KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Olathe police arrested a group of suspected armed robbers Monday night within minutes of their second robbery.
About 11:23 p.m., officers were called to the 100 block of North Parker Street for a reported armed robbery.
According to police, four males and a female in a vehicle approached a group of seven people in a parking lot. The driver displayed a handgun, and took property from one of the victims.
The suspects then fled and no injuries were reported.
A few minutes later, the same suspects approached a different group of five people in the 400 block of South Montclaire Drive.
According to police, the driver of the vehicle again displayed a handgun and took property from one of the victims. The group then fled, and again no injuries were reported.
Around 11:32 p.m., officers saw the suspect vehicle several blocks away and took the group of five alleged robbers into custody.
The investigation is still ongoing, and anyone with any information is encouraged to call police.
