SALINE COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after a chase in central Kansas.
On Tuesday evening, police were dispatched to Salina Regional Health Center for the report of a stolen vehicle, according to Salina Police Police Lt. Andrew Zeigler.
A silver 2018 Ford Edge (valued at $20,000) was missing from the hospital's parking garage. A debit card and checkbook had also been left in the vehicle. It was determined the cards had been used at a couple of convenience stores in Salina.
Officers investigated the store and collected surveillance footage, as they spotted the vehicle in the 1000 block of Park Street in Salina. When law enforcement arrived to the location, the vehicle fled and a pursuit ensued.
The vehicle traveled through several yards in the 1100 and 1200 blocks of Park Street and ended in an alleyway nearby. The driver, identified as 45-year-old Brent Corwin of Salina, then fled on foot and officers followed. A K9 was released and apprehended Corwin in the backyard of a residence on West Ash Street. Police booked Corwin into the Saline County Jail on requested charges of Theft, Obstruction and more.