Sep 07, 2023

Man from Guatemala charged with sex crimes in Kansas

Posted Sep 07, 2023 1:00 AM
Beltranena-photo Sedgwick Co.
Beltranena-photo Sedgwick Co.

SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on alleged child sex crimes.

On Sept. 3, police arrested 49-year-old Alejandro Beltranena. of Guatemala, is charged with aggravated criminal sodomy, kidnapping, indecent solicitation of a child, and lewd and lascivious behavior, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney's office.

Since a minor was involved, police released few details on the crime or arrest. Beltranena remains jailed on a $1,500,000, according to the district attorney's office. He is scheduled back in court September 18.