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Kansas couple led police on chase in reported stolen truck
RENO COUNTY — Two people were arrested following a Wednesday chase in Reno County. On Wednesday, the Reno County Sheriff’s Office was informed that a victim of a previous theft had spotted the suspect in Pretty Prairie. The Sheriff’s Office responded to the area and found Brian Palmer and Krystal Estes leaving a residence.
Police arrest suspect for series of Kansas burglaries
RENO COUNTY —Law enforcement investigating a series of business burglaries have a suspect in custody. On July 3rd, a burglary occurred at Whispers Video, 314 North Plum Street in Hutchinson, according to a media release from Hutchinson Police. Three additional burglaries at Whispers Video were committed since then. The...
Daily Bookings
Here’s the latest booking activity from the Reno County Jail. This information is provided by the Reno County Sheriff’s Office and is not criminal history. The Hutch Post assumes no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, or completeness, of this information. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ——————————————
Kan. man dead, 3 hospitalized after truck rollover accident
RENO COUNTY—A Kansas man died in an accident just after noon Wednesday in Reno County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2015 EZ Liner Truck, a Reno County Public Works Department vehicle, driven by Melvin Joseph Hoyle, 25, South Hutchinson, was eastbound on Pretty Prairie Road just east of High Point Road.
Kansas Highway Patrol Update on Reno County Employee Crash Wednesday
RENO COUNTY, Kan. — A single vehicle accident over the noon hour Wednesday west of Pretty Prairie resulted in three serious injuries and one fatality of Reno County Public Works employees. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a vehicle driven by Melvin Hoyle of South Hutchinson was eastbound on...
Reno County Public Works employee killed in crash
RENO COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) - Reno County said a public works employee died Wednesday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash northwest of Pretty Prairie. The county said three other employees suffered serious injuries in the crash. The Kansas Highway Patrol is investigating the accident. The identities of the employees are being...
Reno County worker killed in crash, three others injured
An employee of the Reno County Public Works Department was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon, while three other workers were seriously injured. The crash was reported northwest of Pretty Prairie and the Kansas Highway Patrol said it happened on Pretty Prairie Road just east of High Point Road. A truck went off the road twice, overcorrected and then went out of control and rolled.
Daily Bookings
Here’s the latest booking activity from the Reno County Jail. This information is provided by the Reno County Sheriff’s Office and is not criminal history. The Hutch Post assumes no legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, or completeness, of this information. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ——————————————
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