SEDGWICK COUNTY— Law enforcement authorities are investigating a drive-by shooting and have made two arrests.

Just after 8:30p.m. Monday, police responded to a drive-by shooting call in the 300 Block of West 27th Street in Wichita, according to office Kevin Wheeler. Police located a residence that had been struck by gunfire multiple times. There were five people home at the time of the shooting including an adult and four children. An 11-year-old received minor injuries from broken glass as a result of the shooting.

On Tuesday night, police acting on a tip from a community member about the suspect vehicle made a traffic stop and arrested a 16-year-old and 17-year-old.

They are being held in juvenile detention on requested charges that include possession of firearm by a juvenile, carrying a concealed weapon, aggravated assault, aggravated battery and criminal discharge of a firearm, according to Allred. Police also recovered two guns from the vehicle. They were stolen, according to Allred.

One was stolen from a vehicle in Topeka and the other from a vehicle in 2015 in Wichita.
The case will be presented to the Sedgwick County Attorney’s office.