Apr 20, 2023

Police catch Kan. felon wanted for alleged domestic battery

Posted Apr 20, 2023 4:57 PM
Schneider-photo Atchison Co.
Schneider-photo Atchison Co.

ATCHISON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas felon on new charges.

On Wednesday, police in Atchison arrested 60-year-old James W. Schneider of Lawrence on a Douglas County warrant for alleged domestic battery, according to Police Chief Mike Wilson.

Schneider has a previous conviction for attempted aggravated assault in Johnson County, according to the Kanas Dept. of Corrections.  He is no longer in custody in Atchison County, according to online jail records.