May 23, 2024

Kansas woman accused of violent robbery

Posted May 23, 2024 12:00 AM
Van Petten photo Shawnee Co.
Van Petten photo Shawnee Co.

SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a woman on multiple allegations.

On May 17, police took a report of stolen property and someone being battered, according to a media release.

On May 19, police located and arrested 35-year-old Ashley Van Petten of Topeka  in the 1500 block of SE Morrison Street.

Van Petten is being held on requested charges of aggravated Robbery; Inflicts bodily harm; domestic battery; Knowing or reckless bodily harm to family/person in dating relationship and intimidation of witness or victim; Prevent reporting of victimization.