LEAWOOD, Kan. — A Leawood neighborhood was swarmed by police serving a warrant at a residence on Tuesday morning.
The Leawood Police Department says the warrant, served at a home near West 92nd Street and High Drive, was related to "drug activity."
Police say "multiple individuals" were detained for questioning, and three dogs were impounded.
The investigation led to two arrests with felony criminal charges pending. Leawood Police did not immediately identify the persons arrested or the charges they're expected to face.
"Officers did use some pepper ball munitions during the entry into the home," officials stated. "There were no injuries to anyone involved."
Police said there was no public threat, but asked people to avoid the area until the situation was resolved.
"No further information will be released regarding this investigation," a Leawood Police spokesperson wrote.
The investigation included assistance from Prairie Village, Overland Park and Johnson County law enforcement.
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