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Friday, November 15, 2013

Butler Police Department Press Release: Fleeing Suspect Apprehended


On 11/12/13 a male suspect with two female passengers fled from Butler Police in a pickup truck. During the pursuit a Deputy was involved in a motor vehicle accident. On 11/14/13 Bates County Deputies, with the help from the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office, apprehended the suspect, identified as William E. Swarnes, 27 years old in Vernon County. Swarnes was taken to the Bates County Jail where Deputies interviewed Swarnes who subsequently confessed to fleeing from Police. Swarnes was charged with a class D felony, resisting arrest / detention / stop by fleeing - creating a substantial risk of serious injury/ death to any person. His bond was set at $5,000 cash/surety. Swarnes is currently out on bond after posting. The Butler Police Department would like to thank the Bates County Sheriffs Office along with the Vernon County Sheriffs Office for their quick apprehension of Swarnes.

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