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A Kansas sheriff's department is investigating after one of its deputies was kidnapped and sexually assaulted.
The deputy was abducted at around 11.30pm on Friday from a parking lot as she headed into work at the detention center in Olathe, the Johnson County Sheriff's Department said.
It added the deputy, who has been with the department for about six months, did not know her abductors and was not in uniform at the time.
The woman, who is in her 20s, was released about two hours later in Lee's Summit, Missouri, according to The Kansas City Star.
She was dropped her off near Interstate 470 and Northeast Woods Chapel Road and managed to find her way to Jackson County sheriff’s headquarters nearby.