Law enforcement report

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

• 303 calls
• 34 calls from motorists in need of help
• 48 reports
• one burglary
• six thefts
• 29 noninjury accidents
• four injury accidents

Injury accidents

• A baby went to the hospital after a rear-end wreck Tuesday afternoon at 23rd and Massachusetts Streets.

Damien L. Shields, 27, Lawrence, was stopped in traffic on Massachusetts Street in a 1993 Cadillac when he was struck from behind by a 1988 Toyota driven by Adam R. Kruckenberg, 23, Lawrence.

Darius Shields, a 7-month-old baby riding in Shields’ Cadillac, was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital, where he was treated and released.

Emergency calls

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

Fire calls

• Brush or grass fire, 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, 1415 E. 14th St.
• Good intent fire report, no fire, 9:58 a.m. Tuesday, 1225 E. 23rd St.
• Flammable gas or liquid condition, 8:40 a.m. Tuesday, 1825 Bagley Drive.
• Smoke detector activation due to malfunction, 12:35 a.m. Tuesday, 1440 Jayhawk Blvd.