Nov 08, 2022

Kan. officer injured while arresting felon for disorderly conduct

Posted Nov 08, 2022 12:00 AM
McQueen has a previous conviction for driving while habitual violator, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.-photo Reno Co.
McQueen has a previous conviction for driving while habitual violator, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.-photo Reno Co.

RENO COUNTY— Law enforcement authorities arrested a Kansas felon who injured an officer while resisting on Sunday in Hutchinson.

Just after 4p.m., officers were sent to the 300 block of East 8th Street just  for a loud music complaint.  Gary McQueen, 45, was acting disorderly and so officers attempted to arrest him. McQueen resisted and one of the responding officers was injured.

EMS transported the officer  to Hutchinson Regional Medical Center for treatment and he was released.

McQueen was booked on requested charges of Aggravated Battery of a Law Enforcement Officer and Interference with Law Enforcement. He has a previous conviction for driving while habitual violator, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.