Public seeks help locating man posing as officer in Kansas
The Kansas Bureau of Investigation asks for public aid to find Robert Helms, 45, accused of impersonating law enforcement, cashing phony payroll checks, and issuing bad checks. He has targeted Alco stores and multiple communities, with recent sightings in Garnett, Louisburg, Scott City, and Russell. He is described as 5'7", 190 pounds, blue eyes, short gray hair, wears round glasses, and drives a maroon minivan. Call (800) KS Crime with tips.
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Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Kansas
KBI
Robert Helms
Helms
Louisburg
Garnett
Scott City
Russell
Alco
Court date set in negligent shooting of 4 year old Ottawa
A 39 year old Ottawa man, Brian Keith Bruno, is scheduled for a preliminary hearing on March 15 in Franklin County District Court on felony charges of aggravated battery and aggravated endangerment of a child plus a misdemeanor count of child endangerment. The incident occurred January 4 on North Oak Street when a gunshot injured a 4 year old boy.
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Ottawa
Brian Keith Bruno
Franklin County
Bruno
Ottawa Police Department
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office
North Oak Street
Children’s Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Adam Weingartner
Police: Boys Targeted Unlocked Vehicles In Ottawa Spree
Police report three boys aged 12 14 and 16 were arrested after a weekend spree targeting unlocked cars in north Ottawa. Victims in 600 900 blocks North Main 500 1100 blocks North Hickory and 1100 North Cedar were affected. Police urge residents to lock vehicles to deter thefts and report any missing items.
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Ottawa
North Main Street
North Hickory Street
North Cedar Street
Ottawa Police Department
Police Department
Adam Weingartner
Out of county offenders boost revenue at juvenile detention center
Osage County reimbursed Franklin County about 26 000 dollars in late 2012 to house its juvenile offenders. Eleven Osage youths stayed at the 226 Beech Street facility while Franklin County housed 14 of its own. total intakes for the quarter were 66 with 35 returned home and 19 placed elsewhere.
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Franklin County
Osage County
Ethel Wallace
Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Beech St
Wallace
Anderson County
Miami County
Daily Report Admissions and Dismissals with Local Arrests
Records show Shirley Bivens admitted and Cindy Ferguson dismissed Thursday in Baldwin City and Ottawa. Sheriff's reports list multiple arrests including Ryan Hendrickson on aggravated battery suspicion at 3700 Tennessee Road, and others at Franklin and Ottawa addresses. Police notes cover traffic stops, warrants, thefts, accidents, animal complaints, and public assists across Ottawa and Paola domains.
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Shirley Bivens
Baldwin City
Cindy Ferguson
Ottawa
Sheriff's Department
Tennessee
Ryan Hendrickson
Wellsville
Edgerton
Hendrickson
I-35
Kurtis Bryan
Emporia
Police Department
North Poplar Street
Scott Myers
West Second Street
Tevor Sammons
Paola
State of Missouri
Thefts and Deer Crash Reported by Sheriff's Dept
A 54 year old Princeton man reported a trailer two riding mowers and a weed eater stolen from his property valued at 16750. Earlier a 2008 Ford F 150 driven by Kellie Westgate Ottawa struck a deer on U S 59 in Franklin County causing no injuries according to the sheriff s report.
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Ellis Terrace
Princeton
U.S. 59
Franklin County
Kellie Westgate
Ottawa
Police and Fire Incidents In Ottawa and Nearby Areas
Police report Tuesday incidents include a 22 year old Ottawa woman battered by a known suspect on South Ash Street and a 55 year old Baldwin City woman’s vehicle window damaged on South Tremont Avenue. A 35 year old Ottawa man reported property stolen on South Sycamore Street. Fire units tackled grass fires at Marshall Road and Eisenhower Avenue and at 4821 Louisiana Terrace in Centro Polis and Lincoln Ottawa Harrison and at 1350 I 35 in Williamsburg.
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Walnut Street
Ottawa
South Maple Street
South Ash Street
Laurie Blanco
South Tremont Avenue
Baldwin City
South Sycamore Street
Marshall Road
Eisenhower Avenue
Franklin County
Louisiana Terrace
Centropolis
Lincoln-Ottawa-Harrison
Williamsburg
Loh
Sentencing delayed in Ottawa sex assault cold case
A 53-year-old former Arizona truck driver Ralph E. Corey, found guilty in October of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old Walmart cashier in Ottawa, faces sentencing moved to 2 p.m. March 12 to allow prosecutors time to obtain Rhode Island conviction records related to 1983 and 1991 assault charges. DNA linked Corey to the 2000 crime via CODIS, leading to his 2011 arrest and June conviction on five counts. A mistrial occurred in July when a juror accessed case details on a smartphone.
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Arizona
Ottawa
Franklin County
Eric W. Godderz
Ralph E. Corey
Corey
Rhode Island
Stephen A. Hunting
Hunting
John A. Boyd
Walmart Supercenter
S. Princeton St
S. Main St
Godderz
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Topeka
James Dowd
Marshall County
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Lawrence
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Herald
Hicaway
Ee le
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Princeton Rd
Cottonwood Animal Hospital
N. Hwy. K-68
Larry E. Mages
D.V.M
Trent A. Lancaster
Laura E. Erwin
Brie
Animal Shelter
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W. 7Th
Ed Smith
Jim Garner
Lisa Stadler
Marlo Showalter
Prairie Paws Animal Shelter
Prairie
Langka
Moose Moose
Thomas Thomas
Logan Logan
Thomas
Petfinder.org
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