Armed robbery reported at Eaton and Chester
Armed robbery was reported at 2:46 a.m. Oct. 13 at Eaton and Chester, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department. The location is east of Rainbow Boulevard and west of State Line Road.
Officers responded to a call on a possible armed robbery, according to the report. When the officers arrived, the victim reported he had been driving and came upon a man in his 20s in the road.
When the victim came to a stop, a second man, also a man in his 20s, came up to the window and asked him for a dollar, the report stated.
Then the suspect who had been in the road pulled out a gun and demanded all the victim’s money, according to the report. The victim complied, the report stated.
Aggravated assault reported in 800 block of Splitlog
Aggravated assault was reported at 7:50 p.m. Oct. 13 in the 800 block of Splitlog, according to a social media post by the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department.
When officers arrived, the victim and witnesses reported that three males arrived at the residence demanding money from the victim.
The victim thought it was because he was behind on payments on a new vehicle. When he was unable to provide any money, one of the suspects punched him about the face, causing minor injuries, the report stated.
The suspects fled in a vehicle, but returned a short time later, according to the report.
The victim reported that when they returned, the same suspect who earlier hit him then pointed a gun at the victim, causing him to fear for his life, the report stated. Emergency medical personnel and police responded.