SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on sex crime allegations involving patients at a Wichita hospital.
Just after 2a.m. Thursday, police responded to a call of an officer was in trouble at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis Hospital, 929, St. Francis Street in Wichita, according to Officer Juan Rebolledo.
A hospital security officer was in a physical altercation with a suspect.
When Wichita Police arrived they learned three adult female patients were allegedly sexually assaulted.
Officers arrested 28-year-old Miguel Rodela of Wichita on requested charges of rape. He is not an employee or a patient of the hospital, according to Rebolledo.