Man fleeing police arrested on suspicion of battery
A 31 year old Lawrence man tied to a Douglas County work release program was arrested Friday after attempting to flee an officer. Rashaad Williams Sullivan was nabbed in the 2100 block of Silicon Avenue after a tip that he did not report for work. He allegedly shoved an officer and ran, then was booked into Douglas County Jail on suspicion of drug paraphernalia possession, battery of a police officer and obstruction. He faces additional charges of escaping from custody and has prior domestic battery related offenses and a 2005 aggravated battery conviction in Sedgwick County.
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Arrest on KU Campus for Aggravated Sexual Battery
An 18 year old Lawrence man was arrested early Saturday for aggravated sexual battery on the Kansas University campus. The suspect assaulted three victims within an hour starting around 12 45 a m in Ellsworth Hall. He faced multiple counts including battery lewd and lascivious behavior criminal restraint and criminal damage to property.
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Fire safety magnet scam targets local medical offices
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical warns of a scam claiming to sell advertisements on a fire safety magnet. Two offices reported calls from a sales rep saying firefighters voted to represent a category. Scammers reference sites FireSafetyMagnets.com and firehousepromotionsinc.com. Report calls to the DA’s Consumer Protection Division at 330-2849.
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Mental health programs shape youth outcomes in Kansas
County officials warn about untreated youth depression as 19 000 Kansas teens face major depressive episodes annually while only 38 percent receive treatment. Bert Nash CEO urges early intervention to prevent prison and street homelessness growth, as WRAP funding wanes and Eudora awaits new sponsors.
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Federal prosecutors in Kansas see 21 percent drop in cases
A Kansas U S Attorney report shows 2013 federal criminal filings fell to 895 from 1,128 in 2012 due to budget cuts and hiring freezes. Immigration and drug cases led the decline as resources tightened across agencies. Kansas district joins national pressures on prosecution. ntxiv
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Man faces possession distribution charges in Lawrence
Lawrence police arrest 29 year old Zachariah Cody Taylor in the 2600 block West 26th Street on suspicion of felony possession of drug paraphernalia and cultivation distribution of a controlled substance. He is jailed with a $25,000 bond. Taylor has prior convictions from 2005 for using or possessing anhydrous ammonia for drug production and for selling drugs and possessing paraphernalia with intent to plant or grow a controlled substance.
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