DUTCHMAN’S EMAIL LAST NIGHT TO THE ENTIRE INDEPENDENCE POLICE DEPARTMENT SAID HE WOULD BE TAKING ANOTHER JOB WITHIN THE CITY.

KMBC 9 Investigates: No construction permits pulled at Independence police HQ, despite overtime hours Master police officer worked 2,800 overtime hours in 2021 on "construction-related" projects ...

Independence, Missouri, police said the incident happened around 9 p.m. at U.S. 24 Highway and Sterling Avenue.

Amid controversy, Independence Police Chief Adam Dustman resigned Friday. Dustman sent a mass email Thursday night to the police department announcing his resignation.

Nelson’s report shows police employees received 3395.75 hours of overtime pay to renovate every floor of Independence police headquarters. The work started in 2020, continued into 2021, and ...

Former Independence Police Chief Brad Halsey told KMBC 9 Investigates he did not want to comment about the situation. "I'm not going to interfere with the investigation that the city is doing ...

The Independence city clerk said the department only keeps surveillance video at police headquarters between 35 to 45 days. So, KMBC revised the request to obtain video from Jan. 13, when the ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The lead building official for the city of Independence has double-checked police officers' construction work at the city's police headquarters, KMBC 9 Investigates has ...

Matt Flener KMBC 9 News Investigative Reporter ... INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence city leaders want an outside firm to look into a police officer who logged nearly $170,000 in overtime last year.

Independence police have identified a police officer critically wounded in a shooting Wednesday. Police said Officer Blaize Madrid-Evans, 22, was shot in the 2400 block of Northern Boulevard.

KMBC 9 Investigates requested credit card statements for Independence police in ongoing headquarters renovation investigation Share Updated: 7:58 PM CST Feb 25, 2022 Infinite Scroll Enabled ...

UPDATE: @kmbc 9 investigates has learned from two sources the acting Independence police chief Ken Jarnigan is on administrative leave. — Matt Flener KMBC (@MattFlenerKMBC) February 8, 2022 ...