Tag: Olathe

  • Narcotics Search Warrant Uncovers Fentanyl Operation in Aurora

    Narcotics Search Warrant Uncovers Fentanyl Operation in Aurora

    Authorities, including the Denver Police Department and Aurora SWAT team, conduct a raid in Aurora, uncovering a suspected fentanyl pill-making operation and seizing pill-making equipment, drugs, and firearms. Raid and Shelter-in-Place Order The Denver Police Department, in collaboration with the Aurora SWAT team, Homeland Security, and the Drug Enforcement Administration, executed a narcotics-related search warrant…

  • Denver Police and Aurora SWAT Bust Fentanyl Operation in Aurora

    Denver Police and Aurora SWAT Bust Fentanyl Operation in Aurora

    In a coordinated effort, the Denver Police Department and Aurora SWAT team executed a narcotics-related search warrant in Aurora, uncovering a suspected fentanyl operation. The operation, conducted in conjunction with Homeland Security and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), marked a significant crackdown on illegal drug manufacturing in the area. Search Warrant Execution and Operation Details…

  • Tornado Watch Issued for Kansas City Area

    Tornado Watch Issued for Kansas City Area

    Severe weather preparedness becomes paramount as Olathe, Kan., braces for potential storms. Assistant Director of Community Preparedness Claire Canaan of Johnson County Emergency Management stresses the importance of readiness in the face of impending severe weather. With the Kansas City metro area potentially in the bull’s eye, residents are urged to heed alerts and warnings.…

  • Severe Weather Preparedness Urged for Kansas City Metro

    Severe Weather Preparedness Urged for Kansas City Metro

    Olathe, Kan. – As the Kansas City metro braces for potentially dangerous weather, emergency officials stress the importance of readiness. It’s been some time since the region faced such a threat. All Hands on Deck Assistant Director of Community Preparedness, Claire Canaan, emphasized the need for preparedness, stating, It’s going to be kind of an…

  • Tornado Watch Issued for Kansas City Area Friday

    Tornado Watch Issued for Kansas City Area Friday

    Severe weather preparedness urged by officials in Olathe, Kansas, as the Kansas City metro braces for potentially dangerous weather conditions. All Hands on Deck Assistant Director of Community Preparedness, Claire Canaan, emphasizes the importance of readiness as the Kansas City metro gears up for severe weather. Canaan, from Johnson County Emergency Management, underscores the potential…

  • Lithium Ion Battery Causes Fire in Olathe Garbage Truck

    Lithium Ion Battery Causes Fire in Olathe Garbage Truck

    A lithium ion battery sparked a fire that damaged a garbage truck in Olathe, Kansas, according to a city spokesperson. The incident serves as a stark reminder not to dispose of items like rechargeable electronics in the trash, officials warn. Risks of Improper Disposal Grant Tarr, Supervisor at Olathe’s Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off, emphasized the…

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