9 February 2012, 9:23 am
Shawnee Police Help Blind Woman Clean Up YardKMBC Kansas CityKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Shawnee, Kan., police officers pitched in to help an older woman clean up her yard this week after she received a codes violation. Police said the woman's neighbors complained to the Codes Enforcement Division about... Read More »
8 February 2012, 8:52 pm
Kan. Police Shoot Depressed Veteran in StandoffOfficer.com (press release)A 45-year-old man who was shot by a Shawnee County sheriff's deputy Sunday morning is a veteran struggling with depression, his wife said Monday. A 45-year-old man who was shot by a Shawnee County sheriff's deputy Sund... Read More »
8 February 2012, 5:31 pm
Yael T. Abouhalkah | KC area's interests get lost in inept state legislaturesKansas City StarWant a better school finance system in Kansas? For years lawmakers have endorsed funding formulas that injured some of the state's best-run schools — the Shawnee Mission, Olathe and Blue Valley sch... Read More »
6 February 2012, 4:57 pm
Injured boy's condition improvesShawnee DispatchBy Sara Shepherd The Shawnee boy struck by an out-of-control vehicle remains hospitalized, but his condition is “much improved,” Shawnee police Capt. Dan Tennis said Monday. Isaac Manica, a sixth-grader at Benninghoven Elementary School, was pl... Read More »
5 February 2012, 1:43 am
Kansas City StarSunflower House: A gentle path to the harsh truths of child abuseKansas City StarBy LEE HILL KAVANAUGH When a child is interviewed at Sunflower House in Shawnee, a police officer like Detective Vickie Fogarty of Bonner Springs watches from another room. Minutes before their father... Read More »
3 February 2012, 10:57 am
Kansas.comDriver killed in Shawnee when his trash truck rolls over himKansas City StarA trash truck driver was killed today when his unoccupied truck apparently rolled over him, Shawnee police said. The accident shortly before noon involved a Deffenbaugh trash truck at 57th Terrace and Goddard Stree... Read More »
31 January 2012, 10:08 pm
Cracking down: Officer with Shawnee's most DUI arrests knows how to spot drunk ...Shawnee DispatchUnlike larger Kansas City area cities, the Shawnee Police Department doesn't have any officers tasked specifically with catching drunk drivers. But with Shawnee's highest number of DUI arres... Read More »
27 January 2012, 2:33 pm
Kansas police oppose proposal allowing guns in public buildingsSacramento BeeBy Brad Cooper Police chiefs from nine Kansas universities and colleges Thursday came out against a measure that would allow concealed handguns in government buildings. “We are absolutely convinced the risk created by fir... Read More »
25 January 2012, 8:15 am
Officer Finds Woman Giving Birth In Passenger SeatKCCI Des MoinesSHAWNEE, Kan. -- When a Kansas police officer pulled over a couple for running a red light, he found a pregnant woman giving birth in the passenger seat, reported KMBC-TV. The officer jumped into action and helped deliver the baby on t... Read More »
19 January 2012, 2:36 pm
Kansas City StarOlathe man charged in fatal crashKansas City StarThe chase started a little after 2 am when a Mission police officer attempted to pull over a speeding red Honda Accord on Shawnee Mission Parkway. The Honda's license plate had been reported stolen in Lenexa, according to Mission p... Read More »
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