SHAWNEE COUNTY—A wanted fugitive is in custody after an arrest in Shawnee County.
On December 2, sheriff deputies were investigating the occupants of a vehicle at the KWIK Shop near Morse and Topeka, according to Deputy Abigal Christian. Deputies identified a possible wanted subject. The driver was immediately detained, and the passenger ran.
With assistance from patrol deputies, a K-9 Unit, a drone and the Real Time Crime Center (RTCC), deputies conducted a search of the neighborhood west of the KWIK Shop and successfully apprehended the fleeing suspect.
Danny J. Belisle Jr., 50, of Topeka, was arrested and booked him into the Shawnee County Department of Corrections on requested charges of Felony interference with law enforcement. Belisle also had two felony warrants for his arrest