Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for April 3, 2024

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Lawrence police blotter for April 2, 2024]( 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 up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous ... [Lawrence police blotter for April 2, 2024]( By: 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 up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous ... April 2, 2024 @ 5:59pm [Rontarus Washington Jr. wants to withdraw his guilty plea in Topeka robbery case, saying his attorney misled him; attorney says he did no such thing]( By: Chris Conde A man who spent over five years in the Douglas County Jail facing a murder charge appeared Tuesday in a Shawnee County courtroom to tell a judge that his guilty plea in a Topeka robbery case should be thrown out. Rontarus Washington Jr., 27, of ... April 2, 2024 @ 5:49pm [Lawrence police seek suspect in domestic violence 'incident']( By: Staff Report Lawrence police are seeking a suspect in a domestic violence "incident" Sunday morning at an apartment in Lawrence, but they are providing very little detail about the alleged crime. "We’ve identified him as the suspect, have probable cause ... April 2, 2024 @ 2:53pm [Dog found dead after Monday's mobile home fire; cause determined to be 'electrical fault']( By: Staff report A dog was found dead in a mobile home that was destroyed by fire Monday. As the Journal-World reported, Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical responded to the fire shortly before 1 p.m. Monday at 110 North Michigan St. Investigators have ... April 2, 2024 @ 1:44pm [Lawrence police blotter for March 30-April 1, 2024]( By: Listed below is the majority of Lawrence police activity over the weekend. Each afternoon the Lawrence Police Department releases a list of officer activity up to 6 a.m. on the date listed and extending back to 6 a.m. on the previous day. Each ... April 1, 2024 @ 5:13pm [KU drinking water system fell out of compliance with state regulators in July 2023; KU says water is safe]( By: Chad Lawhorn This story was updated at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024. Nearly nine months ago regulators found the University of Kansas’ drinking water system was out of compliance with a key safety standard, but KU officials say it “did not pose a ... April 1, 2024 @ 3:50pm [Lawrence mobile home destroyed in fire]( By: Chris Conde A Lawrence mobile home was destroyed by a fire on Monday afternoon. Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical crews responded around 12:50 p.m. to a trailer park in the 100 block of North Michigan Street. By 1:15 p.m. crews had moved to a ... April 1, 2024 @ 2:05pm [Surveillance footage leads to 2 arrests in robbery in which victim was knocked unconscious near Lawrence bars]( By: Staff Report Two men were arrested on Sunday after Lawrence police used surveillance footage to identify them as possible suspects in a robbery in which the victim was knocked unconscious in an alleyway near two university bars. The robbery is alleged to ... April 1, 2024 @ 11:16am [Lawrence Police Department invites public to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month]( By: Staff report The Lawrence Police Department is inviting members of the public to join it Tuesday as it kicks off Child Abuse Prevention Month. The department will plant a "garden" of bright blue pinwheels in the front lawn of police headquarters, 5100 ... April 1, 2024 @ 10:12am You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044