Police report

Judge accused of sexual misconduct
Staff Reports
03:21 p.m., June 30, 2008 Updated 12:00 a.m.
Leavenworth County District Court Judge Frederick N. Stewart faces an official inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a member of his staff.
The Record
June 25, 2008
Tonganoxie City Fire Department; Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office
Victims of plane crash identified
By Mark Fagan
12:00 a.m., June 25, 2008 Updated 09:04 p.m.
Federal aviation officials will work Wednesday in a southern Leavenworth County field, trying to determine the cause of a small-plane crash that killed two people Tuesday morning.
Two believed dead in small-plane crash south of Tonganoxie
By Mark Fagan
11:55 a.m., June 24, 2008 Updated 09:17 p.m.
Two people are believed to have died Tuesday morning in a small plane crash south of Tonganoxie, an official at Lawrence Municipal Airport said.
Slew of robberies reported in county
By Estuardo Garcia
June 11, 2008
The Leavenworth County Sheriff’s Office and surrounding law enforcement agencies are still on the hunt for the person or persons responsible for a string of burglaries in the area.
Child pornography indictments include Leavenworth man
Special to the Current
May 23, 2008
A federal grand jury Thursday returned indictments against four Kansas men, including one from Leavenworth, accused of possessing child pornography.
Register of Deeds warns of mail scam
By Joel Walsh
May 13, 2008
A Northbrook, Ill.-based company is offering “a service” that provides homeowners with a certified copy of their deed for $69.50, but a certified copy directly from the county costs just $2.
Stepfather sentenced in teen sexual abuse case
Staff Reports
April 21, 2008
Witnesses said the Kansas City, Kan., man took the girl to a private residence in Basehor, where she participated in sexual activities with multiple partners, including her stepfather.
20 years later
Linwood couple still copes with vanishment
Karrey Brit
April 16, 2008
Harold Leach pulls his car to the side of a rock road and points to the farm just seven miles east of Linwood where his only son, Randy Wayne Leach, was last seen 20 years ago while attending a bonfire party.
List of occurrences, oddities surrounding case numerous
April 16, 2008
During the past 20 years, there have been a number of oddities and bizarre coincidences surrounding the Randy Leach missing person case including:
Boy hurt in turnpike accident near Bonner Springs
Truck overturns after traveling too fast on exit
Erin Castaneda
March 22, 2008
A 10-year-old boy was flown by air ambulance Children’s Mercy Hospital about 10:30 a.m. Saturday, after a semitrailer rolled over on the Kansas Turnpike near Bonner Springs and Kansas Highway 7.
Investigation into girl’s shooting continues
5-year-old youth critically injured Saturday afternoon while playing outside rural Linwood residence
Mike Belt
01:12 a.m., February 27, 2008 Updated 08:27 p.m.
A 5-year-old Linwood-area girl was receiving food through tubes Tuesday, just three days after a bullet struck her in the as she played in her backyard, according to the girl’s grandmother, Pat Cook.
Former Leavenworth librarian sentenced
By Staff Report
February 20, 2008
A former elementary school librarian from Leavenworth has been sentenced for producing child pornography that involved a preteen student.
Baldwin City woman identified as victim in fatality accident
Car overturned on county road southeast of Lawrence
By Mike Belt
February 13, 2008
A Baldwin City woman has been identified as the victim in a fatality accident Tuesday southeast of Lawrence.
Former school librarian sentenced in child pornography case
Staff Reports
February 11, 2008
Anthony Baker, 36, Leavenworth, was sentenced Monday to 210 months on federal charges of producing child pornography.

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