SEDGWICK COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a case involving an unknown suspect impersonating a police officer.
Just after 8p.m. Monday, a citizen reported being stopped by an unknown suspect in the area of MacArthur and Seneca in Wichita who was driving a dark blue or black Buick 4-door sedan with red and blue emergency lights in the upper windshield, according to Officer Charley Davidson.
The unknown suspect approached the vehicle, asked for a driver’s license and insurance. The suspect looked at the documents, gave them back, walked back to the Buick, and left.
The suspect is described as a man with average build and height, wearing a dark blue or black uniform and armed with a handgun.
Anyone with information on the case, please call detectives at 316-268-4407 or Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111. If a similar situation has occurred to you, you can file a police report by calling WPD police case desk at 316-268-4221.
All uniformed WPD officers are issued WPD badges, displayed clearly on their uniform to signify that they are a WPD officer. Additionally, if any question exists on the legitimacy of an officer, you can call 911.