Wichita man accused of Lawrence robbery faces multiple felony charges

A Wichita man accused of a Lawrence robbery faces multiple felony charges.

Tyler James Koch, 21, was arrested Monday at 2511 W. 31st St., according to Douglas County Jail booking logs.

Two felony counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, one felony count of aggravated burglary and one felony count of aggravated robbery were filed against Koch in Douglas County District Court.

Tyler Koch

Koch is accused of entering a home in the 500 block of Colorado Street on Oct. 21 and threatening two people inside with a gun, according to his criminal charge.

The same day Koch is accused of robbing another person of a cellphone at gunpoint, his charge indicates.

It is not clear whether the alleged robbery also took place in the Colorado Street home.

According to the Lawrence Police Department, the robbery was reported at 4:52 a.m. Friday in the 4300 block of West 24th Place. Eight officers responded to the scene.

Koch is currently being held in the Douglas County Jail in lieu of an $80,000 bond.