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Kansas drug bust: Fentanyl, heroin and THC gummies
SHAWNEE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating four suspects on drug allegations. On August 15, members of the Topeka Police Department Narcotics Unit served a search warrant in the 500 Block NE Grattan Street. related to an ongoing investigation, according to a media release. While conducting the search warrant,...
Shawnee County deputies arrest man after vehicle pursuit ends with crash into swimming pool
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 24-year-old man following a vehicle pursuit in Shawnee County over the weekend. The Shawnee County Sheriff’s Office posted to social media about the pursuit. Law enforcement was called around 2 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 18 about a disturbance at a business in the 5300 block of Southwest Topeka […]
Police: Suspect wanted for Kan. jewelry store theft turns himself in
SHAWNEE COUNTY –Law enforcement authorities investigating a jewelry store theft asked the public for help to identify a suspect. Just before 2 p.m. Monday, the suspect involved in this incident, identified as Javier Hernandez, 31, of Topeka, turned himself in to the Shawnee County Law Enforcement Center. He was...
Man, 44, arrested late Monday on meth count after traffic stop in North Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A man was arrested late Monday in North Topeka in connection with multiple offenses including methamphetamine possession, officials said. A Shawnee County sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop on a Chevrolet 2500 pickup truck with an expired license plate around 11 p.m. Monday in the 1100 block of N.W. Topeka Boulevard, officials said.
Woman sentenced to life in prison for first degree murder of 4-year-old in Shawnee County
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Shawnee Co. Court sentenced a woman to life in prison without the possibility of parole until after serving 25 years for first degree murder. In addition, Mariann Belair, 24, was sentenced to 6 months for aggravated endangering of a child. According to the Shawnee Co....
Topeka man arrested after fleeing from Shawnee County Sheriff on Friday
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka man is in custody after fleeing from deputies during a narcotics-related investigation Friday afternoon. Sheriff Brian C. Hill announced on a social media post that this occurred on Friday, August 16 around 1 p.m., near SW 16th Street and SW College Avenue. Deputies with...
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