Pursuit ends in arrest in Cass County

This morning around 2 a.m., Cass County Deputies with the Criminal Apprehension Unit were called to assist the Kansas City Police Department regarding a vehicle pursuit that had entered Belton city limits.

Deputies continued to follow the vehicle as it exited onto C Highway from Interstate 49 in Peculiar. A Deputy successfully grappled the car after it turned west onto Legend Ln.

This event began with communication from KCPD that the vehicle was involved in a homicide earlier in the day and the driver was possibly armed.

The person of interest was handed off to KCPD for further investigation.