Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for December 4, 2020

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [City of Lawrence receives near-perfect score for LGBTQ inclusivity; much of the credit given to local law enforcement]( The city of Lawrence has earned a high “A” for LGBTQ inclusivity in annual rankings by the Human Rights Campaign, in large part because of score improvements in the category of law enforcement. Lawrence scored 98 out of 100 possible points ... [City of Lawrence receives near-perfect score for LGBTQ inclusivity; much of the credit given to local law enforcement]( By: Mackenzie Clark The city of Lawrence has earned a high “A” for LGBTQ inclusivity in annual rankings by the Human Rights Campaign, in large part because of score improvements in the category of law enforcement. Lawrence scored 98 out of 100 possible points ... December 4, 2020 @ 11:19am [Man convicted in Lawrence grease thefts sentenced to probation]( By: Mackenzie Clark Almost a year after pleading guilty in two cases stemming from thefts of grease, a man has been sentenced to probation, and he told the judge he’s going to turn his life around. Byron P. Aston, 30, previously of Springfield, Mo., was charged ... December 3, 2020 @ 3:29pm [Man pleads to lesser offense, is sentenced to probation in Lawrence rape case]( By: Mackenzie Clark A judge sentenced a man to two years of probation Thursday in what began as a rape case, and she told the man to stop saying the victim was lying, as he has been convicted of a felony. Evan P. Hiesberger, 23, was initially charged with rape of ... December 3, 2020 @ 3:10pm [Lawrence police blotter for Dec. 3, 2020]( By: Staff Report 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 ... December 3, 2020 @ 1:02pm [Lawrence police blotter for Dec. 2, 2020]( By: Staff Report 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 ... December 2, 2020 @ 1:03pm [Fire department credits smoke alarms for quick response that saved lives and Lawrence home]( By: Mackenzie Clark Three family members made it out of their home safely Wednesday morning and the home was saved thanks to working smoke detectors, according to Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical. Residents of a home in the 1000 block of Summerfield Way, ... December 2, 2020 @ 11:44am 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