Mar 07, 2025

Police: Wanted NW Kan. robbery suspects considered armed, dangerous

Posted Mar 07, 2025 5:00 PM
Wanted suspect Roqua James Fleenor (Hays Police Department believe the right photo is the most accurate of how he looks today)
Wanted suspect Roqua James Fleenor (Hays Police Department believe the right photo is the most accurate of how he looks today)

By TONY GUERRERO
Hays Post

The Hays Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating two suspects involved in a robbery.

At about 12:26 a.m. on March 1, Hays Police responded to a report of possible aggravated battery in the 500 block of West 7th St. in the back alley of Chucks, Hays Police Chief Don Scheibler said.

A Hays man was allegedly accosted at gunpoint by two male suspects and taken to an area between houses, where he was physically assaulted and pistol-whipped.

Scheibler said the man was allegedly stripped of his clothing, except for his underwear, and robbed of his wallet and phone.

Twenty-year-old Roqua James Fleenor of Hays is wanted for alleged aggravated kidnapping, aggravated robbery and aggravated battery.

Twenty-six-year-old Isaiah Tai Simpson of Hays is wanted for allegedly aiding and abetting in aggravated kidnapping and aggravated robbery, and interference with law enforcement.

-Wanted suspect Isaiah Tai Simpson
-Wanted suspect Isaiah Tai Simpson

Both suspects should be considered armed and dangerous. Scheibler cautions the public from approaching the suspects.

If the public has any information about the robbery or the suspects' locations, please call the Hays Police Department at (785) 625-1030 and request to speak to Detective Scott Heimann.