Garden City Police arrest Maryland man on multiple charges

Garden City, Kan.–Garden City Police arrest a man who was staying a local motel Wednesday afternoon around 5:30 p.m.

Officers responded to a business assist call at the Best Western – Emerald Inn & Suites, where staff reported that a man was refusing to leave and requested he be criminally trespassed.

After arriving, Officers made contact with 61-year-old James Eaton, and during the investigation, they discovered Eaton had an outstanding felony warrant out of Maryland for failing to appear in court on multiple charges, including homicide.

Eaton was taken into custody and lodged in the Finney County Jail for the out-of-state warrant.

*The person(s) involved has not yet been convicted of a crime and are presumed innocent. The presumption of innocence shall continue until such time that the person(s) accused may be found guilty by a court of law.*