On the record
Law enforcement report
Burglaries and thefts reported
¢ A 26-year-old Lawrence woman reported an auto burglary and theft to Lawrence police on Friday. A BlackBerry cell phone and 56 miscellaneous items were stolen from a 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier that was reported damaged. The total estimated loss is $1,350. The crime occurred in the parking lot of Riverfront Plaza between 11:15 p.m. Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday.
¢A 24-year-old Lawrence man reported a cargo truck was criminally damaged in the 1000 block of Massachusetts between 11:30 p.m. Wednesday and 8:30 a.m. Thursday, according to a Lawrence police report. The estimated value of damage was $1,000.
¢ The Kansas University Public Safety Office reported a bicycle theft on Wednesday. The bicycle reportedly worth $4,000, was locked to a bike rack outside of Eaton Hall. The lock was cut and the bike was removed from the area. The crime occurred between 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Injury accidents
¢ A 47-year-old man from Garland, Texas, was transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Thursday morning after a two-vehicle accident occurred on the Kansas Turnpike. Paulo L. Silva was driving a 1999 Ford pickup truck eastbound in the middle lane of Interstate 70 near mile marker 191. Silva passed a 1996 semitrailer in the right lane, lost control and spun out into the truck, according to a Kansas Turnpike Authority report. Silva was treated and released from the hospital.
Emergency calls
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:
Fire calls
¢ Motor vehicle accident, 10:42 a.m. Thursday, eastbound on Interstate 70 at mile marker 191.
¢ Detector activation, 11:47 a.m. Thursday, 2717 Inverness Court.
¢ Motor vehicle accident, 12:42 p.m. Thursday, W. 15th and Iowa streets.
¢ Alarm system sounded, 2:03 p.m. Thursday, 2424 Melrose Lane.
¢ Gas leak, 5:09 p.m. Thursday, 1104 E. 23rd St.
¢ Rescue or EMS standby, 5:31 p.m. Thursday, 1651 Naismith Drive.
¢ Assist invalid, 6:01 p.m. Thursday, 2001 Ky.
¢ Motor vehicle accident, 6:46 p.m. Thursday, W. 21st and Alabama streets.
¢ Electrical wiring/equipment smoking, 11:38 p.m. Thursday, 827 Walnut St.
¢ Detector activation, 12:56 a.m. Friday, 1503 W. 15th St.
¢ Smoke detector activation, 2:43 a.m. Friday, 1425 Alumni Place.
¢ Dumpster or other outside trash fire, 3 a.m. Friday, 1400 Ohio.
¢ Assist invalid, 4:45 a.m. Friday, 2309 Atchison Ave.