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A frame from a police body camera video shows Gideon Cody, then police chief on Marion, Kan., during his department's raid of the Marion County Record newspaper’s office on Aug. 11, 2023, in Marion, Kan. (McDonald Tinker Attorneys at Law file)
Aug 14, 2024

Ex-chief who raided newspaper faces felony obstruction charge

TOPEKA, Kan. — A former Kansas police chief who led a raid last year on a weekly newspaper has been charged with felony obstruction of justice and is accused of […]

Marion police officers seize computers and cellphones from the publisher and staff of the Marion County Record in a raid on the newspaper’s office on Aug. 11 in Marion, Kan. Police Chief Gideon Cody, who led the highly criticized raid, resigned Monday night. (Marion County Record file)
Oct 3, 2023

Police chief who led newspaper raid resigns

TOPEKA, Kan. — The police chief who led an August raid on a small weekly newspaper in central Kansas has resigned, just days after he was suspended from his post, […]

Aug 18, 2023

Prosecutor: Evidence insufficient to raid newspaper

MARION, Kansas — A police raid that drew national attention to a small Kansas newspaper over threats to press freedoms wasn’t supported by evidence, a prosecutor said Wednesday, as the […]


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