Jul 23, 2021

Man arrested for soliciting in November 2020 case

Posted Jul 23, 2021 4:06 PM

HUTCHINSON, Kan. —Hutchinson Police arrested a man after he thought he was soliciting a 14- year-old subject.

Instead Kelly Andrade was texting and Emailing a police officer. He's being held in the Reno County Jail on a bond of $25,500.

Andrade was arrested in a case which dates back to November of last year. He’s accused of attempting to contact a 14-year-old and asking to meet that subject. Police took him into custody and a search of his home turned up meth and drug paraphernalia. 

He is currently on parole for 2007 convictions out of  Reno County on drug manufacturing and possession along with trafficking contraband into a correctional facility. He was released in July of 2019.

Andrade is expected to be back in court July 30 for the formal reading of charges.

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