DOUGLAS COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are asking the public for help to locate a Kansas felon with nearly two dozen convictions in connection with a probation violation, according the Douglas County
On Dec. 29, Tyrone “Ty” Leroy Alexander, 48, of Baldwin City, fled a traffic stop and led deputies on a high speed chase through portions of Lawrence.
Alexander has 23 previous convictions that include robbery, burglary, forgery, theft, criminal use of a financial card, flee or attempt to elude law enforcement and for drugs, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.
The new charges would include aggravated assault, felony flee and elude and interference with law enforcement, according to the Sheriff's office.
Anyone with information about Alexander’s whereabouts can contact our office, 785-843-0250, or anonymously at Crime Stoppers, 785-843-TIPS (8477).