ATCHISON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas felon on new charges after a weekend arrest.
Shortly after 4p.m. Saturday, officers responded to the AT&T Store at 806 U.S.59 in Atchison to investigate a theft, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson. Officers located 46-year-old Landon Bain in a vehicle outside the store and took him into custody for a an alleged theft that had just occurred from the store.
Police also recovered a handgun was recovered during the investigation.
Bain served time in the Kansas Department of Corrections in 2019 on a felony drug conviction, according to online jail records.