On the record

Law enforcement report

Lawrence Police said Thursday that in the past 24 hours they’d handled:

  • 312 calls
  • 27 reports
  • two burglaries
  • five thefts
  • four noninjury accidents

Burglaries and thefts reported

  • Someone cut a window screen at a home in the 300 block of Michigan Street and stole more than $3,000 in property from a 23-year-old resident, according to a report.

Items stolen included 30 Sony PlayStation 2 games, a Sony DVD player, 45 DVDs and car speakers. The theft happened between 7:50 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Emergency calls

Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:

Fire calls

  • Unintentional smoke detector activation, no fire, 10:56 p.m. Wednesday, 2348 Murphy Drive.
  • Unintentional smoke detector activation, no fire, 10:13 p.m. Wednesday, 1734 Engel Road.
  • Outside trash receptacle fire, 9:36 p.m. Wednesday, 1300 block of Vermont Street.
  • Outside trash receptacle fire, 9:09 p.m. Wednesday, 300 block of West 11th Street.
  • Outside trash receptacle fire, 9:04 p.m. Wednesday, 1300 block of Ohio Street.
  • Outside trash receptacle fire, 8:58 p.m. Wednesday, Ohio Street.

Lawrence Humane Society

Stray dogs brought to shelter

  • Hound mix, black, female, 2 years old.
  • Blue heeler mix, black and white, neutered male, 2 years.
  • Blue heeler mix, black and white, female, 3 months.
  • Lab/blue heeler mix, black and white, male, 1 year.