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[Topeka, KS – April 11, 2016] Kansas Governor Sam Brownback signed into law Senate Bill 367 regarding juvenile justice reform. The Kansas County and District Attorneys Association (KCDAA… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Yusaf A. Austin, 50, of Lawrence, pleaded guilty to attempted aggravated battery, aggravated battery and criminal threat charges… Go to the web page
A victim of a crime should never be afraid to come forward. Reporting a crime is the most effective way to make our community safer by holding offenders accountable. Yet far too often, many default… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Stephen Tyler Wampler, 28, of Lawrence, pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted aggravated indecent liberties with a child and… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Anthony M. Royal, 56, of Lawrence, was sentenced to 123 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections for a drunk driving crash… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Kenneth W. Mills, 36, of De Soto, was sentenced to life in prison with no possibility for parole for 25 years for criminal sodomy… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Adam B. Amyx Jr., 38, of Lawrence, agreed to plead no contest to attempted second-degree murder of a female passerby he tried to… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Matthew David Zaitz, 34, of Topeka, was sentenced Friday to 52 months in prison for a 2020 crash that seriously injured his… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Ernest F. Ingram II, 22, of Ottawa, agreed to plead guilty to rape, a level-one person felony, and furnishing alcohol to a minor… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Benson Jerome Edwards Jr., 20, of Topeka, was sentenced to 89 months in prison for his involvement in the shooting during a… Go to the web page
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision today to overturn Roe v. Wade, Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez has joined 82 other elected prosecutors from around the nation who are… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced a jury returned guilty verdicts on two counts of attempted second-degree murder, one count of aggravated battery, one count of battery… Go to the web page
Today, Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez joined with 64 other elected prosecutors in pledging to personally visit the correctional facilities in which individuals prosecuted… Go to the web page
The University of Kansas School of Law’s Legal Aid Clinic will host a Clean Slate Criminal Record Expungement Clinic this spring in partnership with the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office and… Go to the web page
The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office became aware of an issue that arose with the digital ticket system used by the Kansas Highway Patrol and overseen by the Office of Judicial… Go to the web page
The COVID-19 pandemic required the closure of Douglas County District Court earlier this spring. All traffic cases scheduled before June 1, 2020 on the Traffic Docket, held every Friday morning in… Go to the web page
WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, 2018
4:00 p.m.
-KAC Recognition for Sheriff’s Dept. (Ken McGovern)
-Proclamation for “Mental Health Month” (Patrick Schmitz)
-Proclamation “Honoring Connie Fitzpatrick… Go to the web page
The victim-witness program of the Douglas County Attorney’s Office strives to empower sexual assault survivors and promote healing by employing a victim-centered approach. Never do we intend to… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that juries in two separate trials returned guilty verdicts against John Timothy Price, 34, of Lawrence, for incidents that occurred in… Go to the web page
The Douglas County District Attorney's Office will continue to enforce our Brady/Giglio Policy with our law enforcement partners to ensure that our prosecutions comply with federal and state… Go to the web page
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