Law enforcement report

¢ A man was arrested for aggravated battery after a fight over a parking spot in front of the downtown post office. Gregg Dwayne Jennings, 39, of Lawrence, was arrested Wednesday after allegedly spitting and punching a man in the head. The victim told police he was attempting to park at the post office and the suspect wanted the same spot.

The victim said Jennings would have had to do a U-turn to take the parking spot. Jennings then was holding the door open for patrons at the office and held the door for the victim. He started spitting and punching the victim in the head. The victim, a Topeka man, took himself to the hospital for treatment, according to the report.

Emergency calls

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

Fire calls

¢ Electrical wiring, equipment problem, 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, 1603 W. 15th St.

¢ Dispatched to fire, canceled, 4:07 a.m., 1700 Mass.

¢ Detector activation, no fire unintentional, 1:48 p.m. Wednesday, 1515 St. Andrews Drive.

¢ Detector activation, no fire unintentional, 7:24 p.m. Wednesday, 1021 Mo.

¢ Detector activation, no fire unintentional, 9:48 p.m. Wednesday, 2557 Cedarwood Ave.

Lawrence humane society

Stray dogs brought to shelter

¢ German shepherd mix, black and white, male, 3 years old.