JACKSON COUNTY, Kan. —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on alleged sex crimes.
Just after 1a.m. Thursday, deputies arrested 49-year-old Chad Steven Tyler of Meriden, according to Sheriff Tim Morse.
Tyler was arrested on a Jackson County District Court Warrant by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. The warrant was issued following a Jackson County Sheriff investigation into an alleged sexual assault that took place on January 16, 2024, in southern Jackson County.
Tyler was booked into the Jackson County Jail for rape and aggravated sexual battery.