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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts September 22, 2024 - 3:07 pm

These are common scams to watch for, Douglas County sheriff says

by Molly Adams

A local family was recently scammed out of $90,000. That’s just one example of a loss Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister is hoping to help people avoid by informing the community about common scams.

Lawrence news July 26, 2024 - 8:29 pm

Multiple people taken to hospitals after 2-car crash on K-10 in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

One driver was taken to a hospital by ambulance and another driver and a 7-year-old child were taken to a hospital by family members after a crash Friday afternoon on Kansas Highway 10.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 16, 2024 - 7:51 pm

Lawrence teen killed in single-vehicle crash near Clinton Lake

by Lawrence Times

A Lawrence teenager was killed in a single-vehicle crash discovered Tuesday evening, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 15, 2024 - 1:54 pm

Douglas County sheriff to share tips on how to avoid scams

by Lawrence Times

Douglas County Sheriff Jay Armbrister will give a presentation this week to help folks learn how to avoid phone and online scams that can be devastating.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 13, 2024 - 7:03 pm

Man goes missing while swimming in Clinton Lake; search team recovers his body

by Lawrence Times

First responders have found the body of a 23-year-old man whose friends saw him struggling in the water as he was swimming in Clinton Lake this evening.

Crime & Courts June 25, 2024 - 4:19 pm

Ex-deputy Douglas County DA: ‘I attempted to meet hatred with humor’ in dressing as anti-mask protester

by Mackenzie Clark

Former Deputy Douglas County District Attorney Joshua Seiden says he was attempting to “meet hatred with humor” in dressing up as a Lawrence man known for his anti-mask protests and frequent public comments.

Crime & Courts May 30, 2024 - 5:23 pm

Douglas County sheriff’s deputy was accused of misusing funds from police foundation

by Mackenzie Clark

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has hired a deputy who resigned from his last job following accusations of misusing funds from a police foundation. The sheriff says the deputy made a mistake and deserves a chance to show that’s not who he is.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 22, 2024 - 10:39 pm

Woman taken to hospital after crash south of Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A 30-year-old Lawrence woman was taken to an area hospital with injuries that first responders did not believe to be life-threatening Wednesday night after a crash south of town.

Health May 2, 2024 - 6:24 pm

Author to share drug addiction research, recovery stories at Lawrence event

by Lawrence Times

A California-based author and journalist will interact virtually with participants at a Lawrence event, sharing his research on drug addiction and recovery.

Lawrence Life April 24, 2024 - 10:40 am

Round up your unneeded and expired meds; Drug Take Back Day is coming up

by Lawrence Times

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office will be collecting expired and unused prescription and over-the-counter medications from the public outside the Douglas County Courthouse this Saturday.

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