Inmate walks away from placement in Johnson County

Kansas Department of Corrections reported that an inmate, Alexis Wolfgeher, has escaped in Johnson County.

Wolfgeher, 23, has black hair dyed red, brown eyes, is 5-2 and weighs 112 pounds, according to a KDOC spokesman.

KDOC enforcement apprehension and investigation special agents and local law enforcement are conducting a search for her, according to the spokesman.

Wolfgeher is currently serving a sentence for a conviction in Johnson County for possession of opiates. She is serving that sentence at the Johnson County Department of Corrections (JCDOC) Adult Residential Center (ARC) from which she walked away. Under an agreement between the KDOC and JCDOC, residents who have release plans that are appropriate to Johnson County are housed at the ARC to promote their successful reintegration back into the community.

Anyone with information on Wolfgeher can call EAI at 816-266-2102, JCDOC 913-715-6539, the Kansas Bureau of Investigation at 800-572-7463 or local law enforcement at 911. Or contact EAI via email at [email protected].