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Police: Neighbors help officers catch alleged Kan. package thief

photo Wichita Police
photo Wichita Police

WICHITA- Law enforcement officers in Sedgwick County with the help of area residents have caught an alleged suspect who had been stealing packages from porches in the Riverside area.

The residents of the area were very active in calling police when they saw the suspect and shared info with each other in a Facebook group.

Nice victims were identified and officers were able to recover the packages and get them back to the proper owners, according to police

The communication and teamwork of the Riverside community was a huge help in addressing a crime trend and locating a suspect.

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