JUNCTION CITY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas felon on new charges after an arrest.
On Thursday, the Junction City Police Department attempted to apprehend 35-year-old Carlton Wayne Solton Jr. for an outstanding felony warrant from the Kansas Department of Corrections, according to a media release.
Solton fled on foot and with the assistance of the Geary County Sheriff’s Department, Dickinson County Sheriff’s Department, and the Kansas Highway a perimeter was established. The search efforts resulted in the apprehension of Mr. Solton and he was taken into custody without incident. The pursuit started on North East St. just past Cracker Barrel and ended when Mr. Solton was taken into custody at the USA Inn. Mr. Solton is currently being held with no bond at the Geary County Detention Center. Junction City Police Department would like to thank all the agencies that assisted them in their search efforts.