Jefferson Co man faces burglary and assault charges
Dennis Shutts a 41 year old Jefferson County man appeared in court after being arrested for aggravated burglary and assault. He allegedly forced a woman to drive him to a hospital claiming he had eaten rat poison. Investigators used bloodhounds and a Kansas Highway Patrol helicopter to locate him. A preliminary hearing is set for Aug 3, doctors found no poison in his system. He remains jailed on a 25000 bond.
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Jefferson County
Roy Dunnaway
Topeka
Kansas Highway Patrol
Dennis Shutts
Shutts
Wellman Road
Oskaloosa
Dunnaway
Perry
River Road
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Charges dropped against KU student in bottle-bomb case
Kansas University police cleared Travis Weeks of criminal use of explosives in a soda-bottle bomb incident that injured a residence hall employee at McCollum Hall on March 8. Bodenheimer and Kurre remain charged. hearings were postponed to August 26. Kurre will attend the University of Missouri this fall.
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Kansas University
Travis Weeks
Lansing
Douglas County Dist
Marlon Williams
Williams
Weeks
Joshua Bodenheimer
Jonathan Kurre
Bodenheimer
Kansas City
Kan
Kurre
Kirkwood
University of Missouri
Suspect in shooting enters guilty plea
Timothy Cable aged 26 pleaded guilty to aggravated battery for shooting Chester Brockman 26 in retaliation after a fight in the 1600 block of Harper. Brockman faced related charges later dropped. victim not found yet. Cable to be sentenced September 3. Brockman treated and released from Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Timothy Cable
Chester Brockman
Brockman
Cable
Douglas County Dist. Atty
Marlon Williams
Williams
Harper
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Inmate’s Cigarettes Seized but Trafficking Charge Dismissed
Douglas County Jail deputies found three hand rolled cigarettes hidden in a pillow in inmate Ben C. T. Larose’s cell. Prosecutors pursued trafficking contraband into a correctional facility, but Judge Michael Malone ruled evidence insufficient to link Larose to the cigarettes. Larose remains jailed for an Aug. 4 parole violation hearing in an unrelated case.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Ben C.T. Larose
al Deathe
Larose
Jim George
Michael Malone
Arson conviction in Scruffy dog torture case in Kansas City
Lance Arsenault 21 was found guilty in Wyandotte County bench trial of arson for setting Scruffy the Yorkshire terrier on fire. He had pleaded guilty to cruelty to animals and faces sentencing September 11. Co-defendants Golubski and Gutierrez received probation. Rodriguez to stand trial for arson after pleading guilty to cruelty to animals.
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Kansas City, Kan
Lance Arsenault
Wyandotte
Wayne Lampson
Arsenault
Scruffy
Richard Golubski
Jose Gutierrez
Marcus Rodriguez
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