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Update: Police arrest suspect who struck Kan. convenience store employee, took cash

RENO COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating an aggravated robbery and have made an arrest.

Noble -from a previous arrest in Sedgwick County

Just before 3a.m. Monday, police were dispatched to the Kwik Shop, 1401 E 17thStreet in Hutchinson in reference to an Aggravated Robbery.

The female clerk told police a male subject entered the store and requested to purchase an item from behind the counter.

Once the clerk opened up the register the suspect punched her one time in the face, and grabbed an undisclosed amount of money from the register.

The suspect then fled. During the investigation it was discovered that the suspect had conspired with a woman who drove him to the area of the Kwik Shop and dropped him off with the intent to commit a robbery.

Just before 5p.m. Monday, police arrested Emerson Isiah Noble, 19 Wichita, on requested charges of  Aggravated Robbery, Felony Interference with Law Enforcement. They also arrested Elaina Rose Matos, 27 Hutchinson, on requested charges of Aggravated Robbery.

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RENO COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating an aggravated robbery and asking the public for help to identify a suspect.

Image courtesy Hutchinson Police

Just before 3a.m. on Monday, police were dispatched to a robbery at a convenience store at  1401 E 17th Street in Hutchinson, according to a social media report from police.

Through their investigation they determined an unknown suspect entered the business striking the cashier and forcefully removing currency from the register.

Police asking the public for help in identifying the suspect from security images.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Reno County Crime Stoppers at 620-694-2666 or 911. 

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