Tonganoxie police are asking for the public’s assistance in a missing-person case.Law enforcement officials are trying to find Loretta J. Jewell, 57, a Tonganoxie resident who has been missing nearly two weeks.Jewell, a white female who is 5 feet 5 inches tall and 120 pounds, has brown ...
A 30-year-old man who drowned Saturday evening at Perry Lake has been identified as Bonner Springs resident Jeremy Welch.About 5:25 p.m. Saturday, Jefferson County deputies responded to an emergency call at the lake, and Welch’s body was found near the party cove area around 9 p.m., Sheriff ...
Discussions likely will continue at Monday’s Tonganoxie City Council regarding a future site for the Tonganoxie police station.It’s a debate that has endured several peaks and valleys the last few years.The department moved in February 2012 from its longtime home on the northeast corner of ...
Aug. 3• Alarm, 8:04 a.m. in the 200 block of West First Street.• Unknown 911 call, 9:53 a.m. in the 1000 block of East Street.• Miscellaneous/information report, 10:41 a.m. at Washington Street and West Street.• Miscellaneous/information report, 1:06 p.m. in the 300 block of Delaware ...
As the Tonganoxie City Council decides how to proceed with a new police station, citizens — and police officers — weighed in on their preferences.The council had a public forum Monday in council chambers with about 25 attending.Chief Jeff Brandau and a handful of officers talked about their ...
June 29• Unknown 911 call, 10:03 a.m. in the 1000 block of East Street.• Single vehicle non-injury accident, 11:04 a.m. in the 400 block of Stone Creek Drive.• Miscellaneous/information report, 2:28 p.m. in the 1100 block of Ridge Circle E.• Miscellaneous/information report, 2:52 p.m. ...
Lawrence police on Wednesday afternoon arrested a suspect in connection with a fatal stabbing Monday in Lawrence.Police arrested 33-year-old Joshua Lee Back, of Jefferson County, Wednesday after the man “ran from a residence” in Jefferson County and “left the area in a stolen vehicle,” ...
Tonganoxie Police are looking for information regarding a reported incident Monday involving a man attempting to lure a middle school boy into a van.Police received a report of a white male attempting to lure a 13-year-old Tonganoxie Middle School male into his black pickup truck (possibly a ...
Feb. 20• Miscellaneous/information report, 8:18 p.m. in the 200 block of North Main Street.• Unknown 911 call, 8:22 a.m. in the 2300 block of East Scyamore Street.• Field interview, 10:39 a.m. in the 300 block of East U.S. Highway 24-40.• Miscellaneous/information report, 12:32 p.m. in ...
Topeka ? An effort to require Kansas law enforcement officers to be equipped with body cameras has gained some bipartisan support in the Legislature, but questions about costs at a time when the state is facing a budget crisis threaten to bring that momentum to a halt.Rep. Gail Finney, a ...
