Independence, MO Police Department

Official account of Independence Police Department. Please note: This account is not monitored 24 hours per day. Call 911 for emergencies or [phone].

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Just before 12:00 p.m. Officers were dispatched to the area of 40 Highway and Sterling Avenue in regard to a possible shooting. An adult male was transported to an area hospital unknown injuries. A possible suspect is in custody. Information will be updated as available.

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Officers were dispatched to a shooting investigation in the 2200 block of Maywood Ave. An adult female victim transported to an area hospital with critical injuries. She is currently stable and the investigation is ongoing. Information will be released as it becomes available.

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Update- the his will be in addition to the MOHP and KCPD briefing at the scene on Bundschu Rd

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Media Update
IPD will be holding a media conference at Centerpoint at 5:00pm. We will meet on the far NW corner of the lot by the Dialysis Center. We will update the conditions of the officers.

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Individual identified from officer involved shooting

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Media briefing regarding the officer involved shooting at 8:00 just south of TC Lea and Frandsen Rd.

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Officers Involved Shooting-700 Blk N. Frandsen Rd

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We were just advised that missing person, Ronnie Coleman, returned home safe.

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Missing/Endangered Person - Silver Alert

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IPD Investigates Double Homicide in the 1300 Blk of N. Lynn St.

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We are now taking applications for our spring Citizen's Police Academy! The academy will start March7th and end May 2nd. The classes will be on Thursday nights from 6:00pm to 9:00pm.

For more information and to sign up, visit https://t.co/N5IEJRZz5M

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Cory T. Brown (KCMO) sentenced to 10 years for illegally possessing a firearm. https://t.co/3TbdgruUNL @FBIKansasCity @kcpolice @IndepMoPolice

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Fatal crash involving a pedestrian, 23rd and Norwood Ave.

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Update to the missing adult posted earlier today. Daniel Gutridge has been located safe.

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Missing Autistic Non Verbal Adult

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IPD currently has Police Officer positions available. $53k starting as a Police Officer with hiring incentives available for certified and non-certified applicants. Visit https://t.co/rIhOcQphzl for more information.
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Missing/Endangered Virgilio Garcell-Rodriguez has been located safe.

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Missing/Endangered Adult