Independence Police Officers dispatched to a crash make a surprise discovery while looking for the owner of a car. It happened in the 600 block of Washington. A parked car was hit. Officers were knocking on doors looking for the owner when they observed drug paraphernalia in plain view. A search warrant was obtained and officers seized alcohol, marijuana, suspected psychedelic mushrooms, and firearms.

Tanner Strange, Clayton Williams, and Michael Cavallaro all from Independence were arrested on complaints of cultivating a controlled substance, distribution of hallucinogenics, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of alcohol by a minor for all three men.