SALINA-  Police arrested a suspect in a kidnapping following a chase Thursday morning.

Around 7:30a.m., an officer recognized a car and the driver as wanted in an aggravated kidnapping case in early August.

The car driven by Brian Musfelt, 32, pulled over in the 800 block of Sherman.

As the officer approached on foot, Musfelt drove away, leading officers on a chase on several residential streets, before Musfelt pulled over in the 300 block of W. Ellsworth and escaped on foot.

He was apprehended by police in a backyard of a home at 320 W. Ellsworth.

Musfelt is alleged to have held a 34-year-old woman against her will at a north Salina home between August 10th and August 14th.

He booked into the Saline County Jail on requested charges of flee and elude, reckless driving, possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, driving while suspended, obstruction, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated battery, and criminal restraint.