On the record
Law enforcement report
¢ A Leavenworth woman was involved in a hit-and-run accident on Wednesday evening in Leavenworth County. Sherri Edwards, 42, was driving westbound on Fairmount Road late Wednesday evening when a vehicles turned in front of her coming out from 147th Street.
The other vehicle then drove off, but not before causing approximately $2,500 in damage to Edwards’ car.
She described the other vehicle as a dark four-door vehicle.
Edwards was not injured in the accident.
¢ A 32-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Friday by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant for aggravated battery.
His bond was set at $3,500, according to jail records.
No additional information was available Friday night.
Burglaries and thefts reported
¢ A computer was among several items reported stolen Thursday from Wal-Mart on the 3300 block of Iowa Street.
An estimated $1,089.27 worth of merchandise was taken from the store.
Emergency calls
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported the following responses:
¢ Motor vehicle accident, 3:36 p.m. Thursday, Crestline Drive and Bob Billings Parkway.
¢ HazMat release investigation, 5:44 p.m. Thursday, 1800 block of East 23rd Street.
¢ Smoke detector activation, 10:18 p.m. Thursday, 1700 block of Engel Road.
¢ Electrical wiring, 11:20 p.m. Thursday, 400 block of Mississippi Street.
¢ False alarm or false call, 6:22 a.m. Friday, 1500 block of Wakarusa Drive.