Leawood police arrested two people early Tuesday, Nov. 10, after serving a search warrant at a north Leawood home in connection with drug activity in the area.
The warrant was served around 5 a.m. at a residence near the intersection of 92nd Street and High Drive in north Leawood, KCTV5 reported. The Leawood Police Department said the operation was "part of an ongoing investigation involving multiple agencies," according to the Johnson County Post.
Tactical teams from Overland Park and Prairie Village police assisted Leawood officers in serving the warrant, according to KCTV5. KSHB reported that Johnson County law enforcement also participated. Leawood police said the large law enforcement presence was for safety.
Officers used pepper ball munitions during entry into the home, officials stated, according to KSHB.
No one was injured.
Police said felony charges were pending against the two people arrested. Their names and the anticipated charges were not disclosed in the Nov. 10 reports.
Police said "multiple individuals" were detained for questioning, KSHB reported. Three dogs found at the home were also impounded.
"No further information will be released regarding this investigation," a Leawood Police Department spokesperson wrote, according to KSHB.
Police said there was no threat to the public. The department asked residents to avoid the area near 95th Street and High Drive, warning that officers would "likely be on the scene for an extended amount of time." KCTV5 reported no significant traffic disruptions on State Line Road or 95th Street.
Anyone with information can contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-TIPS, according to KSHB.
