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Apr 28, 2026

Kansas woman tried to bite an officer during arrest

Posted Apr 28, 2026 12:00 AM
Crawford Atchison County
Crawford Atchison County

ATCHISON COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating a Kansas woman after an altercation with police.

Just after 3p.m. April 25, police responded to a disturbance at a residence in the 600 block South 7th Street in Atchison, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson. 

Police took 50-year-old Sarah Crawford into custody at the scene for criminal trespass during which time she attempted to bite an officer and resisted arrest. She is being held on requested charges of  criminal trespass, assault on a law enforcement officer, and interference with law enforcement.