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4 years later, still few answers for Kansas agency's missing $72K | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas


JOHN HANNA Associated Press
This Friday, April 23, 2021 photo shows the bottom part of a report filed by a Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent on Oct. 10, 2018, about $72,020 in cash missing from the custody of the Dickinson County Sheriff s Department sometime after a January 2017 drug bust. There s still no official explanation for what happened to the cash, despite KBI investigations. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Sometime after a January 2017 drug bust near Interstate 70’s main exit for President Dwight Eisenhower’s boyhood Kansas home, $72,000 in cash seized by the local sheriff’s department disappeared.
The state has been investigating the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Department for close to four years, with two officials saying in a court filing this year that a “fear of retribution” among department employees had slowed progress. A three-term sheriff lost last year’s Republican primary decisively to a former longtime officer who told v ....

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Kansas agency's lost $72K: 4 years of probing, few answers


TOPEKA, Kan.   
Sometime after a January 2017 drug bust near Interstate 70’s main exit for President Dwight Eisenhower’s boyhood Kansas home, $72,000 in cash seized by the local sheriff’s department disappeared.
The state has been investigating the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Department for close to four years, with two officials saying in a court filing this year that a “fear of retribution” among department employees had slowed progress. A three-term sheriff lost last year’s Republican primary decisively to a former longtime officer who told voters the department was falling apart.
The mystery has unfolded amid a national debate over whether law enforcement agencies can too easily seize cash and other assets often without a criminal conviction. Interstate 70 has long been considered a major drug-running corridor. ....

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