Bonner Springs police nab shoplifting suspect

The Bonner Springs police reported the stop of a person who was suspected of shoplifting on March 23.

An officer who was at the Bonner Walmart saw a person who was known to have committed multiple thefts from Walmart, according to the police department’s Bonner Brief posted on social media.

The officer attempted to stop the person, who was leaving without paying for items concealed in pockets, according to the report.

The person fled to an awaiting vehicle, while the officer chased on foot, police stated. The driver was in possession of stolen goods along with multiple narcotics, according to police.

In other action, the Bonner police animal control officer and a police corporal were called into action on March 24 when two horses escaped around I-70 and 142nd Street, according to the Bonner Brief report. The Bonner animal control officer and police wrangled the straying horses.