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KS Boy, 7, Raises Money to Buy K-9 Ballistic Vest

Grant Schroeder used his grandmother's cookies at a recent bake sale to raise $1,200 for a vest to protect an Olathe (KS) PD K-9.

December 2, 2016

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Kansas Officer Wounded in Shooting Responding to Robbery

A Topeka police detective is in fair condition after being shot in the leg during the exchange of gunfire around 7:40 p.m. Saturday.

November 6, 2016

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2 Men Charged in Kidnapping, Sexual Assault of Kansas Deputy

Two men were charged Tuesday with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a Johnson County (KS) sheriff’s deputy who was abducted late Friday outside the Olathe detention facility where she worked.

October 11, 2016

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Video: KS Deputy Kidnapped and Sexually Assaulted

The Johnson County (KS) Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in finding a car that was used in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a deputy on Friday night.

October 10, 2016

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Video: KS Deputy Killed in Fiery Crash

Just hours after celebrating his daughter’s fourth birthday, a Johnson County (KS) Sheriff’s deputy with nearly 21 years on the job died in a fiery crash early Sunday when a suspected drunken driver slammed the rear of his patrol car while the officer conducted a traffic stop.

September 11, 2016

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Kansas Law Enforcement Recruits' Fitness Requirements May Change

Hoping to attract more potential recruits, some Kansas law enforcement agencies are studying the possibility of easing fitness requirements for applicants.

August 24, 2016

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Video: Kansas Officers Fired On in Ambush, No Injuries

Police and the Kansas City, KS, community are still reeling from the death of Capt. Robert Melton last week but just days later, some Kansas City police officers were forced to take cover after a blaze of gunfire was aimed at them.

July 26, 2016

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Man to Face Capital Murder Charge in Killing of Kansas Captain

Wyandotte County (KS) District Attorney Jerome Gorman announced the alleged killer of veteran police captain Robert Melton will face capital murder charges.

July 21, 2016

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Video: Kansas Police Captain Killed in Tuesday Afternoon Shooting

Capt. Robert Melton was shot at 22nd and Haskell. One person is in custody, another has been detained.

July 19, 2016

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Video: Diverse Kansas Citizens Gather for Barbecue With Police

Protesters had planned to march on Sunday, but after organizers met with Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay for hours, according to the protesters, they agreed to break bread together instead.

July 18, 2016

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Video: Woman Reunites with Kansas City Officer Who Saved Her Life as a Child

Scales admits she stole food for her two brothers from the nearby 7-Eleven. When she didn't come running to greet the officer one day, he walked into the house and found her sick. He took her to the hospital where she was treated for malnutrition.

June 30, 2016

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Kansas Detective Shot and Killed, Suspect Apprehended

A man suspected of shooting and killing a Kansas City, KS, police detective was seriously wounded in a shootout with police in south Kansas City, MO.

May 9, 2016