On the record
Emergency calls
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:
Fire calls
- Local alarm system, malicious false alarm, 11:21 p.m. Thursday, 420 W. 11th St.
- Power line down, 10:48 a.m. Thursday, 25th and Iowa streets.
Lawrence Humane Society
Stray dogs brought to the shelter
- Beagle mix, tri-color, female, 1 to 2 years.
- Four Airdale/Aussie mixes, all black and brown, two males, two females, all 10 weeks.
The Journal-World does not print accounts of all police reports filed. The newspaper generally reports:
- Burglaries, only with a loss of $1,000 or more, unless there are unusual circumstances. To protect victims, we generally don’t identify them by name.
- The names and circumstances of people arrested, only after they are charged.
- Assaults and batteries, only if major injuries are reported.
- Holdups and robberies.