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LIBERAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
NEWS RELEASE

July 24 , 2008

For additional Information contact:

Liberal Police Department
Ofc. (620) 626-0560
Fax: (620) 626-0559
P.O. Box 2199
Liberal, KS 67901
E-Mail: lpdnews@cityofliberal.com
Web: www.liberalpd.com

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

1. Accident      1000 N. Kansas, Ave              07-23-08/4:08 P.M.

Officers responded to a two vehicle non-injury accident in the 1000 blk of N. Kansas Ave.

2. Criminal Damage       200 blk W 2nd     07-23-08 / 2:50 P.M.              

A 33yo female reported that an unknown person damaged a door on her vehicle.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

1.   Theft              850 S. Kansas                  07-22-08 / 7:11 A.M.   

An employee of Hutch’s reported that took gasoline then left the business without paying for the fuel.

2.   Theft                      310 E Pancake            07-22-08 / 11:01 A.M.
 
A 31yo male reported the theft of his wallet.

3.   Theft          1010 S. Kansas                      07-22-08 / 1:41 P.M.

A 26yo male reported the theft of a car trailer resulting in a loss that is >$500.00.

4.   Criminal Damage        100 blk Harold         07-22-08 / 12:06 P.M.

A 48yo female reported that an unknown person damaged several window screen at her residence causing damages that are estimated to be <$500.00.

 

5.   NO DL     700 blk N Calhoun        07-22-08/9:13 P.M.    

A 21yo male was arrested for driving without a valid driver’s license and no proof of insurance following a traffic stop for loud music.  Upon further investigation by the Officer is was discovered that the 21yo male was using false identification that he purchased from an unknown subject.  The 21yo male was also charged with Identity theft, unlawful use of an ID card, forgery and obstruct.

6.   Warrant Arrest      400 blk McCray            07-22-08/9:45 P.M.    

A 39yo male was arrested on a warrant issued by Seward County District Court.

 

Monday, July 21, 2008

1.    Criminal Damage             1300 blk Locke     07-21-08 / 7:08 A.M.

A 43yo male reported that an unknown person broke out the rear glass of his vehicle.

2.   Criminal Damage              Millwood Circle       07-21-08 / 8:32 A.M.

A 35yo female reported that 3 juvenile females had damaged several vehicles in the parking lot of Cottonwood Apartments.

3.   Criminal Damage      250 E. Tucker         07-21-08 / 4:38 P.M.

A 24yo female reported that an unknown subject scratched the paint of her vehicle causing damages that are estimated to be >$500.00.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

No news to report.

Saturday, July 19, 2008

1.    Theft          1900 blk N Calhoun                 07-19-08 / 11:30 A.M.
                       
A 31yo male reported that an unknown person removed a shop vac from the bed of his pickup resulting in a loss that is <$500.00.

2.   Theft          1580 N Kansas                07-19-08 / 11:25 A.M.             

An employee of Hutch’s reports that an unknown person took gasoline then left the business without paying.

3.   Injury Accident 600 blk E Pancake      07-19-08/5:28 P.M.                

Liberal Police Officers responded to a single vehicle accident where the vehicle left the roadway and rolled.  It is believed that alcohol was a contributing factor.

4. Drive While Suspended   100 blk S Kansas   07-19-08 / 11:11 P.M.
           
A 42yo male was arrested for driving while his driver’s license is suspended following a traffic stop for loud music.

5.    No DL    Tucker/Country Estates       07-19-08 / 11:54 P.M.
           
A 25yo male was arrested for driving without a valid driver’s license following a traffic stop for running a stop sign.

6.  Criminal Damage        700 blk E Pancake      07-20-08 / 5:31 A.M.

A 55yo male reported that the hood and the windshield of his semi were damaged when someone threw a bottle at the vehicle.

7.    No DL           100 blk E 2nd                    07-20-08 / 4:30 A.M.

A 25yo male was arrested for driving without a valid driver’s license following a traffic stop for no tail lamp.
 
Friday, July 18, 2008

1.         Theft                900 blk E 2nd               07-18-08 / 3:15 P.M.

A 43yo female reported that an unknown person took a bicycle from her yard.

2.         Theft                1513 N. Kansas          07-18-08 / 11:27 A.M.

A 24yo male was arrested for theft when he left JC Penney with >$500.00 of items.

3.   No DL         400 blk S Kansas             07-18-08 / 7:48 P.M.              

A 31yo male was arrested for driving without a valid driver’s license and transporting an open container following a traffic stop for loud music.

4.  Criminal Possession of a Firearm      208 W. Pancake                    
07-19-08 / 2:23 A.M.               

  Officers responded to a call for a man with a gun at 208 W Pancake.  After a pursuit the 18yo male suspect was caught and a gun was located on his person. The 18yo male was arrested and transported to the Seward County Jail.

5.     Battery             208 W. Pancake                     07-19-08 / 2:25 A.M. 

  
An officer reports breaking up a fight in progress at 208 W. Pancake.  Two 18yo females were arrested for battery and transported to the Seward County Jail.

6.   Battery          700 blk E Pancake                  07-19-08 / 2:05 A.M.   

A 21yo male reported that he was struck in the face by a 19yo male.  The 21yo male had minor injuries.

7.         DUI      300 blk S Washington             07-18-08 / 7:37 P.M.  

A 38yo male was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol/drug following a traffic stop for erratic driving.

8.         Expired DL      600 blk N Kansas        07-18-08 / 9:43 P.M.
                       
A 23yo male was arrested for driving with an expired driver’s license following a traffic stop for loud music.