Second Independence lawsuit in 1 week: Major alleges retaliation, hostile work environment

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) – A veteran Independence police major is suing the city, claiming retaliation after testifying against the former chief.

Jackson County Circuit Court records show that Major Mike Onka, a 25-year veteran of the Independence Police Department, filed the lawsuit on Tuesday, April 28.

The suit names the City of Independence as the defendant and demands a jury trial…

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