Four People Arrested in Jefferson City After Calling 911 by Mistake

Four people were arrested in Jefferson City after one of the suspects mistakenly called 911 and hung up.

On Wednesday, Cole County Sheriff’s deputies were called to investigate a burglary and car thefts near Eugene.

Later in the day, deputies investigated a second theft call on the 5000 block of Monticello Road where items were stolen out of a vehicle, including a credit card.

According to the release, deputies reportedly recognized a suspect that was attempting to use the stolen credit card and determined that suspect as connected to the 911 hang-up call.

Obtaining a warrant deputies searched the suspect’s residence in the 1000 block of Madison Street in Jefferson City. Deputies recovered numerous stolen items from multiple victims from several different jurisdictions.

Four suspects were arrested for multiple crimes. A 33-year-old woman, a 35-year-old woman, a 32-year-old man and a 35-year-old man all from Jefferson City. The suspect was not identified in the release.

A 3-year-old child located at the scene was taken into custody and turned over to the care of the Missouri Division of Family Services.