# Former Corrections Officer Charged in Topeka | Lawrence News

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Podcast: [Lawrence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198)
Published: 2026-07-28T18:01:46+00:00
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## Resource

A former Kansas corrections officer is facing serious felony charges after allegedly attempting unlawful sexual contact with a minor at a juvenile facility. The 30-year-old, Deandre Ledell Steele, was arrested in July and is being held on a $200,000 bond. The case, uncovered in early 2026, involves multiple charges including indecent solicitation of a child. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward as the legal process moves forward. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1a5f609edab2bc4d

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