A vehicle was stolen out of LaCygne and a pursuit began with the vehicle in Linn County. After the vehicle crashed in the area of 399th and Rockville Rd, a KDWP Officer began a foot pursuit with the suspect in a heavily wooded area. A perimeter was set up and agencies were called to assist with the track of the suspect, including two K-9s and a helicopter. After exhausting all efforts the manhunt was called off. Deputies will remain in the area and citizens are still urged to call 911 if you see someone matching the description in the area.
Deputies are assisting the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism and the Linn County Kansas Sheriff's Office search for a suspect who fled on foot from them in the area of 399th Street and Rockville Rd. The suspect is a Hispanic male wearing black shorts and possibly no shirt. If you see the suspect please call 911.
