Court Documents: Man smoked pipe, fell asleep during standoff that closed I-35

LIBERTY, Mo. (KCTV) – A Kansas City man has been charged with Valentine’s Law after a standoff with police closed I-35 in both directions near Liberty.

Clay County, Missouri, Circuit Court records filed on Saturday, June 28, indicate that Larry M. Finley, 65, of Kansas City, has been charged with aggravated fleeing a stop after he fell asleep during a standoff on I-35 and was taken into custody.

A probable cause statement filed by the Clay County Sheriff’s Office revealed that around 2:45 p.m. on Friday, law enforcement officials attempted to stop a gray Chevrolet Impala near Missouri 69 Highway and Lightburne St. The tag on the car appeared to have been tampered with…

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