Wednesday, February 28, around 8pm, officers of the La Cygne
(KS) police department initiated a traffic stop which evolved into a vehicle
pursuit. This pursuit entered Bates
County (MO), at which time deputies from Bates County Sheriff’s Office &
troopers from Missouri State Highway Patrol assisted with the pursuit. The pursuit travelled N/B on Hwy 18 and
entered the city limits of Drexel.
The suspect vehicle was eventually found abandoned in the
200 Blk of Walnut St, and the suspect(s) have not been located.
This investigation is on-going. This post will be updated as information
becomes available. If you have
information or home security footage you believe may assist in this investigation,
please contact DPD.
-Chief Downey
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