ATCHISON COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a Kansas sex offender on new requested charges after an arrest.
On Tuesday, police arrested 33-year-old Danny E. Groshong of Atchison, according Police Chief Mike Wilson.
Groshong is in custody on a Kansas Department of Corrections detain order for parole violation and a District Court warrant for failure to appear in court.
In February of 2023, police arrested Groshong during a traffic stop on requested charges of no vehicle tag, no vehicle insurance, driving without a license, and possession of methamphetamine, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia.
He has previous convictions for rape of a child under the age of 14 and aggravated indecent liberties. He's been listed as a registered offender since 2011, according to the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.