September 6th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
At 1:40 a.m., Lawrence Police were called to a business in the 2300 block of Iowa Street for a non-injury accident. While investigating the accident, Officers found the involved was in possession of a .40 caliber handgun. That driver was arrested and faces charges for being a convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm and DWI related to the accident.
Police were called to an apartment in the 2500 block of W 31st Street at 2:43 a.m., for an aggravated burglary. The caller reported she awoke to find a man shining a “cell phone light” in her apartment. The man fled from the apartment when the resident woke up. The suspect was described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall with a medium build. After Police began investigating, they learned that the incident had occurred approximately 30 minutes prior to the resident calling 911.
Around 7:30 a.m., Police were called to what was reported as a Battery in the parking lot of the Dillons at 3000 W 6th Street. The caller reported two employees had asked a man to leave the store and then escorted the man outside. Officers later reported that there was no crime committed and the man was given a trespassing warning.
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.
September 6th Early Morning Law Enforcement & Fire/Medical wrap up
At 1:40 a.m., Lawrence Police were called to a business in the 2300 block of Iowa Street for a non-injury accident. While investigating the accident, Officers found the involved was in possession of a .40 caliber handgun. That driver was arrested and faces charges for being a convicted Felon in Possession of a Firearm and DWI related to the accident.
Police were called to an apartment in the 2500 block of W 31st Street at 2:43 a.m., for an aggravated burglary. The caller reported she awoke to find a man shining a “cell phone light” in her apartment. The man fled from the apartment when the resident woke up. The suspect was described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall with a medium build. After Police began investigating, they learned that the incident had occurred approximately 30 minutes prior to the resident calling 911.
Around 7:30 a.m., Police were called to what was reported as a Battery in the parking lot of the Dillons at 3000 W 6th Street. The caller reported two employees had asked a man to leave the store and then escorted the man outside. Officers later reported that there was no crime committed and the man was given a trespassing warning.
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.