Police notes

Police respond to kidnapping report near 31st and Orville

Officers responded to a kidnapping report on July 8 near 31st and Orville in Kansas City, Kansas, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

Riverside police told Kansas City, Kansas, officers that a suspect pointed a gun at a victim and threatened to kill her if she didn’t get into a vehicle.

After officers located the vehicle, and after a short barricade, the suspect and the victim exited the vehicle without incident, according to the report. The suspect was arrested.

Shooting reported near 7th and Lafayette

A shooting into an occupied residene was reported on July 8 near 7th and Lafayette Avenue, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.

The victim reported he heard gunshots, then found his residence had been struck by gunfire. There were not injuries, according to the report.