May 10, 2021

Kansas jail deputy charged with having sex with inmate

Posted May 10, 2021 11:00 PM
LoSavio photo Sedgwick County
LoSavio photo Sedgwick County

SEDGWICK COUNTY—A Kansas jail deputy, accused of having sex with inmates made his first court appearance on Friday.

Tony LoSavio, 40 of Wichita, is charged with 8 counts of unlawful sexual relations, according to the Sedgwick County District Attorney.

On May 4, the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office received information that LoSavio was having sexual contact with a female inmate, according to Lt. Benjamin Blick.

The Sheriff’s Office investigated the complaint and determined enough probable cause existed to arrest LoSavio.

He began employment with the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office in March of 2017 and has been placed on an unpaid suspension.

His next court date is May 20. He remains in jail on a bond of $75,000, according to the district attorney. 

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