On the Record
Law enforcement report
Lawrence Police said Thursday that in the past 24 hours they’d handled:
- 215 calls
- 30 reports
- one burglary
- one theft
- 11 noninjury accidents
- A 32-year-old Lawrence woman told police she was raped Monday afternoon at her central Lawrence apartment. She said it happened after she met a man in the parking lot, had a conversation with him and went back to her apartment with him. She reported the incident the next day.
Police are investigating but have not identified a suspect, said Sgt. Dan Ward, a Lawrence Police spokesman.
Emergency calls
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:
Fire calls
- Smoke detector activation due to malfunction, 10:24 p.m. Wednesday, 1232 Ohio.
- Smoke or odor removal, 8:13 p.m. Wednesday, 2320 Haversham Drive.
- Authorized controlled burning, 2:45 p.m. Wednesday, Homestead and Lawrence Avenue.
- Smoke detector activation, no fire, unintentional, 10:01 a.m. Wednesday, 947 Mass.
- Oil or other combustible liquid spill, 8:01 a.m. Wednesday, 1900 Haskell Ave.
Lawrence Humane Society
Stray dogs brought to shelter
- Heeler mix, black with ticking, female, 4 months old.