Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday and includes 182 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and general address followed by a short description of the call's nature. It's important to remember that each incident only ...
Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity within the last 24 hours. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity. This call blotter spans from 6 a.m. Thursday to 6 a.m. Friday and includes 172 incidents. Each listing gives a date, time and general address followed by a short description of the call's nature. It's important to remember that each incident only ...
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is trying to solve the theft of an unusual item, at least in these parts: a boat. The office is seeking the public’s help to figure out who stole the 2000 blue and white Malibu Wakesetter boat from Arnie’s Boat Sales & Service, 2036 East 1400 Road, where it was being stored on dry land for the winter, Sgt. Kristen Channel said. The privately owned boat and its ...
Despite a sorrowful, tearful plea for the judge’s mercy — either for probation to keep working to support his family, or a shorter prison stay to return to Mexico and rejoin them sooner — Jesus Cervantes Garcia is on his way to prison for 2 1/2 years. The prosecutor said prison is due punishment for what Cervantes Garcia did: while mowing the lawn at Lawrence High School, proposition a 16-year-old girl ...
A grand jury was impaneled and launched an investigation this week into alleged election-related crimes by former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach’s office, the Journal-World has confirmed. The first witness has testified, and the local district attorney’s office has been appointed to the case. Jurors now choose the path of the inquiry — which could be open for months — and public communications ...
From the basement of his parents’ house more than 1,100 miles away, a 42-year old man — rather easily — made his way into the bedroom of a 12-year-old girl in Douglas County. He posed online as a younger guy, flattered the girl, “groomed” her with sexual talk and videos of child pornography, and eventually convinced her to send him naked photos and videos of herself engaged in increasingly graphic ...