JOHNSON COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are seeking information or witnesses surrounding a burglary and robbery investigation.
On Wednesday, the Overland Park Police Department received a report that a ride-share driver had his vehicle stolen near W 135th and Switzer, according to a media release.
Officers discovered that the ride-share driver was approached by a suspect who displayed a weapon and took the victim's vehicle. There were no injuries to the victim.
The suspect was described as a Hispanic male, 6-foot-2 with a black beard and black hair. The suspect left north on Switzer. While conducting an area search, officers located the abandoned stolen vehicle at a nearby business.
The business doors were found unsecured and the officers searched the business for the suspect, however the suspect was not located.
There were obvious signs the business was entered by the suspect. Anyone with information regarding this incident please contact the TIPs Hotline at 814-474-TIPS.