Police Come Up Empty Handed in Tense Standoff in Lawrence Search for Stabbing Suspect with a Gun

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Police Come Up Empty Handed in Tense Standoff in Lawrence Search for Stabbing Suspect with a Gun

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn1-AoYWido&feature=youtu.be&h=380&w=280] By: Tom Duggan, Aug. 15, 2018 It was a tense hour and a half Wednesday morning at the corner of Bunker Hill and Lawrence Street as police responded to a man running into a building with a gun believed to be a stabbing suspect from yesterday. Lawrence Police called in the swat team, the fire department, […]

President Trump was Right About Lawrence ~ VALLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL (4-18)

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President Trump was Right About Lawrence ~ VALLEY PATRIOT EDITORIAL (4-18)

Last month, President Trump accurately pointed out that because the City of Lawrence is considered a “sanctuary city” it attracts criminals who are here illegally, because they know they won’t be deported. Within a day, Lawrence Mayor Dan Rivera held a press conference where he went into a predictable “defend my city” mode, denying Lawrence […]