Ottawa Promotes Two Officers to Sergeant Ranks
Det. Casey Crane and Officer Abe Schmidt are promoted to sergeant and will lead patrol teams in Ottawa. The promotions followed a multi component process including writing, interviews, and performance reviews with input from outside assessors. Ottawa Police Chief Dennis Butler praised the fair process and noted the officers will attend a FBI leadership program next month.
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Ottawa
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Abe Schmidt
Crane
Ottawa Police Department
Schmidt
Police Department
Dennis Butler
Butler
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ottawa High School
Washburn University
Wellsville welcomes new trained police officer Brandon Early
Brandon Early, part of Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center class 222, recently joined Wellsville alongside 52 new Kansas officers. The 20-something former jailer and dispatcher earned praise from Police Chief Gillespie for his work ethic and reliability. He has already helped clear a snowbound neighbor’s car, illustrating his commitment to public service.
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Bobby Burch
Wellsville
Brandon Early
Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center
Hutchinson
Brandon
Steve Gillespie
Early
Lynn County
Gillespie
Kansas
Yoder
University of Kansas
Daily Report Details Hospital Admissions and Patrol Arrests
The report lists admissions for Elizabeth Smith of Ottawa and dismissals for Cindy Daniels in Richmond. It details multiple arrests by the Sheriff’s Department and Ottawa Police at various locations including Lyndsay K. Cowdin, Jarrod Harris, Ja mie L. Thornton, a cash theft at Ottawa Mini Mart, a 15-year-old Ottawa boy's disorderly conduct arrest at Ottawa High School, domestic battery allegations, and battery involving an 11-year-old Ottawa boy. Accidents include a collision between Peggy Klink and Margaret Weidner, a hit-and-run by a Mercury Mountaineer, and a struck City of Ottawa utility box with a fleeing driver.
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South Elm Street
Lyndsay
K. Cowdin
Ottawa
Franklin County
S. Main St
Jarrod Harris
Olathe
Madison Street
Jamie L. Thornton
Pomona
Johnson County
Police Department
Ottawa Mini Mart
Princeton St
Jordan Eckman
Ottawa High School
Ash St
Sycamore Street
Jacob Vonweller
College Streets
Wellsville
North King Street
South Cedar Street
North Main Street
Peggy Klink
Main Street
Margaret Weidner
Richmond
Wilson Street
Weidner
Klink
West Fourth Street
Glenn Eickhoff
Paola
Fourth Street
Kenneth Buck
Leavenworth
Eickhoff
Osage Drive
City of Ottawa
Thefts at East 15th Street Storage Unit Reported
A 65 year old Lawrence man reported a break in at I-35 Mini Storage on East 15th Street with a stolen Pana sonic sound bar and RCA speaker valued at 250 dollars. A separate incident on Rock Creek and Vermont roads involved a vehicle driven by Linda Jensen striking a deer with no injuries and under 1000 dollars in damage.
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Rock Creek
Vermont
Linda Jensen
Rantoul
Rock Creek Road
Vermont Road
Incident on South Maple Street At 300 Block
A 6 02 p m Wednesday incident occurred in the 300 block of South Maple Street. Police and responders were dispatched to the scene to coordinate aid and secure the area. Further details were not provided in the readable text.
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South Maple Street
Franklin County seeks tips in 1995 Heth homicide cold case
Crime Stoppers asks for information on the 1995 homicide of James P. Heth. His body was found June 6, 1995 along the Marais des Cygnes River near Neosho Road in Ottawa. Heth was last seen April 9, 1995 leaving his home to go to a store. Call or text tips to Franklin County Crime Stoppers with anonymity. rewards up to $1,000 for information leading to arrests.
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Franklin
Tipsoft
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Studiohdance.com
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American Eagle
American Family Insurance
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Anita
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