Jun 28, 2022

Kan. deputies arrest rape suspect after his vehicle breaks down

Posted Jun 28, 2022 11:00 PM
LaForce-photo Reno County
LaForce-photo Reno County

RENO COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect in connection with an alleged rape in Reno County.

Just after 11:30p.m. Monday sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a residence on the Obee Housing addition east of Hutchinson for a report of Sexual Assault, according to a media release.

With the information given to dispatch, deputies were able to make contact with a suspect identified as 29-year-old Jarrod LaForce whose vehicle had broken down in the area of G Avenue and Obee Road. 

Upon further investigation LaForce was arrested on requested charges of DUI, Rape, Aggravated Sodomy and Aggravated Domestic Battery. He remains jailed on a bond of $105,250.