Coverage dated August 4, 2024

Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid

Headline from The Republic

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Two special prosecutors said Monday that they plan to file a criminal obstruction of justice charge against a former central Kansas police chief over his conduct following a raid last year on his town’s newspaper.

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Daily Caller

    Kansas Police Chief Who Led Newspaper Raid Will Be Criminally Charged, Authorities Say (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Former Police chief Gideon Cody, who orchestrated a raid on the Marion County Record newspaper, will be charged with interfering with the judicial process.

  2. The Republic

    Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid (opens The Republic)

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    TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Two special prosecutors said Monday that they plan to file a criminal obstruction of justice charge against a former central Kansas police chief over his conduct following a raid last year on his town’s newspaper.

  3. NBC News

    Former Kansas police chief will face criminal charge over newsroom raid, report says (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Two special prosecutors said Monday they will file a criminal obstruction of justice charge against a former Kansas police chief who directed warrant searches of a publisher and his newsroom over its retrieval of public information.

  4. Kokomo Tribune

    Prosecutors say they plan to charge a former Kansas police chief with obstruction after his raid on a small newspaper (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Prosecutors say they plan to charge a former Kansas police chief with obstruction after his raid on a small newspaper.

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