Heavy police presence at Bel Aire home leads to 2 arrests

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Bel Aire Police Department reported the arrests of two suspects following a strong police response to a home near 44th Street North and Woodlawn.

Bel Aire police said its department and the Wichita Police Department received information about an absconder wanted in connection with “multiple homicides” and a second suspect with felony warrants inside a home.

“At [5:30 p.m.], with the use of K9s and multiple officers, two suspects were taken into custody without incident,” Bel Aire police said. “We appreciate the communities [assistance] in the area while we worked for a peaceful outcome.”