On the record

Law enforcement report

¢ Lawrence police and Lawrence Douglas-County Fire & Medical responded to a call Friday evening about a death in the 100 block of East 17th Terrace. A family member discovered an 81-year-old man was dead on his porch. According to police Sgt. Richard Nickell there was no “apparent sign of foul play,” but the death remained under investigation.

Emergency calls

Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported these responses:

Fire calls

¢ Alarm system sounded due to malfunction, 1:41 p.m. Thursday, 816 Ky.

¢ Motor vehicle accident, 2:37 p.m. Thursday, 15th and Iowa streets.

¢ Motor vehicle accident, 6:13 p.m. Thursday, 239 Ark.