Michael Junge, 53, Fulton, MO

On January 12, 2023, at 7:51 PM, a Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputy was proactively patrolling the area of State Road T and US Highway 54.  During the course of the patrol, the deputy stopped Michael Junge, 53, of Fulton, MO for a traffic violation.  Junge was wanted reference a Callaway County warrant for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance.  Junge was arrested, booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and remains in-custody pending bond post.

Richard Son, 53, New Bloomfield, MO

On January 12, 2023, at 5:01 PM, a Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputy conducted an investigation in the State Road O area.  During the course of the investigation, Richard Son, 53, of New Bloomfield, MO was arrested reference a Missouri Department of Corrections (MDOC) warrant for state probation violation (original charge - Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance).  Son was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and remains in-custody without bond, per the warrant.

Crystal Leisure, 41, Fulton, MO

On January 12, 2023, at 11:56 AM, a Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputy was proactively patrolling the Fulton area.  During the course of the patrol, the deputy stopped Crystal Lesieuer, 41, of Fulton, MO for a traffic violation.  A felony based controlled substance was located.  Lesieur was arrested, booked/processed for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance and later released with Court summons.

William Young, 51, Auxvasse, MO

On January 9, 2023, at 8:35 PM, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted an investigation in the Old Highway 54 area.  During the course of the investigation, William Young, 51, of Auxvasse, MO was arrested reference an Audrain County warrant for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance.  Additionally, Young was arrested for Fail to Register as a Sex Offender.  Young was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and remains in-custody, without bond, pending Court bond review.

Galen Scott, 60, Fulton, MO

On January 5, 2023, at 7:55 PM, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted an investigation in the area of State Road HH.  During the course of the investigation, Galen Scott, 60, of Fulton, MO was arrested reference Callaway County warrants for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance.  Scott was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and later posted bond.

Wendy Yanacheak, 50, Fulton, MO

On January 3, 2023, at 12:07 PM, a Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputy conducted an investigation in the area of County Road 123.  During the course of the investigation, Wendy Yanacheak, 50, of Fulton, MO was arrested reference a Callaway County warrant for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance.  Yanacheak was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and remains in-custody, without bond, pending Court bond review.

Bruce Neal, 61, Fulton, MO

On January 2, 2023, at 9:53 PM, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted an investigation in the area of County Road 346.  During the course of the investigation, Bruce Neal, 61, of Fulton, MO was arrested for Felony Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.  Neal was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and later released with summons for Court appearance.

Tyrone Armstrong, 31, Columbia, MO

On December 30, 2022, at 4:05 PM, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted an investigation in the Williamsburg area.  During the course of the investigation, deputies arrested Tyrone Armstrong, 31, of Columbia, MO reference a Randolph County felony traffic warrant and a Boone County warrant for assault.  Armstrong was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and later transferred to the Boone County Jail.

Christian Contreras, 21, California, MO

On December 26, 2022, at 12:44 AM, a Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputy was proactively patrolling the State Road M area.  During the patrol, the deputy stopped Christian Contreras, 21, of California, MO for a traffic violation.  Contreras was found to have a Cole County warrant for Felony Possession of a Controlled Substance.  Contreras was arrested, booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and later posted bond.

Christy Barnes, 39, Kingdom City, MO

On December 22, 2022, at 9:15 AM, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted an investigation in the 5000 block of Jade Road.  During the course of the investigation, Christy Barnes, 39, of Kingdom City, MO was arrested for Felony Unlawful Possession of a Firearm.  Barnes was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and later released with summons for Court appearance.

Corey Amidon, 43, Holts Summit, MO

On December 20, 2022, at 11:50 AM, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies conducted an investigation in the area of State Road AA.  During the course of the investigation, Corey Amidon, 34, of Holts Summit, MO was arrested for felony Abuse/Neglect of a Child (two counts).  Amidon was booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and remains in-custody pending bond post.  The State of Missouri Children's Division assisted with the investigation.

Scott Allen, 58, Fulton, MO

On December 16, 2022, Callaway County Sheriff's Office deputies investigated a residential burglary/property damage offense in the State Road AB area.  As a result of follow-up investigation; Scott Allen, 58, of Auxvasse, MO and David Atterberry, 55, of Williamsburg, MO were arrested for felony burglary and property damage offenses.  Both were booked/processed at the Callaway County Jail and later posted bond.

 

*** Sheriff Clay Chism and his staff continue to work with other law enforcement agencies and community partners to curb criminal activity throughout the county.   Citizens are reminded they can anonymously report criminal activity to Crimestopper's at 573-592-2474 or online at www.callawaysheriff.org. ***

 

End of media release.

 

** All suspects are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law **