Aug 11, 2025

Five arrests made after alleged home invasion in Salina

Posted Aug 11, 2025 3:16 PM
(top left) Antwon Pierce, (middle left) Kayla Sitton, (bottom) Ernest Reed, (middle right) Darryl Jones, (top right) Scott Gardner, five suspects arrested for alleged home invasion at Salina home on Friday, August 8th; photos courtesy of the Saline County Sheriff's Office
(top left) Antwon Pierce, (middle left) Kayla Sitton, (bottom) Ernest Reed, (middle right) Darryl Jones, (top right) Scott Gardner, five suspects arrested for alleged home invasion at Salina home on Friday, August 8th; photos courtesy of the Saline County Sheriff's Office

By: NICOLAS FIERRO

Salina Post

According to the Salina Police Department on Friday, August 8th at around 5:40 pm, officers were sent to a Salina home after the homeowner reported of five suspects invading their home.

Reportedly, the suspects were armed with handguns when they forcibly entered into the home. The resident stated of being hit in the head by one of the suspects, leaving a gash above their eye. The suspects then left in gray SUV and it was not determined whether they stole anything.

An officer on patrol later located the SUV in Salina and conducted a traffic stop. The SUV pulled over and the occupants of the vehicle were discovered to be the suspects of the home invasion.

All suspects were arrested and booked into the Saline County Jail. The suspects were identified as:

Scott Gardner (32)= requested charges: Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault

Antwon Pierce (45)= requested charges: Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault, Interference with Law Enforcement

Darryl Jones (52)= requested charges: Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault

Ernest Reed (35)= requested charges: Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault

Kayla Sitton (33)= requested charges: Aggravated Battery, Aggravated Burglary, Aggravated Kidnapping, Aggravated Assault