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KCPD Looking For Youngster
Police ask for public's assistance in locating missing, endangered juvenile
Kansas City Fake Money Quiz

Can you spot the differences? KCPD says motion picture money used on OfferUp transaction

The Kansas City Police Department is issuing a warning after fake motion picture money was used recently during an online sale meetup.Police said a resident contacted officers to turn in fake motion picture money they received during an OfferUp transaction.

Newspaper Notes Advocacy

'Not another one': More than a dozen teens killed this year in the Kansas City area

Damian Norfleet, 14, was fatally shot inside of his home two weeks after he graduated from Grandview Middle School. His parents, Damian Norfleet Sr. and Latisha Seaton, begged for the public's help in solving their son's killing.

Justice In Mourning

Metro family feels some closure after arrest made in shooting death of Dwane Simmons

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Dwane Simmons; family sits in his mother's south Kansas City home, remembering the good times. It's been more than two months, since they've heard his infectious laugh. "We didn't know. God put him here for a short time. But Dwane, he enjoyed life until his last day.

Gunfire In The Dotte Today

KCK police investigating shooting at 16th and Oakland

KANSAS CITY, KS (KCTV) -- Police are investigating a shooting where one victim was shot Monday afternoon. The Kansas City, Kansas police posted a tweet around 2:45 saying that they are working a shooting in the area of 16th and Oakland. Officers are working a shooting at 16th & Oakland.

Help Find This Lady

Family looking for missing 61-year-old woman in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, MO. (KCTV) --- Kansas City police need your help in finding a missing woman. Glenda Johnson-Edwards, 61, was last seen on July 9th, 2019 in the area of Blue Ridge Boulevard and Holiday Drive. She's 5'6", approximately 200 pounds and has gray hair and brown eyes.

Police Confront Tragedy

4 people injured in boat explosion on Table Rock Lake

SHELL KNOB, Mo. - Four people were injured and taken to the hospital when a boat exploded at a marina on Table Rock Lake on Saturday. A crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol said the driver turned the key to start the 1995 Cuddy Cabin Boat on the Kings River Marina when the boat exploded.

School Crime Scene Reported

Police investigating reported sexual assault on property of Platte County High School

PLATTE CITY, MO. (KCTV) --- The Platte City Police Department is investigating a reported sexual assault that happened on the property of Platte County High School. Police tell KCTV5 News it happened July 7th in the parking lot of the school. The victim is a female juvenile, while the suspect is a male juvenile.

KCK Gun Crime Guilty Plea

Kansas City, Kansas woman admits she crashed car into Cabela's to steal guns

A Kansas City, Kansas, woman pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to her role in crashing a car into a Cabela's store to steal guns, U.S. Attorney Stephen McAllister said.Brenda Tosh, 27, of Kansas City, Kansas, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to steal guns from a federally licensed firearms dealer.

Lady Crime Fight Winning

Missouri woman tracks down thieves, steals back stolen vehicle

KANSAS CITY, MO -- A Missouri woman took matters into her own hands after her Toyota 4Runner was stolen. Danielle Reno is not a professional investigator or police officer, but she put together her sleuthing skills and brought her stolen car back home. Reno said the ordeal started at a gas station near her home.

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