The Parsons Police Department have a busy week dealing with arrests.

 Besides the arrest of 20-year-old 'Duke' Herman on three counts of attempted 1st degree murder, criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied dwelling, and aggravated endangerment of a child, Victor Richard Smith, Jr. was arrested Sunday for aggravated battery and endangering a child. Monday, Terry Wayne Keaton was arrested for attempted voluntary manslaughter, aggravated assault, and criminal discharge of a firearm, and Domestic Battery. Also on Monday, Jeremy Christian Stringfellow was arrested for driving while suspended, interference with law enforcement officer, and vehicle liability insurance. Seth Michael Emert was arrested for a Cherokee County failure to appear warrant, and Waite Aaron Showalter was arrested for two Labette County failure to appear warrants.

 Citizens are encouraged to "See It, Hear It, Report It." If anyone has any further information on any incident or any other criminal activity, please contact the Parsons Police Department at 421-7060, call the Tip Line at 421-7057 or email at tips@parsonspd.com.