IPD Looking for Missing Endangered/Runaway Juvenile
Police are trying to find 14-year-old Emma M. Looker, 5’5″, 125 lbs with long brown curly hair. She was last seen by family on Wednesday […]
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IPD Investigating Homicide
A man was shot and killed today after he was shot in the driveway of his residence. Police responded to the residence in the 3300 […]
IPD Warns of Rise in Catalytic Converter Thefts
IPD released the following statement today regarding the theft of Catalytic Converters in Independence “We have seen an increase in reported catalytic converter thefts compared […]
City of Independence Officials, Police Department, Business and Community Advocates Collaborate on I70/M291 Special District Response and Juvenile Curfew Ordinance
The City of Independence released the following statement today regarding the 39th street business district: As local businesses and patrons prepare for holiday shopping, the […]
IPD Attempting to Identify Strong Armed Robbery Suspect
IPD detectives are attempting the identify a suspect of a strong armed robbery that occurred on 11/9/20 at a parking lot in the 4000 block […]
Northland Man Charged in Shooting of 9-Year-Old
A 33-year-old Northland man has been charged in connection with the shooting of a 9-year-old child near a Quik Trip store on 40 Highway on […]
Intermittent Phone and Web Outages Impacts City Facilities
The City of Independence is experiencing intermittent phone and web outages throughout City facilities. This includes non-emergency Independence Police Department numbers. If you are unable […]
Silver Alert Issued by Independence Police
Update: Mr. Jackson was found and is safe.———————— An Endangered Silver Advisory Alert has been issued for William O. Jackson Jr., an 86 year old […]
Police Have Ongoing Discussion Regarding Large Groups of Unattended Juveniles
Independence police are having ongoing discussions regarding large groups of unattended juveniles causing disturbances around E. 39th Street and MO 291 Hwy at the Independence […]
Large Scale Incident at Independence Center
Independence police tonight requested a metro wide agency assist at the Independence Center. This was caused by approximately 300 juveniles causing problems and getting into […]