Independence MO Police Department

The Independence Police Department is a government agency based in Independence, Missouri. As a law enforcement organization, the department employs 230 sworn officers dedicated to serving and protecting the community. The Independence Police Department's primary function is to maintain public safety and order within the city limits. They provide a range of services, including responding to emergency calls, investigating crimes, enforcing traffic laws, and conducting community outreach programs. Their efforts are directed towards ensuring the safety and well-being of the city's approximately 117,000 residents. The department covers a significant area, with the city of Independence spanning 78 square miles. This wide geographical reach requires a robust and well-organized approach to law enforcement, ensuring prompt and effective response times across the entire city. Residents can find more information about the Independence Police Department, its services, and how to contact them on their official website: ci.independence.mo.us/ipd.