Authorities serve multiple search warrants in Salina, McPherson County; suspects detained

The Saline County Sheriff's Office, working with several other law enforcement agencies, served multiple search warrants in Salina and one in McPherson County on Wednesday morning, according to a media release from the Sheriff's Office.

The warrants were served starting around 8:15 a.m. Oct. 21. The Sheriff's Office worked with the Salina Police Department, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation, the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office and the McPherson County Sheriff's Office, the release said.

The search warrants are the result of several ongoing investigations by the Saline County Sheriff's Office, according to the release. All suspects associated with the warrants have been located and are being detained by the Sheriff's Office.

The release, signed by Undersheriff B.L. Melander, did not say how many people were detained, what the investigations involve or where the warrants were served.

More details will be released during the Sheriff's Office's daily morning briefing Thursday, according to the release.

Salina311 will update this story as more information becomes available.

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