Lawrence Public Safety Headlines for September 22, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Overland Park man charged with sex crimes in Douglas County after allegedly providing alcohol to 16-year-old girl]( An Overland Park man has been charged with multiple sex crimes in Douglas County District Court in connection with a 16-year-old girl to whom he allegedly provided alcohol. The man, Wyatt Farrow, 21, faces one felony count each of aggravated ... [Overland Park man charged with sex crimes in Douglas County after allegedly providing alcohol to 16-year-old girl]( By: Chris Conde An Overland Park man has been charged with multiple sex crimes in Douglas County District Court in connection with a 16-year-old girl to whom he allegedly provided alcohol. The man, Wyatt Farrow, 21, faces one felony count each of aggravated ... September 22, 2023 @ 11:41am [New cold case unit connects two 1990s killings to long-haul truck driver]( By: Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Kan. — A Kansas man has been charged with two counts of murder after detectives in a newly formed cold case unit connected him to the deaths of two women nearly three decades ago. DNA evidence led to the arrest of 52-year-old ... September 22, 2023 @ 10:16am [DCCCA, Healthy Blue to expand naloxone resources in Kansas]( By: Staff report Lawrence-based nonprofit DCCCA plans to expand access and distribution of the overdose-reversal drug naloxone, commonly known by brand name Narcan, throughout Kansas, among other initiatives in collaboration with Healthy Blue. DCCCA will ... September 22, 2023 @ 9:56am [Topeka man charged in Douglas County with rape, arrested on warrant issued in 2018]( By: Chris Conde Updated at 3:44 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21 A Topeka man has been charged with raping a woman in connection with an incident in 2017 and was arrested on a warrant that was issued in 2018. Reston Kemmer Phillips, 29, is charged in Douglas County ... September 21, 2023 @ 1:28pm [Lawrence police investigate report of bomb, student bringing gun to school; neither threat was credible, they determine]( By: Staff Report Lawrence police worked with Billy Mills Middle School staff Thursday morning to investigate student reports that a student had made a bomb threat and threatened to bring a gun to school, according to a news release from the Lawrence school ... September 21, 2023 @ 9:52am [Mistrial declared in KU dorm rape case after deadlocked jury cannot reach a verdict]( By: Chris Conde Updated at 6:17 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 20: A Douglas County judge declared a mistrial on Wednesday after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the case of a Lawrence man accused of raping a woman in her dorm room while she slept on ... September 20, 2023 @ 1:37pm [Deputy DA Seiden attacks newspaper in attempt to have public record sealed; judge orders otherwise, citing First Amendment]( By: Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector TOPEKA — Douglas County District Judge Stacey Donovan says a prosecutor’s criticism of the Lawrence Journal-World raises First Amendment concerns and is “beneath the dignity” of the district attorney’s office. Joshua Seiden, Douglas ... September 20, 2023 @ 10:21am 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