Posts tagged with Douglas County
July 4th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
A little bit more activity early this morning in Douglas County.
The Kansas Highway Patrol, Douglas County Sheriff's Office and Lawrence Police each recorded DWI/OUI related arrests in the 2 a.m. hour.
Around 3:45 a.m., a Lawrence Officer transporting a prisoner to the County Jail reported a non-injury accident near 19th and Haskell. That Officer reported one of the involved vehicles airbags had deployed and confirmed that no one was injured.
Shortly after 6:40 a.m., Fire/Medical and Police responded to the Amtrack depot for a person on board an approaching passenger train who was believed to be suffering from food poisoning.
Officers also investigated at least three disturbances and two noise complaints. None of this morning's activity was reported to have involved any serious injuries.
The Heat Advisory, issued yesterday, remains in effect until 8 p.m. tonight. More information on the Heat Advisory can be found here from the National Weather Service offices in Topeka.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
July 3rd Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Another quiet morning in Douglas County.
Police responded on two burglary alarms and conducted one vehicle stop after 2 a.m..
LDCFM and Baldwin City Fire responded on one Medical Emergency each.
None of this morning's activity was reported to have involved any serious injuries.
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Heat Advisory. The advisory goes into effect from Noon today and will remain in place until 8 p.m., Wednesday. More information on the Heat Advisory can be found here from the National Weather Service offices in Topeka.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
July 2nd Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
A pretty quiet morning in Douglas County today.
Officers responded on a non-injury accident in the 2400 block of Ousdahl Road.
Police also responded on two disturbances, and a fireworks complaint.
None of this morning's activity was reported to have involved any serious injuries.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
July 1st Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap
Lawrence Police were kept busy this morning with disturbances. Two people were taken into custody shortly after 2 a.m., in the 1000 block of Massachusetts Street. At least 12 Officers and one deputy were on the scene by the time things settled down. The male that was arrested was transported to LMH by Medics after LPD used a taser on him. His injuries were minor and he has since been booked into the county jail. No other injuries were reported. The male faces charges of Interference with the Duties of an Officer and Disorderly Conduct. The female arrested faces a Disorderly Conduct charge. More on this disturbance can be found here from the Lawrence Journal-World.
Officers also responded on several noise complaints and an alcohol complaint before 2:30 a.m..
Police checked on several reports of fireworks this morning between 2:30 and 3 a.m..
An arrest was made shortly after 3:30 a.m., following a domestic disturbance. The subject arrested faces a Domestic Battery charge.
Sheriff's Deputies reported making a DWI related arrest near N 400 Road and Lone Creek.
None of this morning's activity was reported to have resulted in any serious injures.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
June 30th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Lawrence Police conducted 11 vehicles stops this morning, one OUI related arrest. KUPD also conducted several vehicle vehicle stops with one resulting in an OUI arrest.
Police also responded on a report of a domestic disturbance in the 1400 block of Apple Lane. One caller reported a female was hit and possibly had broken her jaw. LDCFM staged nearby until Police could secure the scene. Police arrived on scene and reported that two males were reported to have ran from the scene. Officers established a perimeter and were able to locate one male, who was only believed to be a witness, in the 1200 block of Jana Drive. That male was not reportedly "stepped into the domestic" to defend the female who was hit, when that man learned someone had called Police he ran. He has been booked into the County Jail on a charge Obstruction of the legal process. The male who allegedly struck the female remains at large as of last check. It sounded as though Police know who they are looking for. The female was not transported from the scene by Medics.
None of this morning's activity was reported to have resulted in any serious injuries.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
June 29th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Shortly after 3:15 a.m., Lawrence Police were called to investigate "several auto burglaries." Officers arrived and reported spotting a possible suspect on foot in the area. Several more officers responded to the area and within an hour a juvenile male was running from those officers. That subject was quickly apprehended and transported to the Juvenile Detention Center.
Officers responded on a total of seven burglaries this morning, four of those are believed to be related to the juvenile that officers arrested.
Police also responded on two criminal damage complaints and three disturbances.
None of this morning's activity was reported to have resulted in any serious injuries.
The Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect until 8 p.m., Friday. More on this Warning can be found here from the National Weather Service office in Topeka.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
June 28th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Eudora Police were called to an address in the 500 block of E 10th Street shortly before 2 a.m., after a report of underage drinking. Officers arrived and eventually arrested one adult. He has been booked into the Douglas County Jail and faces charges of Furnishing Alcohol/Cereal Malt Beverage to a Minor, Hosting Minor with Alcohol/Cereal Malt Beverages and Endangering a Child.
Officers in Lawrence received information on criminal damage to property in the 1300 block of Tennessee Street, no arrests were reported. Police also responded on two disturbances this morning.
LDCFM was kept busy as well, responding on four medical emergencies. None of this morning's activity was reported to have resulted in any serious injuries.
The Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect until 8 p.m., Friday. More on this Warning can be found here from the National Weather Service office in Topeka.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
June 27th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Lawrence Police conducted right around 10 vehicle stops this morning, none of those resulted in any arrests. One of this morning's pedestrian checks lead to an arrest for an out of state warrant. That wanted person was booked into the Douglas County Jail to await extradition and is being held without bond.
Officers also investigated after spotting fireworks in the 400 block of N 4th Street.
LDCFM and LPD responded on two medical emergencies.
None of this morning's activity was reported to have resulted in any serious injuries.
The National Weather Service Office in Topeka has issued an Extreme Heat Warning which will go into effect today at noon and will remain in place until 8 p.m., Friday. More on this Warning can be found here from the National Weather Service.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
June 26th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Everything kept pretty quiet this morning. Police in Lawrence responded on three disturbances, no serious injuries or arrests were reported.
LPD also caught up with three men, who it sounded like, had been involved in a burglary earlier in the morning in Lawrence. The three were arrested in Eudora and all face numerous charges ranging from Aggravated Burglary to Theft.
None of this morning's activity was reported to have involved any serious injuries.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
June 25th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
Lawrence Police conducted seven vehicle stops this morning, one resulting in an OUI related arrest.
Douglas County Deputies responded on at least two non-injury accidents, both were reported to be car versus deer accidents. Earlier this morning, Lawrence Police investigated a non-injury accident in the 500 block of Indiana at 3 a.m..
Officers also responded on at least three medical emergencies with Fire/Medical.
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Heat Advisory for Douglas County already this morning. That advisory will go into effect at 1pm and will remain in place until 8pm. Heat Indices are expected to be between 103 and 107. More information on this advisory can be found here from the National Weather Service office in Topeka.
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.
Some of the activity blogged above was reported as it was unfolding by Operation 100 News. Learn how to receive breaking news updates here.
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