SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a burglary and asking for assistance to locate a suspect.
Just before 2a.m. Thursday police officers on patrol observed two stolen vehicles in the Ramada 5800 West Kellogg in Wichita, according to officer Charley Davidson.
HD Automotive on West Douglas in Wichita had reported the vehicles stolen early Tuesday morning. One of the vehicles, a black Kia pulled out of the parking lot and refused to stop. Police chased the vehicle and officers used a tire deflation device.
The vehicle struck a curb at second and West Street, according to Davidson. Police arrested the 19-year-old driver for alleged felon in possession of a firearm, felony traffic charges, possession of stolen property and burglary.
Police also located numerous Christmas presents inside the vehicle, according to Davidson. Officers were currently working a burglary case involving stolen gifts at a residence in the 1800 Block of West Diane.