Olathe police investigate attempted robbery at pet store
Olathe police were looking for a male who allegedly tried to rob a pet store Thursday night, according to a news release.
Police were called about 7:39 p.m. to Petland in the 100 block of North Parker Street to investigate a report of an attempted robbery.
Police said a male suspect entered the store and demanded money. When he didn’t receive the money, he ran.
The suspect was described as a white male in his early 20s, about 6 feet tall and weighing 130 to 140 pounds. He was also described as wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored stocking cap, blue jeans and a flesh-colored bandage across his nose.
The incident remained under investigation Thursday night.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Olathe Police Department at 913-971-7500 or the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-8477.
This story was originally published January 3, 2019 at 10:28 PM.
