UPDATE, 6:16 p.m., Aug. 18 | The individual Lenexa police were originally searching for has been identified and is cooperating in the investigation.
As the investigation continues, a different suspect is believed to have driven at officers, according to a Lenexa Police Department tweet.
UPDATE: this individual has been identified and is cooperating in the investigation. We now believe there is a different suspect involved who drove at our officers. The investigation is ongoing. https://t.co/FjLdL2Vo2h
— Lenexa Police (@LenexaPolice) August 18, 2021
ORIGINAL STORY | The Lenexa Police Department is searching for a suspect who's run from police multiple times over the past week.
On one occasion, the man drove at an officer as the officer was throwing out a tire deflation device, according to a Facebook post by the department.
The man was driving a black Dodge Challenger, which may be stolen. Police also said he may be driving a stolen Chrysler 300.
Anyone with information is asked call (913)-825-8169.
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