Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for September 23, 2022

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Fire at mobile home park near Douglas County Fairgrounds damages multiple homes, kills pet]( Updated at 10 a.m. Friday Lawrence emergency crews late Thursday battled a fire in a mobile home park near the Douglas County Fairgrounds that had affected at least three homes there, according to Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical. All ... [Fire at mobile home park near Douglas County Fairgrounds damages multiple homes, kills pet]( By: Staff report Updated at 10 a.m. Friday Lawrence emergency crews late Thursday battled a fire in a mobile home park near the Douglas County Fairgrounds that had affected at least three homes there, according to Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical. All ... September 23, 2022 @ 12:17am [Lawrence police blotter for Sept. 22, 2022]( 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 ... September 23, 2022 @ 9:29am [2 Lawrence men charged with distributing drugs that caused one death and injured others]( By: Chris Conde Updated at 5:50 p.m. Thursday Two Lawrence men have been charged in Douglas County District Court with distributing a drug that caused a death by fentanyl overdose and that injured multiple other people. Logan Hastie Morgan, 22, faces one ... September 22, 2022 @ 9:58am [Lawrence Police Department's new domestic violence response team seeks better investigations, victim protection]( By: Rochelle Valverde The Lawrence Police Department is creating a new domestic violence response team that aims to better investigate those incidents and do more to protect victims. The police department provided information about the response team as part of the ... September 21, 2022 @ 7:29pm [Lawrence police blotter for Sept. 21, 2022]( 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 ... September 21, 2022 @ 2:38pm [Former Lawrence police officer is under investigation for sexually biased policing while working for sheriff’s office and LPD]( By: Chris Conde Updated at 6:58 p.m. Wednesday A man who worked at both the Lawrence Police Department and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is at risk of losing his certification to be a law enforcement officer after allegations of sexually biased ... September 21, 2022 @ 1:41pm [Douglas County Emergency Management to host training exercise involving multiple agencies at Youth Sports Complex]( By: Staff report Douglas County Emergency Management will host a full-scale training exercise Friday in Lawrence. The purpose of the exercise, which will involve multiple agencies, is for emergency personnel to practice hazardous materials and patient-handling ... September 21, 2022 @ 11:21am [Kansas man sentenced for performing illegal autopsies]( By: Associated Press TOPEKA — A Kansas man who admitted running an illegal autopsy scheme has been sentenced to nearly six years in prison for wire fraud. Shawn Parcells, 42, who lived in Topeka and Leawood, was sentenced Monday in federal court to one count of ... September 21, 2022 @ 9:26am [Sheriff's deputy reprimanded for using Taser on boy with autism who was restrained]( By: Associated Press TOPEKA — A state law enforcement oversight board reprimanded a Kansas sheriff's deputy who used his Taser on a 12-year-old boy with autism while the boy was handcuffed and hogtied in the deputy's vehicle. However, the Kansas Commission on ... September 21, 2022 @ 9:19am 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