Tag: law enforcement
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Douglas County law enforcement officials are undergoing training and planning to coordinate investigations and prosecutions of sexual assault cases after facing criticism last year for charging women with making false sexual…
Kansans reported more sexual assaults, domestic violence and stalking to the police in 2018, according to a report from the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. Compared to the previous year, its a 6% increase in domestic…
A collaborative effort involving the Allen and Bourbon county sheriffs departments and the Chanute Police Department brought about multiple arrests and citations. The results were announced Sunday by Allen County Sheriff Bryan Murphy. The operations…
Hope Unlimited is teaming with the Iola Fire Department to offer Coffee With a Cop Day Tuesday. Free coffee and casual conversation will be offered from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Around The Corner, at…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Federal prosecutors have filed four cases seeking to keep more than $358,000 in suspected drug money recovered by Kansas officers in separate traffic stops on Interstate 70 in August and September.…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A law enforcement officer said that former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach asked him to investigate possible double voting and non-citizen voting, and that missing ammunition that had been purchased…
A manhunt continues for Iolan Aaron C. Hutton, wanted in connection with an armed robbery in Iola Wednesday morning. A man matching the description of Hutton, 35, was last spotted late Wednesday floating down the…
Iola police officers will blanket the community saturation patrols Aug. 15 through Sept. 2 as part of the You Drink, You Drive, You Lose campaign. Officers will be on the lookout for impaired motorists and…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A former Sedgwick County deputy sheriff has lost his law enforcement certification for conducting illegal traffic stops and searches. A state board revoked Joel Sutherlands certification last month, citing more than…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) U.S. authorities seized 33,000 pounds, or 16 tons, of cocaine from a ship at Philadelphias port in what they described as one of the largest drug busts in American history. They said…
