The Garden City Police Department is attempting to locate Ruben Fernandez.

He has a probation violation warrant and has escaped from the Kansas Juvenile Justice Authority in Kansas City.

Fernandez is reported to be back in Garden City and has made threats to kill local law enforcement officers.

Fernandez may be armed and should be considered dangerous.

If you have any information on the whereabouts of Ruben Hernandez, please contact the Garden City Police Department at 620-276-1300.

If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 620-275-7807, or text GCTIP and your tip information to 847411 (TIP411).