http://www.yourstreet.com/news/wichita-police-department YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us WICHITA — Three men carrying guns broke into a house in north Wichita and held four people at gunpoint while they ransacked the house, police said. The robbery occurred about 1:35 p.m. Sunday in the 2800 block of north Park Place, said Gordon Bassham, spokesman... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749524/men-hold-occupants-at-gunpoint-while-they-ransack,-rob-house Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:22:08 -0700 WICHITA _ A man carrying three frozen pizzas was knocked down and robbed in west Wichita shortly after 10 p.m. Sunday, police said. The 40-year-old man was attacked while he was walking to his apartment in the 3600 block of West 13th Street, said Gordon Bassham,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749525/police-search-for-pizza-robbers Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:47:08 -0700 Wichita police were investigating an aggravated assault Sunday involving a man who they say carried a machete into a bar. The man had been asked to leave the bar at 604 S. Topeka. He left, but returned 15 minutes later carrying a machete and threatening people, said... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749542/police-investigate-assault-involving-machete-wielding-man Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:36:08 -0700 The 15th annual Show N' Shine Car Show will be held Sept. 27 from noon until 4 p.m. at Wichita State University. The show, which is hosted by the Wichita Police Department and the Fraternal Order of Police, is free to the public. Entry fee is $10. All proceeds go to... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6720516/show-n-shine-car-show-set-for-sept-27 Sat, 12 Sep 2009 11:43:08 -0700 Wichita police announced today they arrested the fourth and final suspect in a home invasion and shooting that occurred in May. "We think this was gang related," said Lt. Troy Livingston, supervisor of Wichita Police Department's sex crimes and domestic violence... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6701236/fourth-arrest-made-in-may-home-invasion Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:32:08 -0700 If you or members of your family suspect they have been victims of elder abuse, the follow resources are available to help: * Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (Adult Protective Services): To report suspected elder abuse, call 800-922-5330 or... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6680295/to-get-help Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:07:08 -0700 WICHITA —Police are searching for a 38-year-old woman wanted for aggravated battery in the beating of her 63-year-old boyfriend. Police responding to a call Wednesday night in the 800 block S. Poplar discovered a man suffering from lacerations and severe... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6626509/woman-accused-of-beating-man-with-hammer,-bedpost Thu, 27 Aug 2009 09:21:08 -0700 WICHITA — A 30-year-old woman was robbed early today after her vehicle overheated and a green SUV pulled up beside her. The incident happened about midnight in the 1400 block of North Coolidge, said Gordon Bassham, spokesman for the Wichita Police Department.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6615846/woman-robbed-after-vehicle-overheats Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:41:08 -0700 WICHITA — Wichita police searched today for a 21-year-old man who they say burned his girlfriend with a clothing iron and accused her of cheating on him before biting her on the face. The domestic violence case is being investigated as aggravated battery... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6615847/man-burned-woman-with-iron,-police-say Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:41:08 -0700 Teams representing five of the Wichita Police Department?s bureaus will compete against one another in a softball tournament Saturday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium to raise money for abused, abandoned and neglected children. More than 60 officers have signed up to play... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6586676/softball-tournament-to-benefit-abused,-neglected-children Fri, 21 Aug 2009 05:03:08 -0700 A 51-year-old man was found dead early Saturday by a newspaper carrier, said Sgt. Steve Yarberry, spokesman for the Wichita Police Department. The man was found at about 4:40 a.m. under a Ford Ranger pickup in a driveway in the 7700 block of East 13th Street,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6562052/man-found-dead-under-pickup Sun, 16 Aug 2009 08:39:08 -0700 Two men have been booked on battery charges stemming from a Saturday night fight at a mobile home park in the 5100 block of South Hydraulic. Wichita police were called to the disturbance shortly after 9 p.m., where they discovered a 36-year-old man with a stab wound... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6519930/stabbing-leads-to-2-men-s-arrests Sun, 09 Aug 2009 21:05:08 -0700 Two men have been booked on battery charges stemming from a Saturday night fight at a mobile home park in the 5100 block of South Hydraulic. Wichita police were called to the disturbance shortly after 9 p.m., where they discovered a 36-year-old man with a stab wound... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6519937/stabbing-leads-to-2-men-s-arrests Sun, 09 Aug 2009 21:05:08 -0700 Two men have been booked on charges stemming from a Saturday night fight at a mobile home park in the 5100 block of South Hydraulic. Wichita police were called to the disturbance shortly after 9 p.m. where they discovered a 36-year-old man with a stab wound in his... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6518509/suspect-stabbed-in-fight-with-70-year-old-neighbor Sun, 09 Aug 2009 14:25:08 -0700 Wichita police are investigating a robbery this morning involving cash taken from Chicago Donuts at 3233 E. Harry. The robbery happened at 7:30 a.m. when a man entered the shop and told the clerk to open the store's register, said Sgt. Steve Yarberry, spokesman for... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6518510/doughnut-shop-robbed-this-morning Sun, 09 Aug 2009 14:20:08 -0700 The state of Kansas has eliminated its methamphetamine lab cleanup program, forcing law enforcement departments to turn to a federal agency to do the work. Recent budget cuts led to the elimination of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's Clandestine Drug... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6483035/state-cuts-meth-cleanup Tue, 04 Aug 2009 03:00:08 -0700 The state of Kansas has eliminated its methamphetamine lab cleanup program, forcing law enforcement departments to turn to a federal agency to do the work. Recent budget cuts led to the elimination of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's Clandestine Drug... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6483054/state-cuts-meth-cleanup Tue, 04 Aug 2009 03:00:08 -0700 It was a slow Friday night, and dispatcher Elora Randleas was monitoring the Wichita Police Department's east side officers. A 911 "call-taker" answered a call at 10 p.m. involving a disturbance with a tire iron outside an apartment complex near Harry and Rock Road.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6371752/if-you-call-911,-how-long-will-it-take- Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:17:08 -0700 It was a slow Friday night, and dispatcher Elora Randleas was monitoring the Wichita Police Department's east side officers. A 911 "call-taker" answered a call at 10 p.m. involving a disturbance with a tire iron outside an apartment complex near Harry and Rock Road.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6371753/if-you-call-911,-how-long-will-it-take- Sat, 18 Jul 2009 19:17:08 -0700 Wichita police arrested a 17-year-old Sunday for biting her former friend's nose. The victim, an 18-year-old woman, is dating the father of the 17-year-old's child, authorities said. A fight between the two women broke out shortly after 2:55 a.m. Sunday and police... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6230818/police-17-year-old-bites-former-friend-s-nose Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:58:08 -0700