Hayti Police Report

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

Oct. 30 - At 7:21 a.m. officers were called to the 1500 of North Oates in reference to a disturbance at a residence. Upon arrival officers spoke to the victim and she stated that she had been assaulted by her husband and she signed a complaint. The suspect, Eddie G. McGruder, 67, of Kennett had left the area prior to officers arrival.

Oct. 31 - With the assistance of the Kennett Police Department, officers were able to make contact with McGruder by phone and he agreed to come in. Upon arrival at the police department he was processed and given a municipal court date.

Oct. 31 - At 7:30 p.m. officers were requested to located Cory Sullivan, 26, of Hayti to an incident that occurred in the city. Officers located Sullivan outside a local business at the 300 Block of East Highway 84. At Caruthersville’s request Sullivan was placed under arrest and transported to the Justice Center to be processed on the charges of peace disturbance, and property damage. During transport Sullivan attempted to dispose of a small amount of marijuana in the transporting officer’s patrol vehicle. Sullivan was charged with possession of marijuana, less than 10 grams, and issued a court summons to appear in Hayti municipal court.

Nov. 2 - Officers were called to the Hayti High School in reference to a student threatening another student. Upon arrival officers spoke with the High School Principal and then conducted an investigation.

Nov. 3 - Officers located the suspect (17) of Hayti, and conducted an interview with the suspect regarding the incident. The suspect was later released pending further investigation.

Nov. 3 - The Prosecuting Attorney’s Office issued a warrant for David Eric Romhilt, 17, of Hayti, charging him with terroristic threatening-2nd degree, a class E felony. Officers later contacted Romhilt and he was brought into the police department where he turned himself in without incident. Romhilt was processed and transported to the Justice Center in lieu of a $75,000 cash or surety bond.

Nov. 11 - At approximately 2:17 a.m. officers observed a subject walking into a local business who had outstanding warrants for his arrest. Officers made contact and arrested Delexion M. Robinson, 20, of Hayti. Robinson had three failure to appear warrants issued by Hayti municipal court. The warrants were for no operators (two counts) and no insurance. Robinson was processed and transported to the Justice Center with a bond of $326.50 and a court date.

Nov. 11 - At approximately 10 p.m. officers along with the county Sheriff’s Department located and arrested Billy D. Walls Jr., 27, of Hayti on failure to appear warrants. The warrants were for resisting arrest and property damage. Walls was processed and transported to the Justice Center with a bond of $193.50 and a court date.

Nov. 12 - At approximately 5:00 p.m. officers were called to 200 North 6th in reference to a stolen motor vehicle. The stolen vehicle was later located on County Highway 524, occupied with two male subjects inside the vehicle. Officers arrested a 26 year old male subject of Caruthersville and a 40 year old male subject of Hayti. Both subjects were transported to the Justice Center awaiting the formal charges to be filed by the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.

Nov. 13 - Officers were assisted by the county Sheriff’s Department with locating a subject in connection with a stolen vehicle near County Highway 524. The subject was located and arrested on a county warrant for failure to appear on the original charge of driving while revoked, $1,000 cash bond. State charges are also pending in connection with the stolen vehicle.