Police, Politics & Taxpayer Cash Crisis In Confidence Cont'd For Independence, Missouri

Like it or not . . . 

A recent Meth Town controversy proves that SOMEBODY needs to watch the po-po with money given the overwhelmingly negative public reaction to insider contracts & sketchy payouts.

A worthwhile recap . . .

"Records show that two Independence police employees reported working more than 1,000 hours of overtime in 2021, raising questions about safety and who's watching extra pay at City Hall."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Huge overtime hours for Independence police prompt questions about safety, oversight

As Independence continues investigating possible overtime abuse in its police department, newly obtained records show other officers logged more than 1,000 hours of extra time last year. Overtime slips provided to the Midwest Newsroom in response to a records request show Independence police officer Eric Simpson reported working 1,900 hours of overtime in 2021.

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