Archive for the ‘Crime’ Category

Tiahrt Staffer in JoCo resigns after Sex Scandal
November 18, 2009

The field coordinator for the Todd Tiahrt’s US Senate campaign in Johnson County resigned abruptly Wednesday, after KMBC 9 News confronted him about the aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual assault charges he’s facing.
Jase D. Stanton  was accused of the sex charges this summer. The incident took place in July of 2008.  Authorities say victims have two years [...]

KC’s Troubling Murder Rate
September 10, 2008

The city is trying to figure out what to do with the troubling murder rate. The sense of the hearing is, to be blunt, there is no magic answer. Doesn’t exist.
Council member Cathy Jolly conceded it’s more than just the cops’ problem.
A top police officer, Kevin Nash, told the committee a lot of legally obtained [...]