Olathe police arrest man in suspected Ridgeview Road stabbing of woman
Olathe police arrested a 27-year-old man Thursday afternoon on suspicion of aggravated battery after he allegedly injured a woman in a suspected stabbing.
The incident, police said, happened near the 1000 block of North Ridgeview Road. Police were called to the area just after 12 p.m. Thursday.
“Officers responded to a report of an armed disturbance and found a 38-year-old woman suffering from a serious injury consistent with a stabbing,” Sgt. John Moncayo, of Olathe Police, said in a news release. “She was transported to an area hospital for treatment.”
It is not clear what led up to the aggravated battery, or if the two individuals know each other.
This case remains under investigation by the Olathe Police Department. Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to call the Olathe Police Department at (913) 971-6363 or the TIPS Hotline at (816) 474-8477.
This story was originally published March 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM.
