New Web Page Launched To Report Police Officer Misconduct, Excessive Force

New Web Page Launched To Report Police Officer Misconduct, Excessive Force

staff2 June 6, 2020

June 6, 2020 The Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office has launched a new web page to accept submissions from the public of police misconduct or excessive use of force, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced Thursday. Citizens are encouraged to submit videos…

An Independence Man Has Been Charged In The Downtown Stabbing Of Police Officer

staff2 June 6, 2020

June 6, 2020 An Independence man who told police he was suicidal when he stabbed a Kansas City police officer in the chest has beebeen charged with 1st Degree Assault, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced on Thursday. Austin R. Lewis,…

Officer Involved Shooting Leaves One Injured In Raytown

admin May 24, 2020

For Release: 05-24-2020 Detective Brandon Jeffery Officer Involved Shooting Leaves One Injured Raytown, MO- On May 24th, 2020 at approximately 5:23 P.M., Raytown Police were called to the 6000 block of Kentucky, in regard to a disturbance with a possibly armed subject. Officers arrived…

Fire Contained to the Garage

admin May 20, 2020

May 20, 2020 By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department LEE’S SUMMIT, MO— On Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at 6:29 p.m. the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1500 Block of SW Manor Lake Drive…

Lee’s Summit Man Charged Today

admin May 12, 2020

May 12, 2020 Cass Co – Today charges were filed against a Lee’s Summit man who fled from law enforcement in Lee’s Summit and Cass County on Monday. On Monday May 11, 2020 around 3:30 p.m. a deputy with the Cass County…

Trooper Struck By A Vehicle Following A Pursuit

admin May 12, 2020

By Sgt. Bill Lowe At approximately 12:43 a.m., a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a red passenger vehicle for a traffic violation on southbound Interstate 29 near the 2-mile marker. The vehicle failed to stop and a pursuit ensued.…

Afternoon Crash In Raytown Claims Driver’s Life

admin May 12, 2020

By Detective Brandon Jeffery Raytown, MO- On May 12th, 2020 at approximately 2:32 P.M., Raytown Police were called to the intersection of Raytown Road and Gregory Boulevard, in regard to a motor vehicle accident. Officers arrived on scene and located two vehicles involved in…

Smoke Alarm Alerts Residents of Attic Fire

admin May 10, 2020

By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department LEE’S SUMMIT, MO— On Sunday, May 10, 2020, at 5:02 a.m. , the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 200 Block of SW 3rd Terrace. The residents were awakened…

Raytown Police Respond To Afternoon Shooting

admin April 30, 2020

By Captain Dyon Harper April 30, 2020 Raytown, MO– At about 4:28 p.m., today (April 30, 2020,) Raytown Police responded to a residence in the 7900 block of Evanston in response to a reported shooting. Upon arrival, it was reported that an…

Kansas City woman charged in Blue Springs fatal shooting of resident

admin April 22, 2020

April 22, 2020 A 32-year-old Kansas City woman has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a Blue Springs’ man in his residence, Jackson County . Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today. Francesca Hernandez, dob: 9/27/1987, faces Murder 2nd Degree,…