Kansas City Crime Scene: Mugshots & Midtown CostCo Hit & Run

We have a lot of catching up to do but right now we wanted to share a bevy of crime/police links & info in order to help better inform our readers and to offer a glimpse of warmer weather danger, court deets and, as always, community outreach.

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Man hanging onto Mercedes-Benz after an argument Monday fell off, got run over as driver fled

An argument in a Costco parking lot led to a hit-and-run incident that left one man critically injured Monday in Midtown Kansas City, Missouri.


Man charged with attempted robbery after taking too long according to partner

Charges have been filed against a man who attempted to rob a woman in Kansas City but was told he was taking too long by his partner.


Man pleads guilty to 2024 killing of boyfriend in southern Johnson County

Joseph Andrew Wacaster pleaded guilty in Johnson County court to premeditated first-degree murder in the killing of Cade Blackburn


Man charged after shooting that injured woman at Olathe park

The suspect is accused of shooting a woman at Olathe's Two Trails Park on April 17.


Kansas City man charged in deadly hit-and-run crash

A 55-year-old Kansas City, Missouri man is facing multiple felony charges in connection to a deadly hit-and-run crash last week.


19-year-old behind bars after gun pulled during Kansas City crash

A 19-year-old in Kansas City is behind bars after he allegedly pulled a gun during a road rage incident and took hundreds of dollars from the victim.


Former Fusion Spa employee pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges, woman speaks out

The man, and former employee, accused of sexually assaulting two customers at Fusion Spa in Kansas City, Missouri, pleaded not guilty on Monday to two counts of sodomy.


Man accused of child sex trafficking faces new charges in Kansas City

A man accused of half a dozen counts of child sex trafficking now faces new charges in Kansas City after two girls who worked for him reported he raped them.


In-depth: Reviewing the process for feedback on police officers in Kansas

Giving feedback on police officers, whether good or bad, can be important in how they interact with our communities.


College Internships Available for Fall 2025

KCPD's college internship program is now accepting applications for the fall. The internships expose interns to law enforcement and professional staff careers. Pictured above are two interns from 2024 who recently graduated from the police academy and one who will graduate from the academy this summer. Two other interns from this group are now employed with KCPD in professional staff positions.

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