The Independence Police Department investigates two separate incidents of theft.
The first involved the theft of a firearm at the Walmart location on Peter Pan Road. That incident was first reported on March 4th and remains under investigation.
A second accusation of theft occurred on Wednesday. At that time, officers were dispatched to the Maria's Restaurant on West Main Street. Following an investigation at the scene, officers arrested 46-year-old Ashley Seffel of Independence. That incident also remains under investigation.
I-P-D encourages citizens with knowledge of these or any other crimes to report them via the new email tip line. Even small details may be helpful in solving crimes in the community. Tips can be made by emailing crimetips@indypdks.gov
