Lawrence police arrest parole absconder in 400 block of Minnesota Street

Lawrence Police arrested a 27-year-old man on numerous charges — including aggravated battery, criminal threat, domestic battery, criminal property damage, and obstructing the legal process — in the 400 block of Minnesota around 11 a.m. Saturday morning.

The man was also a Kansas Department of Corrections parole absconder and a warrant had been issued for his arrest on Dec. 9, 2010. He had spent time in the Kansas prison system following his 2007 convictions of aggravated burglary and robbery in Douglas County.