Crime

Boy in Roeland Park reports being followed and videotaped

Roeland Park police are looking for a man who, an 11-year-old told them, followed and videotaped a boy riding his bicycle to school Friday morning.

The 11-year-old said he was followed from the area of 48th Street and Mission Road for six or seven blocks to Roesland Elementary School near 48th Street and Parish Drive, according to police.

The boy told school officials. Police were called about 7:20 a.m. Friday.

The man was driving a small black car and wore a dark hoodie.

Anyone with information is asked to call Roeland Park police at 913-677-3363.

Tony Rizzo, trizzo@kcstar.com

This story was originally published January 30, 2015 at 9:35 AM with the headline "Boy in Roeland Park reports being followed and videotaped."

Get unlimited digital access
#ReadLocal

Try 1 month for $1

CLAIM OFFER