Overland Park police searching for man who stole kid’s backpack at gunpoint

Overland Park police searching for man who stole kid’s backpack at gunpoint

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Overland Park Police Department is investigating an aggravated robbery and auto burglary involving a juvenile victim Monday morning.

According to OPPD, at about 8:05 a.m., a suspect got into a victim’s car and stole an item near 132nd Terrace and Outlook Street — a few blocks from a middle school.

After the robbery, the suspect got back into a car and attempted to leave the neighborhood; however, before leaving, a passenger in the suspect’s car got out and pointed a firearm at a juvenile and stole their backpack.

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OPPD said the juvenile was not injured in the incident.

The suspect is described as being a white man driving a white SUV. He was wearing a black mask and a gray sweatshirt at the time of the crime.

According to OPPD, the SUV was last seen driving eastbound toward Nall Avenue.

A photo of a robbery suspect's car that held a juvenile at gunpoint and stole their backpack in Overland Park, Kansas on Monday, Dec. 9.

Overland Park police are searching for a robbery suspect who held a juvenile at gunpoint and stole their backpack on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024, in Overland Park, Kansas.

If you or anyone you know has information regarding the aggravated robbery and burglary, OPPD asks that you contact the department directly at (913) 890-1374.

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