On the Record
Law enforcement report
Lawrence Police said Friday that in the past 24 hours they’d handled:
- 352 calls
- 15 reports
- two burglaries
- three thefts
- one noninjury accident
Accidents reported
- An automobile accident roughly 10 miles south of Lawrence sent two men to the hospital Friday morning.
Steven Graham, 50, of Olathe, was driving a 1997 Ford Explorer north on U.S. Highway 59 when he slowed to make a right turn. At that point, Graham’s car was stuck from behind by a semitrailer.
Both Graham and the driver of the semi, Corey Galyean, 25, of Tonganoxie, were taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Graham was wearing a seat belt. Galyean was not, according to reports.
Condition updates on both men were not available Friday night.
Burglaries and thefts reported
- A 26-year-old Lawrence man reported earlier this week that a burglary and theft happened between Feb. 4 and Feb. 5 in the 3300 block of Iowa. A digital camcorder valued at $1,200 and DVDs valued at $200 were reported missing.
- A 29-year-old Lawrence woman reported the theft of $1,930 worth of items on Wednesday afternoon in the 700 block of West 20th Terrace. The woman reported that a video camcorder was among the stolen items.
- A 48-year-old Lawrence woman reported the theft of a 1993 dark blue Saab between the early morning of Feb. 19 and Sunday afternoon in the 1900 block of Haskell. The vehicle was valued at $5,000.
Emergency calls
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:
Fire calls
- Authorized burning, 7:21 p.m. Thursday, 1527 Lindenwood Lane.
- Detector activation, no fire — unintentional, 5:03 p.m. Thursday, 1425 Jayhawk Blvd.
- Grass fire, 10:33 a.m. Thursday, Bluestem Drive.
- System malfunction, other, 10:18 a.m. Thursday, 1530 W. 15th St.
Lawrence Humane Society
Stray dogs brought to shelter
- Newfoundland, lack, male, 5 years old.
- Lab mix, black and white, female, 2 to 3 years old.
- Rottweiler mix, black and tan, male, 8 to 9 months old.
- Retriever mix, red, male, 1 year old.
- Hound mix, red, blue collar with white paw pattern, male, 6 to 8 months old.
- Golden retriever mix, yellow, female, 10 plus years old.