One person killed in overnight crash along M-291 highway

One person killed in overnight crash along M-291 highway

admin May 6, 2022

\***UPDATED ON 5/6/2022 @ 6:00 P.M.*** The deceased in the accident has been identified as 41-year-old Michael W. Ellington of Lee’s Summit, MO By Sgt. Chris Depue, LSPD Lee’s Summit, Mo.— On Thursday, May 5th, 2022 at approximately 11:00 p.m. emergency crews…

Suspicious Device Along I-470

admin May 4, 2022

By Sgt. Chris Depue On Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at approximately 11:40 a.m. officers were dispatched to the area of I-470 and Strother Road on the report of a suspicious item. The item was located on the west side of I-470 in…

Safely Dispose Of Unwanted Medications On April 30 National Drug Take-Back Day

staff2 April 16, 2022

April 16, 2022 Lee’s Summit CARES is working with local partners to participate in National Drug Take-Back Day, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 30. Residents are invited to dispose of unwanted and expired human and pet medications…

Police Blotter March 21 to March 28, 2022

staff2 April 2, 2022

April 2, 2022 The following list contains the information of actual police reports or investigations initiated by a police officer. Additional call’s for police service or assistance may have been dispatched, but determined to be unfounded, or not requiring a police report by…

Lee’s Summit Police Investigating Homicide Along I-470

admin April 1, 2022

***UPDATED SUNDAY, 4/3/2022 @ 11:00 A.M.***The deceased in the investigation has been identified as TreVez F. Johnson; 17 years of age from Kansas City, MO. Two other persons that we also in the vehicle were taken to a local hospital by a…

Lee’s Summit Basement Apartment Fire Displaces Three Families

admin March 12, 2022

By Assistant Chief Jim Eden LEE’S SUMMIT, MO— On Saturday, March 12, 2022, at 1:11 pm, the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 100 Block of NE 1st Street. A resident of one of the apartments…

Raytown Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Missing Woman

admin March 8, 2022

Raytown, MO – On 03-08-22, at approximately 5:15 p.m., Raytown police officers were advised that Nisbeth Garay-Correa, a 26-year-old Hispanic woman left a residence days ago and had not returned. Ms. Garay-Correa was last seen walking away from a residence in the 9500…

Belton man charged in child kidnapping that prompted an Amber Alert on Monday

admin March 8, 2022

A 34-year-old Belton man has been charged with child kidnapping after he got into an idling vehicle parked at a Raytown gas station and drove off with the vehicle with a child inside it, setting up an Amber Alert on Monday, Jackson…

Lee’s Summit Police Investigating Overnight Homicide

admin March 8, 2022

****************UPDATED 3/9/2022 @ 4:30 P.M.***************** The deceased in the investigation has been identified as Zavion Miles, 22 years of age from Raytown, MO. The preliminary investigation into the incident indicates that the deceased came to the residence that night and allegedly fired…

Independence, MO, Man Arrested For Possession Of Child Pornography

admin February 25, 2022

February 25, 2022 The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control announces the arrest of Andrew Blackmon, 26, of Independence, Missouri, on Thursday, February 24, 2022, for possession of child pornography. The arrest was the result of an investigation…