Wetmore Crash Lands Whiting Man In Jail
11/27/2013

Kansas Highway Patrol

(KMZA)--Details are made public regarding a weekend traffic crash that caused no injuries but landed a Whiting man in jail. 

It happened in Wetmore Saturday, and according to Nemaha County authorities, a Kansas Highway Patrol Trooper arrived on the scene following the report of a two vehicle wreck. 

It was at the scene that the trooper attempted to arrest 18-year-old Lasten Kranz for driving under the influence. Instead, Kranz decided to run, leading to a short foot chase.  The trooper caught him, and along with DUI, Kranz was booked into the Nemaha County Jail on charges including fleeing and eluding, obstruction, a registration violation, driving on a suspended driver's license and no liability insurance. 

Arraignment is set for December 18th. 

Kranz is currently free on bond. 


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