Hutchinson Police Department
On November 13th, 2024, the Special Operations Division with Hutchinson Police Department arrested Richard A. Young, 40 YOA of Hutchinson, for the following: Indecent Solicitation of a Child to Commit or Submit to an Unlawful Sex Act, Electronic Solicitation of a Child 14-15 YOA, Sexual Exploitation of a Child, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Interference with Law Enforcement; Destruction of Evidence, and Violation of Parole. Young is being held in the Reno County Correctional Facility in lieu of a $100,000 bond.
This case is still under investigation. If you have information regarding it, please contact Reno County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, use your P3Tips App on your smartphone, or call the Hutchinson Police Department at 620-694-2815 and reference case number 2024-45826. Any further inquiries about this case should be directed to the Reno County District Attorney’s Office at 620-694-2715. All suspects are innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.