MEDIA RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

DATE: MARCH 23, 2021

AGENCY: SEDGWICK COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE

LOCATION: WICHITA/SEDGWICK COUNTY, KANSAS

TELEPHONE: (316) 660-3900

CONTACT: COLONEL JARED SCHECHTER

 

On Monday March 22, 2021 the Sheriff’s Office received information concerning a contract kitchen employee bringing contraband into the Detention Facility. The complaint was investigated by the Investigations Division of the Sheriff’s Office. During the investigation it was determined probable cause existed to arrest the kitchen employee for one count of Possession of Hallucinogenic Drugs, one count of Trafficking Contraband, and one count of Possession of a Controlled Substance.

 

The kitchen contract employee, Natalie Willis (42), was employed by Summit Food Service. All contract employees go through a background check before they are allowed to work inside of the Detention Facility.

 

The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office is a professional organization that honors our core values of, Integrity, Duty, Ethics, Attitude, Leadership and Service. The Sheriff’s Office takes pride in demonstrating these values on a daily basis. Every alleged complaint is taken seriously and is investigated thoroughly.

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