On the record
Law enforcement report
Lawrence Police said Friday that in the past 24 hours they’d handled:
- 310 calls
- 34 reports
- five burglaries
- one theft
- six non-injury accidents
- two injury accidents
Lawrence Police said Friday they’d arrested a third suspect in a melee early Oct. 24 at a party in the 2000 block of Hillview Road.
Police arrested a 19-year-old on suspicion of aggravated burglary and aggravated battery.
Police allege he was part of a group of people who returned to a party after being kicked out, forced their way inside and battered a group of people inside the home. One victim suffered head injuries and was taken to a Kansas City hospital.
Two other suspects were arrested in early November.
Burglaries and thefts reported
- A resident of Naismith Hall, 1800 Naismith Drive, told police someone entered his room during winter break and stole a $2,400 Macintosh laptop computer and some Play Station II games. The theft happened between 3 p.m. Dec. 17 and 3 p.m. Tuesday.
- A 22-year-old Lawrence woman reported 100 compact discs worth an estimated $1,200 stolen between midnight and 6:30 a.m. Jan. 14 from the 800 block of West 25th Street.
Emergency calls
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:
Fire calls
- Excessive heat, scorch burns with no ignition, 8:46 p.m. Thursday, 3100 La.
- Oil or other combustible liquid spill, 4:32 p.m. Thursday, Ky.
- Smoke scare, odor of smoke, 2:33 p.m. Thursday, 1800 Engel Road.
- Smoke detector activation, no fire — unintentional, 11:40 a.m. Thursday, 1404 Alumni Place.
- Carbon monoxide incident, 5:16 a.m. Thursday, 3323 Iowa.
Lawrence Humane Society
Stray dogs brought to shelter
- Chihuahua mix, black and tan, neutered male, 6 months old
- Yellow lab, male, 6 months old
- Chow/shepherd mix, brown and black, female, adult