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Crime & Courts January 26, 2022 - 4:00 pm

Lyon County judge grants expungement in Baldwin City police sergeant’s case; exceptions will apply

by Andrea Albright

A judge in Lyon County on Monday granted a petition to expunge the record of a Baldwin City police sergeant who was acquitted of felony official misconduct and misdemeanor theft more than 10 years ago, but the order does not seal the records completely.

Mackenzie Clark / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts December 30, 2021 - 9:24 am

Judge rescinds expungement of Baldwin City police sergeant’s criminal record; wants to consider second case

by Andrea Albright

Updated article: A Douglas County judge who had initially granted the petition to expunge false impersonation charges from the record of a Baldwin City police sergeant reconsidered that decision Thursday, taking another pending expungement into account.

Mackenzie Clark / The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts December 28, 2021 - 3:13 pm

Baldwin City police sergeant seeks expungement of criminal records in Douglas and Lyon counties

by Andrea Albright

A Douglas County judge is expected to decide this week whether to seal the arrest record of a Baldwin City police sergeant.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 16, 2021 - 9:07 pm

Lawrence skateboarder injured during arrest files lawsuit against ex-officer, prosecutors

by Mackenzie Clark

An ex-Lawrence police officer constructed a criminal case against a skateboarder in an attempt to avoid, essentially, the excessive force lawsuit that was filed Friday in federal court, the complaint alleges.

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Crime & Courts May 3, 2021 - 8:38 pm

Douglas County sheriff failed to preserve a recording in felony case, he testifies; this isn’t the first time

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister sat at the witness stand during a jury trial last month and testified that he failed to save a recording in a high-level felony case. That wasn’t the first time.

Mackenzie Clark/@mclarknews
Crime & Courts March 24, 2021 - 4:52 pm

Prosecutors won’t appeal judge’s decision in Albert Wilson case + FAQs

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County prosecutors are not going to oppose the judge’s ruling that Albert Wilson should get a new trial, they said Tuesday. 

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