DOUGLAS COUNTY, KS
District Attorney
Suzanne Valdez
Welcome!
As your district attorney, I am proud of our work to create a victim-focused approach while proceeding with compassion and empathy for all people involved in our cases. By pursuing alternatives to incarceration where appropriate, we can reduce our criminal justice footprint.
Suzanne Valdez
Douglas County District Attorney
Latest News
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Major C. Edwards, Jr., 44, of Lawrence, pleaded guilty to aggravated battery.Charges stemmed from an incident that occurred in the…
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Lukas S. Armstrong, 28, of Baldwin City, pleaded no contest to two counts of aggravated endangering a child.Charges stemmed from…
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Devaris L. Howard, 21, of Gadsden, Ala., was sentenced to 41 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections for the sexual…
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