remains in custody.