Bomb unit called in at 61st and Leavenworth Road
The Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department’s bomb unit was assisting the Fire Department at 61st and Leavenworth Road, where a device exploded in a car, according to a social media post by the police chief.
The BATF has been asked to assist, according to the police chief. No injuries were reported.
Attempted carjacking reported
An attempted carjacking was reported on Sunday, May 26 at 22nd and Metropolitan Avenue, according to a social media post by the police chief.
The suspect was of a heavy build, wearing a white shirt and black jeans, and traveling southbound on Ruby Avenue. Anyone seeing the suspect may call 911.
Injury-accident reported
An injury-accident was reported Saturday at Valley and Osage, according to a social media message by the police chief.
The driver was going at a high speed when he hit a utility pole, according to the chief’s social media post. Intoxication is suspected and the driver was arrested, according to the chief’s post. The driver had minor injuries.