January 23rd Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up

Shortly after 2 a.m. Douglas County Deputies caught up with a Lawrence man that was reportedly involved in a hit and run accident in the county. He was also found to be driving while intoxicated. The man was arrested and booked into jail.

At 2:13 a.m. Lawrence Police stopped a vehicle in the 900 block of Iowa after witnessing the vehicle “swerving”. Officers conducted field sobriety tests and determined the driver to be driving while intoxicated and was also arrested.

Police in Lawrence conducted a few vehicle stops, residence checks and responded on two alarms.

The activity blogged here is only a sampling of some of the things that Douglas County Law Enforcement and Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical respond on. To see a complete list of Lawrence Police activity, the department has that available on their website along with several easy to use maps that show approximate locations for Police activity.

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